Entrez gene ID | | 1656 |
Official gene symbol | | DDX6 |
Full name | | DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 6 |
Aliases | | ,FLJ36338,HLR2,P54,RCK, |
Gene summary | | This gene encodes a member of the DEAD box protein family. The protein is an RNA helicase found in P-bodies and stress granules, and functions in translation suppression and mRNA degradation. It is required for microRNA-induced gene silencing. [provided by RefSeq] |
Location | | Chromosome: 11 Locus: 11q23.3 |
Gene position | | 118661972 - 118618472 Map Viewer |
Gene orientation | | minus |
Gene size | | 43501 bp |
Gene sequence |
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OMIM ID | | 600326 |
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