Gene entry

COL8A2

collagen type VIII alpha 2 chain

Chromosome

1

Cytoband

1p34.3

Variants (rsID)

9

COL8A2 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 1 (region 1p34.3). Its official name is “collagen type VIII alpha 2 chain”. The reference table lists 9 variants (rsID) for this gene.

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