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Nucleoporin Gene

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Nucleoporin Gene Definition

These genes encode proteins that function in the nuclear transport of protein and RNA. Signal-mediated nuclear import and export proceed through the nuclear pore complex (NPC), which is comprised of approximately 50 unique proteins collectively known as nucleoporins. (from LocusLink 4928, OMIM 601021)

Nucleoporin Gene Synonyms

Nucleoporin Gene

Terms in Nucleoporin Gene category

NUP214 Gene
NUP98 Gene



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