Gene
Gene:
MAGEA5 (official gene symbol)Other symbol:
MAGEA5CT family:
CT1CT identifier:
CT1.5Aliases from NCBI:
MAGE5 , MGC129526RefSeq
Nucleotide : NM_021049.3
Phylogenetic relationships with CT genes
This gene belongs to the MAGE family, sub-family MAGEA.
Gene Identification
MAGEA5 was identified by molecular methods, by probing cosmid libraries with MAGE1 sequence (De Plaen, et al. 1994 PMID: 7927540).
Gene structure and chromosomal localization
Analysis of somatic human-hamster cell hybrids showed that MAGEA5 is located in Xq28 (Rogner et al., 1995 PMID: 8575766).
Chromosome band: Xq28
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