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Gene information for Thpo (Mus musculus)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
Entrez gene ID21832
Official gene symbolThpo
Full namethrombopoietin
AliasesMgdf,Ml,Mpllg,Tpo,Tpo1,Tpo2,Tpo3,Tpo4
Gene summaryThis gene encodes a humoral growth factor necessary for megakaryocyte proliferation and maturation, as well as for thrombopoiesis. The encoded protein is a ligand for the product of the myeloproliferative leukemia virus oncogene. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq]
LocationChromosome: 16   Locus: 16 B1|16 13.8 cM
Gene position20734584 - 20724527  Map Viewer
Gene orientationminus
Gene size10058 bp
Gene sequence