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MECOM - MDS1 and EVI1 complex locus Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as EVI1; MDS1; KMT8E; PRDM3; RUSAT2; MDS1-EVI1; AML1-EVI-1

Gene ID: 2122 | Gene type: protein coding

About MECOM

Cytogenetic location: 3q26.2 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 3:169,083,507-169,663,712 (from NCBI)

This gene has 20 transcripts (splice variants), 207 orthologues, 1 paralogue and is associated with 95 phenotypes. Broad expression in stomach (RPKM 15.9), kidney (RPKM 12.6) and 18 other tissues.

Summary

The protein encoded by this gene is a transcriptional regulator and oncoprotein that may be involved in hematopoiesis, Apoptosis, development, and cell differentiation and proliferation. The encoded protein can interact with CTBP1, SMAD3, CREBBP, KAT2B, MAPK8, and MAPK9. This gene can undergo translocation with the AML1 gene, resulting in overexpression of this gene and the onset of leukemia. Several transcript variants encoding a few different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Mar 2011]

MECOM Products(16)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_001105077.4 NP_001098547.3 histone-lysine N-methyltransferase MECOM isoform a
NM_001105078.4 NP_001098548.2 histone-lysine N-methyltransferase MECOM isoform b
NM_001163999.2 NP_001157471.1 histone-lysine N-methyltransferase MECOM isoform d
NM_001164000.2 NP_001157472.1 histone-lysine N-methyltransferase MECOM isoform e
NM_001205194.2 NP_001192123.1 histone-lysine N-methyltransferase MECOM isoform b
NM_001366466.2 NP_001353395.1 histone-lysine N-methyltransferase MECOM isoform f
NM_001366467.2 NP_001353396.1 histone-lysine N-methyltransferase MECOM isoform g
NM_001366468.2 NP_001353397.1 histone-lysine N-methyltransferase MECOM isoform g
NM_001366469.2 NP_001353398.1 histone-lysine N-methyltransferase MECOM isoform b
NM_001366470.2 NP_001353399.1 histone-lysine N-methyltransferase MECOM isoform d
NM_001366471.2 NP_001353400.1 histone-lysine N-methyltransferase MECOM isoform e
NM_001366472.2 NP_001353401.1 histone-lysine N-methyltransferase MECOM isoform e
NM_001366473.2 NP_001353402.1 histone-lysine N-methyltransferase MECOM isoform h
NM_001366474.2 NP_001353403.1 histone-lysine N-methyltransferase MECOM isoform i
NM_004991.4 NP_004982.2 histone-lysine N-methyltransferase MECOM isoform c
NM_005241.4 NP_005232.2 histone-lysine N-methyltransferase MECOM isoform b

MECOM Protein Structure

zf-C2H2

zf-C2H2: Zinc finger, C2H2 type (21 - 44)

zf-H2C2_2

zf-H2C2_2: Zinc-finger double domain (89 - 112)

zf-C2H2

zf-C2H2: Zinc finger, C2H2 type (131 - 154)

zf-C2H2

zf-C2H2: Zinc finger, C2H2 type (160 - 182)

zf-C2H2

zf-C2H2: Zinc finger, C2H2 type (188 - 210)

zf-C2H2

zf-C2H2: Zinc finger, C2H2 type (218 - 239)

zf-H2C2_2

zf-H2C2_2: Zinc-finger double domain (747 - 771)

zf-H2C2_2

zf-H2C2_2: Zinc-finger double domain (775 - 800)

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Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

histone-lysine N-methyltransferase MECOM

AML1-EVI-1 fusion protein

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Radioulnar Synostosis With Amegakaryocytic Thrombocytopenia 2

RUSAT2

Radioulnar Synostosis And Amegakaryocytic Thrombocytopenia 2

Radioulnar Synostosis

Radio-Ulnar Synostosis Type 1

Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Inv3(P21;Q26.2) Or T(3;3)(P21;Q26.2)

Aml With Inv(3)(Q21q26.2) Or T(3

3)(Q21

Q26.2)

Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Inv(3)(Q21q26.2) Or T(3

3)(Q21

Q26.2)

Aml With Inv3(P21

Q26.2) Or T(3

3)(P21

Q26.2)

Aml With Inv3(Q21

Q26.2) Or T(3

3)(Q21

Q26.2)

Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Inv3(Q21

Q26.2) Or T(3

3)(Q21

Q26.2)

Radioulnar Synostosis, Nonsyndromic

RUS

Radioulnar Synostosis, Nonsyndromic, Susceptibility To

Radioulnar Synostosis, Non-Syndromic

Radio-Ulnar Synostosis-Amegakaryocytic Thrombocytopenia Syndrome

Atrus Syndrome

Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Liver Cancer

Primary Liver Cancer

HCC

Hepatoma

Malignant Neoplasm Of Liver

Liver Neoplasms

Cancer, Hepatocellular

Liver Cell Carcinoma

Lcc

Hepatoblastoma, Somatic

Hepatic Cancer

Primary Malignant Neoplasm Of Liver

Rare Tumor Of Liver And Intrahepatic Biliary Tract

Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Somatic

Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Childhood Type, Somatic

Hepatocellular Cancer, Somatic

Ca Liver - Primary

Hepatic Neoplasm

Malignant Hepato-Biliary Neoplasm

Malignant Neoplasm Of Liver, Not Specified As Primary Or Secondary

Malignant Neoplasm Of Liver, Primary

Malignant Tumor Of Liver

Neoplasm Of Liver

Non-Resectable Primary Hepatic Malignant Neoplasm

Resectable Malignant Neoplasm Of Liver

Resectable Malignant Neoplasm Of The Liver

Primary Liver Carcinoma

Primary Malignant Liver Neoplasm

Primary Cancer Of Liver

Primary Tumor Of The Liver

Rare Tumor Of Liver And Ibt

Hepatocellular Cancer

Neoplasm Of The Liver

Carcinoma, Hepatocellular

Hepatomas

Liver Neoplasm

Liver Carcinoma

Liver And Intrahepatic Biliary Tract Carcinoma

Malignant Hepatobiliary Neoplasm

Adult Primary Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Hepatoblastoma

Carcinoma Of Liver

Malignant Liver Tumour

Malignant Hepatic Tumour

Dyskeratosis Congenita, Autosomal Dominant 1

DKCA1

Dyskeratosis Congenita, Scoggins Type

Autosomal Dominant Dyskeratosis Congenita 1

Dyskeratosis Congenita, Autosomal Dominant, Type 1

Dyskeratosis Congenita, Autosomal Dominant

Myelodysplastic Syndrome

Myelodysplastic Syndromes

Myelodysplasia

MDS

Myelodysplastic Syndrome Included

Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Susceptibility To, Included

Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Somatic

Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Susceptibility To

Leukemia

Leukemias

Leukaemia, Unspecified, Without Mention Of Remission

Aleukemic Leukaemia

Chronic Leukaemia

Subacute Leukaemia

Leukaemia Disorder

Leukaemia Nos

Thrombocytopenia

Low Platelet Count

Low Platelets

Decreased Platelets

Platelet Dysfunction Nos

Dyskeratosis Congenita

Dyskeratosis Congenita Autosomal Dominant

Dc

Dkc

Zinsser-Engman-Cole Syndrome

Dyskeratosis Congenita, Autosomal Dominant

Autosomal Dominant Dyskeratosis Congenita

Dkca

Dyskeratosis Congenita Scoggins Type

Zinsser-Cole-Engman Syndrome

X-Linked Dyskeratosis Congenita

Hoyeraal-Hreidarsson Syndrome

Myeloid Leukemia

Myeloid Leukaemia

Leukaemia Myelogenous

Leukemia Myelogenous

Myeloid Granulocytic Leukaemia

Myeloid Granulocytic Leukemia

Non-Lymphocytic Leukemia

Leukemia, Myeloid

Granulocytic Leukaemia

Myelogenous Leukaemia

Myeloid Leukaemia, Unspecified, Without Mention Of Remission

Synostosis
Thrombocytopenia 2

THC2

Thrombocytopenia, Autosomal Dominant, 2

Thrombocytopenia Autosomal Dominant 2

Thrombocytopenia-2

Premature Menopause

Primary Ovarian Insufficiency

Premature Ovarian Failure

Hypergonadotropic Hypogonadism

Premature Ovarian Insufficiency

Menopause - Premature

Menopause Praecox

Menopause Premature

Menopause, Premature

Female Hypergonadotropic Hypogonadism

Hypergonadotrophic Ovarian Failure

Primary Female Hypogonadism

Pof - [Premature Ovarian Failure]

Ovarian Failure

Ovarian Secretion Suppression

Ovary Hyposecretion

Ovary Secretion Deficiency

Premature Menopause Nos

Granulomatous Disease, Chronic, X-Linked

CGDX

Chronic Granulomatous Disease, X-Linked

X-Linked Chronic Granulomatous Disease

Cgd

Cytochrome B-Negative Granulomatous Disease, Chronic, X-Linked

Cdgx

X-Linked Chronic Cytochrome B-Negative Granulomatous Disease

Chronic Granulomatous Disease Cytochrome B-Negative X-Linked

Chronic Granulomatous Disease Cytochrome B-Positive X-Linked

Granulomatous Disease, Chronic, X-Linked, Variant

Pancytopenia
Phagocyte Bactericidal Dysfunction

Phagocytic Dysfunction

Brachyolmia Type 4 With Mild Epiphyseal And Metaphyseal Changes

Spondyloepimetaphyseal Dysplasia, Pakistani Type

Spondyloepimetaphyseal Dysplasia, Papss2 Type

BCYM4

Semd, Pakistani Type

Spondylodysplasia And Premature Pubarche

Brachyolmia 4 With Mild Epiphyseal And Metaphyseal Changes

Spondyloepimetaphyseal Dysplasia Pakistani Type

Semd Pakistani Type

Spondylometaepiphyseal Dysplasia Pakistani Type

Brachyolmia, Type 4, With Mild Epiphyseal And Metaphyseal Changes

Hematologic Cancer

Hematologic Neoplasm

Hematologic Neoplasms

Hematologic Malignancies

Blood Cancer

Hematologic Malignancy

Hematological Tumors

Hematopoietic And Lymphoid System Tumor

Hematopoietic Cancer

Hematopoietic Neoplasm

Hematopoietic Tumors

Malignant Hematopoietic Neoplasm

Liquid Tumor

Hematopoietic Neoplasms

Leukemia, Chronic Myeloid

Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

CML

Chronic Granulocytic Leukemia

Leukemia, Philadelphia Chromosome-Positive, Resistant To Imatinib

Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia

Chronic Granulocytic Leukaemia

Chronic Myelogenous Leukaemia

Myeloid Leukemia, Chronic

Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous

Leukemia, Chronic Myeloid, Philadelphia Chromosome Positive, Somatic

Cml - Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

Cgl

Chronic Myelocytic Leukemia

Leukemia, Chronic Myeloid, Atypical

ACML

Atypical Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Bcr-Abl1 Negative

Myeloid Leukemia Chronic

Leukemia, Myeloid, Chronic

Leukemia, Myeloid, Chronic, Atypical, Bcr-Abl Negative

Cml- [Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia]

Cgl - [Chronic Granulocytic Leukaemia]

Chronic Myelocytic Leukaemia

Amegakaryocytic Thrombocytopenia, Congenital

Congenital Amegakaryocytic Thrombocytopenia

CAMT

Thrombocytopenia, Congenital Amegakaryocytic

Congenital Amegakaryocytic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Thrombocytopenia Congenital Amegakaryocytic

Thrombocytopenia, Amegakaryocytic, Congenital

Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, X-Linked

X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency

SCIDX1

XSCID

Scidx

X-Linked Scid

X-Scid

Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, X-Linked, T Cell-Negative, B Cell-Positive, Nk Cell-Negative

Scid, X-Linked

Immunodeficiency 4

Imd4

Gamma Chain Deficiency

Scid-X1

X-Linked Combined Immunodeficiency Diseases

Thymic Epithelial Hypoplasia

Severe Combined Immunodeficiency T- B+ Due To Gamma Chain Deficiency

Severe Combined Immunodeficiency T- B+, X-Linked

Il2rg Scid, T- B+ Nk-

T-B+ Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Due To Gamma Chain Deficiency

T-B+ Scid Due To Gamma Chain Deficiency

T-B+ Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, X-Linked

Severe Combined Immunodeficiency X-Linked T-Cell-Negative/B-Cell-Positive/Nk-Cell-Negative

Agammaglobulinemia Swiss Type

Scid X-Linked

Severe Combined Immunodeficiency X-Linked T Cell-Negative/B Cell-Positive/Nk Cell-Negative

Severe Combined Immunodeficiency X-Linked T-Cell Negative/B-Cell Positive/Nk-Cell Negative

Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Due To Adenosine Deaminase Deficiency

Ovarian Cancer

Ovarian Carcinoma

Ovarian Neoplasm

Malignant Tumour Of Ovary

Cancer Of The Ovary

Epithelial Ovarian Cancer

Neoplasm Of Ovary

Ovarian Neoplasms

Ovarian Cancers

Malignant Neoplasm Of Ovary

Primary Malignant Neoplasm Of Ovary

Ovarian Cancer, Somatic

Malignant Ovarian Tumor

Ovary Neoplasm

Primary Ovarian Cancer

Tumor Of The Ovary

Malignant Neoplasm Of The Ovary

Malignant Tumor Of The Ovary

Ovarian Malignant Tumor

OC

Ovarian Carcinomas

Cancer, Ovarian

Cancer Of Ovary

Ovary Cancer

Ca Ovary

Chronic Granulomatous Disease

Cgd

Granulomatous Disease, Chronic

Autosomal Recessive Chronic Granulomatous Disease

X-Linked Chronic Granulomatous Disease

Bridges-Good Syndrome

Congenital Dysphagocytosis

Quie Syndrome

Chronic Septic Granulomatosis

Chronic Granulomatous Disorder

Granulomatous Disease Chronic

Granulomatous Disease, Chronic, X-Linked

Leukemia, Acute Myeloid

Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Leukemia, Acute Myelogenous

Acute Myelogenous Leukemia

AML

Leukemia, Acute Myeloid, Susceptibility To

Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia

Leukemia, Acute Myeloid, Reduced Survival In, Somatic

Acute Myeloid Leukaemia

Leukemia, Myelocytic, Acute

Therapy Related Acute Myeloid Leukemia And Myelodysplastic Syndrome

Secondary Aml

Acute Myelocytic Leukemia

Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Somatic

Leukemia, Acute Myeloid, Somatic

Myeloid Leukemia, Acute, M4/M4eo Subtype, Somatic

Acute Myeloblastic Leukaemia

Acute Myelogenous Leukaemia

Aml - Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Cebpa Somatic Mutations

Aml With Cebpa Somatic Mutations

Inherited Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Familial Aml

Inherited Aml

Pure Familial Aml

Pure Familial Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Secondary Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Therapy-Related Aml And Myelodysplastic Syndrome

Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Secondary

Acute Non-Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Acute Non-Lymphocytic Leukemia

Acute Biphenotypic Leukemia

Acute Undifferentiated Leukemia

Acute Myeloblastic Leukaemia With Multilineage Dysplasia

Acute Myeloid Leukaemia With Multilineage Dysplasia Without Mention Of Remission

Acute Myeloid Leukaemia With Myelodysplasia-Related Features

Diseases Alias
Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Mus musculus MECOM MGD MGI:95457
Bos taurus MECOM VGNC VGNC:31343
Rattus norvegicus MECOM RGD RGD:1310997
Canis familiaris MECOM VGNC VGNC:43114
Macaca mulatta MECOM VGNC VGNC:74635
Felis catus MECOM VGNC VGNC:63429