ELOVL2, Official Symbol ELOVL2provided by HGNC Official Full Name ELOVL fatty acid elongase 2provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:14416 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000197977 MIM:611814; AllianceGenome:HGNC:14416 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 SSC2 Summary Enables fatty acid elongase activity. Involved in fatty acid elongation, polyunsaturated fatty acid and very long-chain fatty acid biosynthetic process. Located in endoplasmic reticulum. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022] Expression Biased expression in placenta (RPKM 12.7), liver (RPKM 10.4) and 6 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all