SDHAF2 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human SDHAF2 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 11q12.2 and is approximately 17 kb in length. This allele, which encodes succinate dehydrogenase assembly factor 2, mitochondrial protein, plays a role in the mediation of electron transport. Mutation of the gene is associated with hereditary paraganglioma type 2.

**Synonyms:** - C11orf79 - Chromosome 11 Open Reading Frame 79 Gene - FLJ20487 - PGL2 - Paraganglioma Or Familial Glomus Tumors 2 Gene - SDH5 - Succinate Dehydrogenase Complex Assembly Factor 2 wt Allele