Entrez gene ID | | 2145 |
Official gene symbol | | EZH1 |
Full name | | enhancer of zeste homolog 1 (Drosophila) |
Aliases | | ,KIAA0388,KMT6B, |
Gene summary | | EZH1 is a component of a noncanonical Polycomb repressive complex-2 (PRC2) that mediates methylation of histone H3 (see MIM 602812) lys27 (H3K27) and functions in the maintenance of embryonic stem cell pluripotency and plasticity (Shen et al., 2008 [PubMed 19026780]).[supplied by OMIM] |
Location | | Chromosome: 17 Locus: 17q21.1-q21.3 |
Gene position | | 40897071 - 40852293 Map Viewer |
Gene orientation | | minus |
Gene size | | 44779 bp |
Gene sequence |
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OMIM ID | | 601674 |
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