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RECQL5 gene

RecQ like helicase 5

Key facts

Official symbol
RECQL5
Full name
RECQL5
Chromosome
17
Map location
17q25.1
Organism
Homo sapiens
NCBI Gene ID
9400
Also known as
RECQ5

Function summary

The protein encoded by this gene is a helicase that is important for genome stability. The encoded protein also prevents aberrant homologous recombination by displacing RAD51 from ssDNA. Three transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2011].

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