CYP4V2, Official Symbol CYP4V2provided by HGNC Official Full Name cytochrome P450 family 4 subfamily V member 2provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:23198 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000145476 MIM:608614; AllianceGenome:HGNC:23198 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 Also known as BCD; CYP4AH1 Summary This gene encodes a member of the cytochrome P450 hemethiolate protein superfamily which are involved in oxidizing various substrates in the metabolic pathway. It is implicated in the metabolism of fatty acid precursors into n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids. Mutations in this gene result in Bietti crystalline corneoretinal dystrophy. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008] Expression Ubiquitous expression in liver (RPKM 27.9), kidney (RPKM 21.3) and 23 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all