Gene Symbol | NDN |
Entrez Gene ID | 4692 |
Full Name | necdin, MAGE family member |
Synonyms | HsT16328,PWCR |
General protein information |
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Gene Type | protein-coding |
Organism | Homo sapiens(human) |
Genome | |
Summary | This intronless gene is located in the Prader-Willi syndrome deletion region. It is an imprinted gene and is expressed exclusively from the paternal allele. Studies in mouse suggest that the protein encoded by this gene may suppress growth in postmitotic neurons. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]. |
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Disorder Html: | Prader-Willi syndrome, 176270 (3) |