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ZC3H12B zinc finger CCCH-type containing 12B

Gene ID: 340554, updated on 2-Nov-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: MCPIP2; CXorf32

Summary

The protein encoded by this gene belongs to a family of CCCH-type zinc finger proteins that are involved in the proinflammatory activation of macrophages. The exact function of this family member is unknown, but it is thought to function as a ribonuclease. [provided by RefSeq, May 2010]

Genomic context

Location:
Xq11.2-q12
Sequence:
Chromosome: X; NC_000023.11 (65034826..65507887)
Total number of exons:
15

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