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CBX6 chromobox 6

Gene ID: 23466, updated on 5-Mar-2024
Gene type: protein coding

Summary

Predicted to enable single-stranded RNA binding activity. Involved in negative regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II. Located in nucleus. Part of PcG protein complex. Biomarker of glioblastoma. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Associated conditions

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DescriptionTests
A multi-stage genome-wide association study of bladder cancer identifies multiple susceptibility loci.
GeneReviews: Not available
Genome-wide association study identifies multiple loci associated with bladder cancer risk.
GeneReviews: Not available

Genomic context

Location:
22q13.1
Sequence:
Chromosome: 22; NC_000022.11 (38861422..38872216, complement)
Total number of exons:
5

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