Entrez gene ID | | 79831 |
Official gene symbol | | KDM8 |
Full name | | jumonji domain containing 5 |
Aliases | | ,JMJD5, |
Gene summary | | This gene likely encodes a histone lysine demethylase. Studies of a similar protein in mouse indicate a potential role for this protein as a tumor suppressor. Alternatively spliced transcript variants have been described. |
Location | | Chromosome: 16 Locus: 16p12.1 |
Gene position | | 27214807 - 27233089 Map Viewer |
Gene orientation | | plus |
Gene size | | 18283 bp |
Gene sequence |
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OMIM ID | | 611917 |