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CBX5 - chromobox 5 Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as HP1; HP1A; HEL25

Gene ID: 23468 | Gene type: protein coding

About CBX5

Cytogenetic location: 12q13.13 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 12:54,230,942-54,280,122 (from NCBI)

This gene has 6 transcripts (splice variants), 205 orthologues and 8 paralogues. Ubiquitous expression in brain (RPKM 15.3), thyroid (RPKM 14.2) and 25 other tissues.

Summary

This gene encodes a highly conserved nonhistone protein, which is a member of the heterochromatin protein family. The protein is enriched in the heterochromatin and associated with centromeres. The protein has a single N-terminal chromodomain which can bind to histone proteins via methylated lysine residues, and a C-terminal chromo shadow-domain (CSD) which is responsible for the homodimerization and interaction with a number of chromatin-associated nonhistone proteins. The encoded product is involved in the formation of functional kinetochore through interaction with essential kinetochore proteins. The gene has a pseudogene located on chromosome 3. Multiple alternatively spliced variants, encoding the same protein, have been identified. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

CBX5 Products(3)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_001127321.1 NP_001120793.1 chromobox protein homolog 5
NM_001127322.1 NP_001120794.1 chromobox protein homolog 5
NM_012117.3 NP_036249.1 chromobox protein homolog 5

CBX5 Protein Structure

Chromo

Chromo: Chromo (CHRromatin Organisation MOdifier) domain (20 - 68)

Chromo_shadow

Chromo_shadow: Chromo shadow domain (119 - 176)

  • 0
  • 100
  • 191 a.a.
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

chromobox protein homolog 5

HP1 alpha homolog

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Reynolds Syndrome

Primary Biliary Cirrhosis, Scleroderma, Raynaud Disease, And Telangiectasia

Primary Biliary Cirrhosis And Systemic Scleroderma

REYNS

Primary Biliary Cirrhosis Scleroderma Raynaud Disease And Telangiectasia

Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome

Progeria

HGPS

Hutchinson-Gilford Syndrome

Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria

Hutchinson Gilford Syndrome

Hutchinson Gilford Progeria Syndrome

Hutchinson-Gilford Disease

Progeria Of Childhood

Hutchinson-Gilford-Progeria Syndrome

Immunodeficiency-Centromeric Instability-Facial Anomalies Syndrome

Icf Syndrome

Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Variable

Ciid

Centromeric Instability, Immunodeficiency Syndrome

Immune Deficiency, Variable, With Centromeric Instability Of Chromosomes 1, 9, And 16

Icf

Hyperoxaluria, Primary, Type I

Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 1

HP1

Glycolic Aciduria

Alanine-Glyoxylate Aminotransferase Deficiency

Hepatic Agt Deficiency

Oxalosis I

Primary Hyperoxaluria, Type I

Serine:Pyruvate Aminotransferase Deficiency

Hyperoxaluria, Primary, Type 1

Peroxisomal Alanine-Glyoxylate Aminotransferase Deficiency

Peroxisomal Alanine Glyoxylate Aminotransferase Deficiency

Serine Pyruvate Aminotransferase Deficiency

Peroxisomal Alanine:Glyoxylate Aminotransferase Deficiency

Oxalosis 1

Hyperoxaluria Primary 1

Hyperoxaluria Primary Type I

Ph1

Primary Hyperoxaluria Type I

Oxalosis Type 1

2-Oxoglutarate Glyoxylate Carboligase Deficiency

Primary Hyperoxaluria

Hyperoxaluria

Hyperoxaluria, Primary

Oxalosis

Primary Oxalosis

Congenital Oxaluria

D-Glycerate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

Glyceric Aciduria

Glycolic Aciduria

Hepatic Agt Deficiency

Oxaluria, Primary

Peroxisomal Alanine:Glyoxylate Aminotransferase Deficiency

Primary Oxaluria

Hyperoxaluria Primary

Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 2

Primary Hyperoxaluria, Type I

Alpha Thalassemia-X-Linked Intellectual Disability Syndrome

Atr-X Syndrome

Atr, Nondeletion Type

Alpha-Thalassemia X-Linked Intellectual Disability Syndrome

Atrx Syndrome

Alpha-Thalassemia/Mental Retardation Syndrome Nondeletion Type

Alpha Thalassemia Intellectual Disability Syndrome, Nondeletion Type, X-Linked

X-Linked Alpha-Thalassemia/Intellectual Disability Syndrome

Xlmr Hypotonic Face Syndrome

Alpha Thalassemia X-Linked Intellectual Disability Syndrome

Alpha Thalassemia X-Linked Mental Retardation Syndrome

Alpha Thalassemia/Mental Retardation, X-Linked

Alpha-Thalassemia X-Linked Mental Retardation Syndrome

Alpha-Thalassemia/Mental Retardation Syndrome, Nondeletion Type

X-Linked Alpha-Thalassemia/Mental Retardation Syndrome

Xlmr-Hypotonic Face Syndrome

Alpha-Thalassemia-X-Linked Intellectual Disability Syndrome

Alpha-Thalassemia/Mental Retardation Syndrome, Nondeletion Type, X-Linked

White-Sutton Syndrome

WHSUS

Mrd37

Intellectual Disability-Microcephaly-Strabismus-Behavioral Abnormalities Syndrome

Mental Retardation, Autosomal Dominant 37

Autosomal Dominant Mental Retardation 37

Pogz-Related Intellectual Disability Syndrome

Alpha-Thalassemia

Alpha Thalassemia

Alpha Thalassaemia

Alpha Plus Thalassemia

Thalassemia, Alpha-

Thalassemias, Alpha-

A-Thalassemia

Α-Thalassemia

A-THAL

Thalassemia

Alpha Thalassaemia Syndrome

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
Macaca mulatta CBX5 VGNC VGNC:70559
Rattus norvegicus CBX5 RGD RGD:1306619
Bos taurus CBX5 VGNC VGNC:26818
Canis familiaris CBX5 VGNC VGNC:38767
Mus musculus CBX5 MGD MGI:109372