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CCNA2 cyclin A2

Gene ID: 890, updated on 17-Sep-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: CCN1; CCNA

Summary

The protein encoded by this gene belongs to the highly conserved cyclin family, whose members function as regulators of the cell cycle. This protein binds and activates cyclin-dependent kinase 2 and thus promotes transition through G1/S and G2/M. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2016]

Genomic context

Location:
4q27
Sequence:
Chromosome: 4; NC_000004.12 (121816444..121823883, complement)
Total number of exons:
8

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