H2AP, Official Symbol H2APprovided by HGNC Official Full Name H2A.P histoneprovided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:18417 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000187516 AllianceGenome:HGNC:18417 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status VALIDATED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as HYPM; HIP17; CXorf27 Summary This gene encodes a protein shown to interact with huntingtin, which contains an expanded polyglutamine tract in individuals with Huntington's disease (PMID: 9700202). [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2011] Orthologs mouse all