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GeneQ18046227· pop 7· linked from 4 articles

Also known as VPS20, charged multivesicular body protein 6

Charged multivesicular body protein 6 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CHMP6 gene. It is one of charged multivesicular body proteins and a part of endosomal sorting complexes required for transport-III (ESCRT-III) complex.

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Within Vinony's link graph, CHMP6 is referenced by 4 other articles, and connects out to PubMed, human chromosome 17 and Ensembl genome database project.

It is catalogued under the topic Genes on human chromosome 17.

Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.

Gene data

CHMP6
Name
charged multivesicular body protein 6
Type
protein-coding
Position
80,991,598–81,031,356 (+)
Aliases
VPS20
RefSeq RNA
NM_024591.5, XM_005257668.1, XM_054317208.1
RefSeq protein
NP_078867.2, XP_005257725.1, XP_054173183.1

This gene encodes a member of the chromatin-modifying protein/charged multivesicular body protein family. Proteins in this family are part of the ESCRT-III (endosomal sorting complex required for transport III) which degrades surface receptors, and in biosynthesis of endosomes. [provided by RefSeq, Mar 2012].

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charged multivesicular body protein 6

Symbol
CHMP6
Biotype
Protein coding
Organism
Homo sapiens
Location
17:80,991,598-81,031,356
Strand
Forward (+)
Assembly
GRCh38
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
gene
Image
Protein CHMP6 PDB 2K3W.png
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HomoloGene ID
11607
found in taxon
Homo sapiens
genomic end
78983317
genomic start
78965398
cytogenetic location
17q25.3
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Charged multivesicular body protein 6 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CHMP6 gene. It is one of charged multivesicular body proteins and a part of endosomal sorting complexes required for transport-III (ESCRT-III) complex.

==See also== Multivesicular body

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