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CENPL centromere protein L

Gene ID: 91687, updated on 17-Sep-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: CENP-L; C1orf155; dJ383J4.3

Summary

CENPL is a subunit of a CENPH (MIM 605607)-CENPI (MIM 300065)-associated centromeric complex that targets CENPA (MIM 117139) to centromeres and is required for proper kinetochore function and mitotic progression (Okada et al., 2006) [PubMed 16622420].[supplied by OMIM, Mar 2008]

Genomic context

Location:
1q25.1
Sequence:
Chromosome: 1; NC_000001.11 (173799550..173824883, complement)
Total number of exons:
8

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