Gene
Gene:
PIWIL1 (official gene symbol)Other symbol:
HIWI, MIWI, PIWICT family:
PIWILCT identifier:
CT80.1RefSeq
Nucleotide :
Gene Identification
PIWIL1was identified by molecular methods (Sharma et al., 2001 PMID:11154219; Qiao et al., 2002 PMID:12037681) and was characterized as a cancer-testis gene by Liu et al., 2013 (PMID:23436708).
Gene structure and chromosomal localization
PIWIL1was mapped to 12q24.33 by fluorescence in situ hybridization (Sharma et al., 2001 PMID:11154219; Qiao et al., 2002 PMID:12037681).
Chromosome band: 12q24.33
See this gene in the NCBI Map Viewer Genome Browser :
Exon-intron structure and splicing variants
Splicing variants documented by RefSeqs: