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C11orf21, a novel gene within the Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome region in human chromosome 11p15.5.
Gene - 3 Oct 2000
Zhu X, Higashimoto K, Soejima H, Yatsuki H, Sugihara H, Mukai T, Joh K
Abstract excerpt
A novel gene, C11orf2, was identified by BLAST search in the human chromosome 11p15.5 region potentially responsible for Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome (BWS) and some cancers. Two cDNA clones with different sizes were obtained, which share a potential ORF of 399bp and are different in their 3' untranslated regions. This gene was revealed to be expressed exclusively in human heart and in almost no other tissues...
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