Gene
Gene:
SPANXA1 (official gene symbol)Other symbol:
SPANXA1CT family:
CT11CT identifier:
CT11.1Aliases from NCBI:
NAP-X , SPAN-Xa , SPAN-Xb , SPANX , SPANX-A2 , SPANXA2Unified entry for genes SPANXA1, SPANXA2 (nearly-identical copies)
Gene copies
SPANXA1 and SPANXA2 share 100% identity in the genomic region spanned by NM_145662. One copy is in the plus strand and the other in the minus strand.NM_145662 presents 100% identity with NM_013453 but has additional 24 nt in the 5' end (same splicing variant).
RefSeqs as of October, 2007
RefSeq
Nucleotide : NM_013453.2
Phylogenetic relationships with CT genes
This gene belongs to the SPANX family, sub-family SPANX-A/D.
Gene Identification
SPANXA1 was identified by molecular methods (Westbrook et al., 2000 PMID: 10906052).
Gene structure and chromosomal localization
The SPANX gene was mapped to chromosome Xq27. 1 by fluorescence in situ hybridization and by Southern blot analysis of human/mouse somatic cell hybrids (Westbrook et al., 2000 PMID: 10906052).
Chromosome band: Xq27.1
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