| Gene Name | FTO |
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| Specie | Homo sapiens | |
| Full Name | FTO alpha-ketoglutarate dependent dioxygenase | |
| Also known as | ALKBH9|BMIQ14|GDFD | |
| Coordinate | chr16:53703963-54121941 | |
| Strand | + | |
| Gene summary | This gene is a nuclear protein of the AlkB related non-haem iron and 2-oxoglutarate-dependent oxygenase superfamily but the exact physiological function of this gene is not known. Other non-heme iron enzymes function to reverse alkylated DNA and RNA damage by oxidative demethylation. Studies in mice and humans indicate a role in nervous and cardiovascular systems and a strong association with body mass index, obesity risk, and type 2 diabetes. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2011] |
| Retroname | Coord | Strand | Genomic Region | ENSG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FTOP1 | chr2:42797232-42798733 | - |
Intergenic |
ENSG00000226491 | UCSC |
| >XM_017023658.2 |
| GATCTACGCAGCTTGCGGTGGCGAAGGCGGCTTTAGTGGCAGCATGAAGCGCACCCCGACTGCCGAGGAACGAGAGCGCGAAGCTAAGAAACTGAGGCTTCTTGAAGAGCTTGAAGACACTTGGCTCCCTTATCTGACCCCCAAAGATGATGAATTCTATCAGCAGTGGCAGCTGAAATATCCTAAACTAATTCTCCGAGAAGCCAGCAGTGTATCTGAGGAGCTCCATAAAGAGGTTCAAGAAGCCTTTCTCACACTGCACAAGCATGGCTGCTTATTTCGGGACCTGGTTAGGATCCAAGGCAAAGATCTGCTCACTCCGGTATCTCGCATCCTCATTGGTAATCCAGGCTGCACCTACAAGTACCTGAACACCAGGCTCTTTACGGTCCCCTGGCCAGTGAAAGGGTCTAATATAAAACACACCGAGGCTGAAATAGCCGCTGCTTGTGAGACCTTCCTCAAGCTCAATGACTACCTGCAGATAGAAACCATCCAGGCTTTGGAAGAACTTGCTGCCAAAGAGAAGGCTAATGAGGATGCTGTGCCATTGTGTATGTCTGCAGATTTCCCCAGGGTTGGGATGGGTTCATCCTACAACGGACAAGATGAAGTGGACATTAAGAGCAGAGCAGCATACAACGTAACTTTGCTGAATTTCATGGATCCTCAGAAAATGCCATACCTGAAAGAGGAACCTTATTTTGGCATGGGGAAAATGGCAGTGAGCTGGCATCATGATGAAAATCTGGTGGACAGGTCAGCGGTGGCAGTGTACAGTTATAGCTGTGAAGGTACAGTCTGCTCTTGGAAAAAGCAGCCCTGCCCTGAAGAGGAAAGTGAGGATGACTCTCATCTCGAAGGCAGGGATCCTGATATTTGGCATGTTGGTTTTAAGATCTCATGGGACATAGAGACACCTGGTTTGGCGATACCCCTTCACCAAGGAGACTGCTATTTCATGCTTGAGCCCATCACTTCTGCCCACAGTTCCACTAAACTGTGAAGACCAGAATCTCTCAAAGTTAATGAATGAAACAGAAGAAGCCACTTCAACCTCCAATTTCTGTTTCTATGTCTTCTGACCTCCTTCTTTACACATCCTATCTCATATCCAATTTTCCATTAGCAATTAAGAAGGATAGCTATGGTTTCTGGCTAATACCTGGGGAGAGAAAAAGGATGTTCTCTCCAAATATGTG |