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Gene information for EMD (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
Entrez gene ID2010
Official gene symbolEMD
Full nameemerin
Aliases,EDMD,LEMD5,STA,
Gene summaryEmerin is a serine-rich nuclear membrane protein and a member of the nuclear lamina-associated protein family. It mediates membrane anchorage to the cytoskeleton. Dreifuss-Emery muscular dystrophy is an X-linked inherited degenerative myopathy resulting from mutation in the emerin gene. [provided by RefSeq]
LocationChromosome: X   Locus: Xq28
Gene position153607597 - 153609883  Map Viewer
Gene orientationplus
Gene size2287 bp
Gene sequence
OMIM ID300384