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Gene information for EXOSC8 (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
Entrez gene ID11340
Official gene symbolEXOSC8
Full nameexosome component 8
Aliases,CIP3,EAP2,OIP2,RP11-421P11.3,RRP43,Rrp43p,bA421P11.3,p9,
Gene summaryThis gene encodes a 3'-5' exoribonuclease that specifically interacts with mRNAs containing AU-rich elements. The encoded protein is part of the exosome complex that is important for the degradation of numerous RNA species. A pseudogene of this gene is found on chromosome 6. [provided by RefSeq]
LocationChromosome: 13   Locus: 13q13.1
Gene position37574678 - 37583751  Map Viewer
Gene orientationplus
Gene size9074 bp
Gene sequence
OMIM ID606019