Gene information for CASQ1 (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
| Entrez gene ID | 844 |
| Official gene symbol | CASQ1 |
| Full name | calsequestrin 1 (fast-twitch, skeletal muscle) |
| Aliases | ,CASQ,PDIB1, |
| Gene summary | The 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] |
| Location | Chromosome: 1 Locus: |
| Gene position | 160160285 - 160171676 Map Viewer |
| OMIM ID | 114250 |
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