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PTMA prothymosin alpha

Gene ID: 5757, updated on 6-Oct-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: TMSA

Summary

Enables DNA-binding transcription factor binding activity. Involved in negative regulation of apoptotic process. Located in cytosol and nucleoplasm. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Associated conditions

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DescriptionTests
Genetic variants associated with disordered eating.
GeneReviews: Not available
Many sequence variants affecting diversity of adult human height.
GeneReviews: Not available

Genomic context

Location:
2q37.1
Sequence:
Chromosome: 2; NC_000002.12 (231708525..231713551)
Total number of exons:
5

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