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SKA2 spindle and kinetochore associated complex subunit 2

Gene ID: 348235, updated on 2-Nov-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: FAM33A

Summary

Enables microtubule binding activity. Involved in attachment of mitotic spindle microtubules to kinetochore and regulation of microtubule polymerization or depolymerization. Located in spindle microtubule. Part of SKA complex. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Nov 2024]

Associated conditions

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DescriptionTests
Meta-analysis identifies four new loci associated with testicular germ cell tumor.
GeneReviews: Not available

Genomic context

Location:
17q22
Sequence:
Chromosome: 17; NC_000017.11 (59109857..59155186, complement)
Total number of exons:
4

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