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ATG2B autophagy related 2B

Gene ID: 55102, updated on 5-Mar-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: BLTP4B; C14orf103

Summary

This gene encodes a protein required for autophagy. The encoded protein is involved in autophagosome formation. A germline duplication of a region that includes this gene is associated with predisposition to myeloid malignancies. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2016]

Genomic context

Location:
14q32.2
Sequence:
Chromosome: 14; NC_000014.9 (96279195..96363341, complement)
Total number of exons:
42

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