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FOXM1 forkhead box M1

Gene ID: 2305, updated on 16-Apr-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: MPP2; HFH11; HNF-3; INS-1; MPP-2; PIG29; FKHL16; FOXM1A; FOXM1B; FOXM1C; HFH-11; TRIDENT; MPHOSPH2

Summary

The protein encoded by this gene is a transcriptional activator involved in cell proliferation. The encoded protein is phosphorylated in M phase and regulates the expression of several cell cycle genes, such as cyclin B1 and cyclin D1. Several transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2011]

Genomic context

Location:
12p13.33
Sequence:
Chromosome: 12; NC_000012.12 (2857680..2877174, complement)
Total number of exons:
11

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