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XIC X chromosome inactivation center [ Homo sapiens (human) ]

Gene ID: 7502, updated on 11-Oct-2019

Summary

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Official Symbol
XICprovided by HGNC
Official Full Name
X chromosome inactivation centerprovided by HGNC
Primary source
HGNC:HGNC:12809
Gene type
other
Organism
Homo sapiens
Lineage
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo
Also known as
XCE; SXI1; XIST
Annotation information
not in current annotation release
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Genomic context

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Location:
Xq12-q13

Bibliography

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Related articles in PubMed

  1. Localization of the X inactivation centre on the human X chromosome in Xq13. Brown CJ, et al. Nature, 1991 Jan 3. PMID 1985270
  2. Comparative sequence analysis of the X-inactivation center region in mouse, human, and bovine. Chureau C, et al. Genome Res, 2002 Jun. PMID 12045143, Free PMC Article

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Other Names

  • X chromosome controlling element
  • X-inactivation center

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