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CHIC2 cysteine rich hydrophobic domain 2

Gene ID: 26511, updated on 7-Apr-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: BTL

Summary

This gene encodes a member of the CHIC family of proteins. The encoded protein contains a cysteine-rich hydrophobic (CHIC) motif, and is localized to vesicular structures and the plasma membrane. This gene is associated with some cases of acute myeloid leukemia. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

Genomic context

Location:
4q12
Sequence:
Chromosome: 4; NC_000004.12 (54009789..54091879, complement)
Total number of exons:
9

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