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MECP2 Gene

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This gene plays a role in both the recognition of DNA methylation and the regulation of transcription. [ ]

Term info

Label

MECP2 Gene

Synonyms
  • MECP2
  • MECP2 Gene
  • Methyl CpG Binding Protein 2 (Rett Syndrome) Gene
HGNC ID

HGNC:6990

Legacy Concept Name

MECP2_Gene

OMIM Number

300005

Preferred Name

MECP2 Gene

Semantic Type

Gene or Genome

UMLS CUI

C1417098

code

C75727