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CENPW - centromere protein W Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as CUG2; CENP-W; C6orf173

Gene ID: 387103 | Gene type: protein coding

About CENPW

Cytogenetic location: 6q22.32 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 6:126,340,115-126,483,320 (from NCBI)

This gene has 3 transcripts (splice variants) and 124 orthologues. Broad expression in bone marrow (RPKM 2.8), testis (RPKM 2.0) and 20 other tissues.

Summary

Predicted to enable DNA binding activity and protein heterodimerization activity. Involved in chromosome segregation; kinetochore assembly; and mitotic cell cycle. Located in kinetochore and nucleoplasm. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

CENPW Products(3)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_001012507.4 NP_001012525.1 centromere protein W isoform b
NM_001286524.2 NP_001273453.1 centromere protein W isoform a
NM_001286525.2 NP_001273454.1 centromere protein W isoform c

CENPW Protein Structure

CENP-W

CENP-W: CENP-W protein (1 - 88)

  • 0
  • 88 a.a.
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

centromere protein W

cancer-up-regulated gene 2 protein

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Acromesomelic Dysplasia 2b

Fibular Hypoplasia And Complex Brachydactyly

Du Pan Syndrome

AMD2B

Dupans

Acromesomelic Dysplasia-2b

Fibular Aplasia-Complex Brachydactyly 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
Felis catus CENPW VGNC VGNC:60763
Mus musculus CENPW MGD MGI:1913561
Rattus norvegicus CENPW RGD RGD:1593465
Canis familiaris CENPW VGNC VGNC:39114
Bos taurus CENPW VGNC VGNC:27187
Macaca mulatta CENPW VGNC VGNC:71071