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WAPL WAPL cohesin release factor

Gene ID: 23063, updated on 19-Sep-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: FOE; WAPAL; KIAA0261

Summary

Involved in several processes, including negative regulation of DNA replication; negative regulation of chromatin binding activity; and regulation of sister chromatid cohesion. Located in several cellular components, including Golgi apparatus; intercellular bridge; and microtubule cytoskeleton. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Associated conditions

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DescriptionTests
Genome-wide association study combining pathway analysis for typical sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Chinese Han populations.
GeneReviews: Not available
Genome-wide association study of periodontal pathogen colonization.
GeneReviews: Not available
Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies new susceptibility loci for migraine.
GeneReviews: Not available

Genomic context

Location:
10q23.2
Sequence:
Chromosome: 10; NC_000010.11 (86435256..86521792, complement)
Total number of exons:
19

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