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Gene

COX7A2

cytochrome c oxidase subunit 7A2

Summary

Cytogenetic location
6q14.1
Coordinates
Chromosome 6: 75,237,787–75,243,801 (GRCh38)
Exons
4 exons across 6 kb
Protein
83 amino acids
Also known as
COXVIIa-L, COX7AL
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000684430.2NM_001366293.2
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads COX7A2 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How COX7A2 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 6, with a bracket where COX7A2 sits. COX7A2 and 4 genes near it on chromosome 6, from 74,740,794 to 75,740,793.Chromosome 66q14.1p25.3p25.2p25.1p24.3p24.2p24.1p23p22.3p22.2p22.1p21.33p21.32p21.31p21.2p21.1p12.3p12.2p12.1p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12q13q14.1q14.2q14.3q15q16.1q16.2q16.3q21q22.1q22.2q22.31q22.32q22.33q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q25.1q25.2q25.3q26q2774.8 Mb75 Mb75.2 Mb75.4 Mb75.6 MbCOL12A1: 75,084,326–75,206,267, reverse strandCOL12A1COX7A2: 75,237,787–75,243,801, reverse strandCOX7A2CDC50A: 75,252,924–75,284,948, reverse strandCDC50AFILIP1: 75,291,859–75,493,919, reverse strandFILIP1SENP6: 75,601,509–75,718,281, forward strandSENP6Diagram of COX7A2: 4 exons on the reverse strand of chromosome 6Exon 4: 75,237,787–75,237,988, 202 basesExon 3: 75,240,301–75,240,385, 85 basesExon 2: 75,241,176–75,241,265, 90 basesExon 1: 75,243,717–75,243,801, 85 bases43215′3′

Exons of the gene's MANE Select transcript (release v1.5), from NCBI and EMBL-EBI, on the GRCh38 reference genome.

Chromosome bands from UCSC's GRCh38 ideogram (2022-10-29).

Nearby genes from Ensembl release 116, on GRCh38.

Exons make up 0.5 kb of the gene's 6 kb; 252 of those bases code for the protein.

External links

Where this comes from

  • HGNC: the gene's symbol, name, other symbols and location.
  • MANE Select v1.5, from NCBI and EMBL-EBI: the transcript, its exons and coding sequence.

Cite this page

APA

Dante Labs. (n.d.). COX7A2 gene: cytochrome c oxidase subunit 7A2. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/cox7a2

Vancouver

Dante Labs. COX7A2 gene: cytochrome c oxidase subunit 7A2 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/cox7a2

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