GCM2

Chorion-specific transcription factor GCMb is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GCM2 gene.[5][6]

GCM2
Identifiers
AliasesGCM2, GCMB, hGCMb, glial cells missing homolog 2, HRPT4, glial cells missing transcription factor 2
External IDsOMIM: 603716 MGI: 1861438 HomoloGene: 3490 GeneCards: GCM2
Gene location (Human)
Chr.Chromosome 6 (human)[1]
Band6p24.2Start10,873,223 bp[1]
End10,882,041 bp[1]
RNA expression pattern
More reference expression data
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez

9247

107889

Ensembl

ENSG00000124827

ENSMUSG00000021362

UniProt

O75603

O09102

RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_004752

NM_008104

RefSeq (protein)

NP_004743

NP_032130

Location (UCSC)Chr 6: 10.87 – 10.88 MbChr 13: 41.1 – 41.11 Mb
PubMed search[3][4]
Wikidata
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The Drosophila 'glial cells missing' (gcm) gene is thought to act as a binary switch between neuronal and glial cell determination. The gcm protein and mammalian gcm homologs contain a conserved N-terminal gcm motif that has DNA-binding activity. See GCM1 (MIM 603715).[supplied by OMIM][6]

References

  1. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000124827 - Ensembl, May 2017
  2. GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000021362 - Ensembl, May 2017
  3. "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  4. "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  5. Kanemura Y, Hiraga S, Arita N, Ohnishi T, Izumoto S, Mori K, Matsumura H, Yamasaki M, Fushiki S, Yoshimine T (Feb 1999). "Isolation and expression analysis of a novel human homologue of the Drosophila glial cells missing (gcm) gene". FEBS Lett. 442 (2–3): 151–6. doi:10.1016/S0014-5793(98)01650-0. PMID 9928992.
  6. "Entrez Gene: GCM2 glial cells missing homolog 2 (Drosophila)".

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