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Gene entry

CAD

carbamoyl-phosphate synthetase 2, aspartate transcarbamylase, and dihydroorotase

Chromosome
2
Cytoband
2p23.3
Variants (rsID)
2

CAD is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 2 (region 2p23.3). Its official name is “carbamoyl-phosphate synthetase 2, aspartate transcarbamylase, and dihydroorotase”. The reference table lists 2 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Other listed variants

Public references

Data from the institutional reference table and public NCBI annotation. For education only; not a substitute for medical or genetic counselling.