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FAM50A family with sequence similarity 50 member A

Gene ID: 9130, updated on 17-Sep-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: 9F; XAP5; HXC26; MRXSA; HXC-26; DXS9928E

Summary

This gene belongs to the FAM50 family. The encoded protein is highly conserved in length and sequence across different species. It is a basic protein containing a nuclear localization signal, and may function as a DNA-binding protein or a transcriptional factor. [provided by RefSeq, Sep 2009]

Associated conditions

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DescriptionTests
Armfield syndrome
MedGen: C1846057OMIM: 300261GeneReviews: Not available
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Genomic context

Location:
Xq28
Sequence:
Chromosome: X; NC_000023.11 (154444141..154450654)
Total number of exons:
13

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