NCIt synonyms : RAB7A, Member RAS Oncogene Family wt Allele; PRO2706; CMT2B; RAB7, Member RAS Oncogene Family Gene; RAB7;
NCIt definition : Human RAB7A wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 3q21 and is approximately
89 kb in length. This allele, which encodes ras-related protein Rab-7a, plays a role
in the localization and function of both endosomes and lysosomes. Mutation of the
gene is associated with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease 2B.;