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WWTR1 WW domain containing transcription regulator 1

Gene ID: 25937, updated on 16-Apr-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: TAZ

Summary

Enables transcription coactivator activity. Involved in several processes, including hippo signaling; positive regulation of cell differentiation; and regulation of signal transduction. Located in cytosol and nuclear body. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Associated conditions

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DescriptionTests
Genome-wide association study of pre-eclampsia detects novel maternal single nucleotide polymorphisms and copy-number variants in subsets of the Hyperglycemia and Adverse Pregnancy Outcome (HAPO) study cohort.
GeneReviews: Not available

Genomic context

Location:
3q25.1
Sequence:
Chromosome: 3; NC_000003.12 (149517235..149724788, complement)
Total number of exons:
16

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