HTD2, Official Symbol HTD2provided by HGNC Official Full Name hydroxyacyl-thioester dehydratase type 2provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:53111 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000255154 AllianceGenome:HGNC:53111 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Summary This gene encodes a protein that localizes to the mitochondria and can function as a 3-hydroxyacyl thioester dehydratase. This gene is located just downstream of the gene for ribonuclease P/MRP subunit p14 (RPP14) in a genomic context that is conserved among animals. The upstream RPP14 gene is thought to be co-transcribed with this gene, and bicistronic transcripts may include open reading frames for both proteins. [provided by RefSeq, May 2017] Orthologs mouse all