| Entrez gene ID | | 26291 |
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| Official gene symbol | | FGF21 |
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| Full name | | fibroblast growth factor 21 |
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| Aliases | | ,-, |
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| Gene summary | | The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the fibroblast growth factor (FGF) family. FGF family members possess broad mitogenic and cell survival activities and are involved in a variety of biological processes including embryonic development, cell growth, morphogenesis, tissue repair, tumor growth and invasion. The function of this growth factor has not yet been determined. [provided by RefSeq] |
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| Location | | Chromosome: 19 Locus: 19q13.1-qter |
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| Gene position | | 49259344 - 49261582 Map Viewer |
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| Gene orientation | | plus |
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| Gene size | | 2239 bp |
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