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BCL2L13 BCL2 like 13

Gene ID: 23786, updated on 10-Oct-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: MIL1; BCL-RAMBO; Bcl2-L-13

Summary

This gene encodes a mitochondrially-localized protein with conserved B-cell lymphoma 2 homology motifs. Overexpression of the encoded protein results in apoptosis. Alternatively spliced transcript variants have been observed for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2012]

Genomic context

Location:
22q11.21
Sequence:
Chromosome: 22; NC_000022.11 (17628877..17730855)
Total number of exons:
13

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