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MEIOB meiosis specific with OB-fold

Gene ID: 254528, updated on 2-Nov-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: POF23; gs129; SPGF22; C16orf73

Summary

Predicted to enable chromatin binding activity; single-stranded DNA 3'-5' DNA exonuclease activity; and single-stranded DNA binding activity. Predicted to be involved in double-strand break repair via homologous recombination; fertilization; and meiotic nuclear division. Located in nucleus. Implicated in primary ovarian insufficiency and spermatogenic failure 22. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Nov 2024]

Associated conditions

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DescriptionTests
Premature ovarian failure 23
MedGen: C5882747OMIM: 620686GeneReviews: Not available
not available
Spermatogenic failure 22
MedGen: C4540179OMIM: 617706GeneReviews: Not available
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Genomic context

Location:
16p13.3
Sequence:
Chromosome: 16; NC_000016.10 (1833986..1872164, complement)
Total number of exons:
14

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