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DDX59 DEAD-box helicase 59

Gene ID: 83479, updated on 4-Jan-2025
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: OFD5; ZNHIT5

Summary

Predicted to enable RNA helicase activity and mRNA binding activity. Predicted to be involved in chromatin looping and chromatin remodeling. Predicted to be located in cytoplasm; membrane; and nucleus. Implicated in orofaciodigital syndrome V. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jan 2025]

Associated conditions

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DescriptionTests
Orofaciodigital syndrome V
MedGen: C1868118OMIM: 174300GeneReviews: Not available
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Genomic context

Location:
1q32.1
Sequence:
Chromosome: 1; NC_000001.11 (200640805..200669907, complement)
Total number of exons:
13

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