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FLASH GENE
Symbol AFF2 contributors: mct/npt/pgu - updated : 15-05-2018
HGNC name AF4/FMR2 family, member 2
HGNC id 3776
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s) FRAXE
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
constitutional germinal mutation      
microdeletions in FMR2 may be a significant cause of premature ovarian failure
Susceptibility to Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
Variant & Polymorphism other rare AFF2 3prime UTR variants at conserved sites which alter gene expression are associated to ASD
Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target
ANIMAL & CELL MODELS
Aff2/Fmr2-null mice display a delay-dependent conditioned fear impairment and hippocampal increased long-term potentiation (LTP)