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STARD7 StAR related lipid transfer domain containing 7

Gene ID: 56910, updated on 3-Nov-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: FAME; GTT1; ADCME; FAME2; BAFME2; FCMTE2

Summary

Predicted to enable lipid transfer activity. Predicted to be involved in ubiquinone biosynthetic process. Predicted to act upstream of or within several processes, including establishment of skin barrier; mucociliary clearance; and myeloid dendritic cell activation. Located in mitochondrion. Implicated in familial adult myoclonic epilepsy 2. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Nov 2024]

Associated conditions

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DescriptionTests
Association of genome-wide variation with highly sensitive cardiac troponin-T levels in European Americans and Blacks: a meta-analysis from atherosclerosis risk in communities and cardiovascular health studies.
GeneReviews: Not available
Epilepsy, familial adult myoclonic, 2
MedGen: C1842852OMIM: 607876GeneReviews: Not available
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Genomic context

Location:
2q11.2
Sequence:
Chromosome: 2; NC_000002.12 (96184859..96208827, complement)
Total number of exons:
8

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