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Gene information for CASQ1 (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
Entrez gene ID844
Official gene symbolCASQ1
Full namecalsequestrin 1 (fast-twitch, skeletal muscle)
Aliases,CASQ,PDIB1,
Gene summaryThe protein encoded by this gene is a mitochondrial calcium-binding protein located in the luminal space of the terminal cisternae of the sarcoplasmic reticulum. The protein binds and putatively stores calcium ions. The protein is absent in patients with Duchenne and Becker types of muscular dystrophy. [provided by RefSeq]
LocationChromosome: 1   Locus: 1q21
Gene position160160285 - 160171676  Map Viewer
Gene orientationplus
Gene size11392 bp
Gene sequence
OMIM ID114250