Gene
Gene:
SSX2 (official gene symbol)Other symbol:
SSX2CT family:
CT5CT identifier:
CT5.2aAliases from NCBI:
HD21 , HOM-MEL-40 , MGC119055 , MGC15364 , MGC3884 , SSXUnified entry for genes SSX2, SSX2b (nearly-identical copies)
Gene copies
SSX2 and SSX2B are identical copies (6 gaps in the genomic sequence spanned by NM_175698). NM_175698 and NM_003147, however, align with 100% identity in both copies. One copy is in the plus and the other in the minus strand.
RefSeqs as of October, 2007
RefSeq
Nucleotide : NM_175698.1 | NM_003147.4
Phylogenetic relationships with CT genes
This gene belongs to the SSX family.
Gene Identification
SSX2 was identified by immunological methods - SEREX (Tureci et al., 1996 PMID: 8840996).
Gene structure and chromosomal localization
Chromosome band: Xp11.22
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