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Gene information for FXN (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
Entrez gene ID2395
Official gene symbolFXN
Full namefrataxin
Aliases,CyaY,FA,FARR,FRDA,MGC57199,X25,
Gene summaryThis nuclear gene encodes a mitochondrial protein which belongs to FRATAXIN family. The protein functions in regulating mitochondrial iron transport and respiration. The expansion of intronic trinucleotide repeat GAA results in Friedreich ataxia. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq]
LocationChromosome: 9   Locus: 9q13-q21.1
Gene position71650479 - 71715094  Map Viewer
Gene orientationplus
Gene size64616 bp
Gene sequence
OMIM ID606829