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IGHMBP2 immunoglobulin mu DNA binding protein 2

Gene ID: 3508, updated on 7-Apr-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: HCSA; HMN6; CATF1; CMT2S; HMNR1; SMARD1; SMUBP2; ZFAND7

Summary

This gene encodes a helicase superfamily member that binds a specific DNA sequence from the immunoglobulin mu chain switch region. Mutations in this gene lead to spinal muscle atrophy with respiratory distress type 1. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

Genomic context

Location:
11q13.3
Sequence:
Chromosome: 11; NC_000011.10 (68903891..68940601)
Total number of exons:
18

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