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Gene information for EZH1 (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
Entrez gene ID2145
Official gene symbolEZH1
Full nameenhancer of zeste homolog 1 (Drosophila)
Aliases,KIAA0388,KMT6B,
Gene summaryEZH1 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]
LocationChromosome: 17   Locus: 17q21.1-q21.3
Gene position40897071 - 40852293  Map Viewer
Gene orientationminus
Gene size44779 bp
Gene sequence
OMIM ID601674