Entrez gene ID | | 6335 |
Official gene symbol | | SCN9A |
Full name | | sodium channel, voltage-gated, type IX, alpha subunit |
Aliases | | ,ETHA,FEB3B,NE-NA,NENA,Nav1.7,PN1, |
Gene summary | | This gene encodes a voltage-gated sodium channel which plays a significant role in nociception signaling. Mutations in this gene have been associated with primary erythermalgia, channelopathy-associated insensitivity to pain, and paroxysmal extreme pain disorder. [provided by RefSeq] |
Location | | Chromosome: 2 Locus: 2q24 |
Gene position | | 167232497 - 167051695 Map Viewer |
Gene orientation | | minus |
Gene size | | 180803 bp |
Gene sequence |
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OMIM ID | | 603415 |
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