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    egg SET domain bifurcated histone lysine methyltransferase eggless [ Anopheles gambiae (African malaria mosquito) ]

    Gene ID: 1277970, updated on 18-Apr-2026
    Gene symbol
    egg
    Gene description
    SET domain bifurcated histone lysine methyltransferase eggless
    See related
    VectorBase:AGAMI1_007801
    Gene type
    protein coding
    RefSeq status
    MODEL
    Organism
    Anopheles gambiae
    Lineage
    Eukaryota; Metazoa; Ecdysozoa; Arthropoda; Altocrustacea; Allotriocarida; Hexapoda; Insecta; Pterygota; Neoptera; Eumetabola; Endopterygota; Aparaglossata; Panorpida; Diptera; Nematocera; Culicoidea; Culicidae; Anophelinae; Anopheles
    Also known as
    AGAP007978
    Orthologs
    all
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    Location:
    chromosome: 3
    Exon count:
    9
    Annotation release Status Assembly Chr Location
    RS_2023_12 current idAnoGambNW_F1_1 (GCF_943734735.2) 3 NC_064602.1 (3595760..3603095, complement)

    Chromosome 3 - NC_064602.1Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene dihydrolipoamide S-acetyltransferase muc Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC4578400 Neighboring gene protein C10 Neighboring gene Fas-associated factor 2 Neighboring gene HemK methyltransferase 1 Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC5668204 Neighboring gene Glucose-6-Phosphatase

    Genomic Sequence:
    NC_064602.1 Chromosome 3 Reference idAnoGambNW_F1_1 Primary Assembly

    Go to nucleotide: Graphics FASTA GenBank

    Related articles in PubMed

    1. Pilot Anopheles gambiae full-length cDNA study: sequencing and initial characterization of 35,575 clones. Gomez SM, et al. Genome Biol, 2005. PMID 15833126, Free PMC Article
    2. Manual GO annotation of predictive protein signatures: the InterPro approach to GO curation. Burge S, et al. Database (Oxford), 2012. PMID 22301074, Free PMC Article
    3. TreeGrafter: phylogenetic tree-based annotation of proteins with Gene Ontology terms and other annotations. Tang H, et al. Bioinformatics, 2019 Feb 1. PMID 30032202, Free PMC Article

    GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

    Homology

    Gene Ontology Provided by RefSeq

    Function Evidence Code Pubs
    enables DNA binding IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
    		 PubMed 
    enables histone H3K9 methyltransferase activity IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
    		 PubMed 
    enables protein binding IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
    		 PubMed 
    enables zinc ion binding IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
    		 PubMed 
    Process Evidence Code Pubs
    involved_in heterochromatin organization IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
    		 PubMed 
    involved_in negative regulation of gene expression IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
    		 PubMed 
    Component Evidence Code Pubs
    located_in nucleus IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
    		 PubMed 
    Preferred Names
    histone-lysine N-methyltransferase eggless
    Names
    AGAP007978-PA
    histone-lysine N-methyltransferase SETDB

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    RefSeqs of Annotated Genomes: GCF_943734735.2-RS_2023_12

    The following sections contain reference sequences that belong to a specific genome build. Explain

    Reference idAnoGambNW_F1_1 Primary Assembly

    Genomic

    1. NC_064602.1 Reference idAnoGambNW_F1_1 Primary Assembly

      Range
      3595760..3603095 complement
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    mRNA and Protein(s)

    1. XM_061662746.1 → XP_061518730.1  histone-lysine N-methyltransferase eggless

      UniProtKB/TrEMBL
      A0A1S4GWW3
    Nucleotide Protein Strain
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