XB-FEAT-22041594

selenow2

This is the community wiki page for the gene selenow2 please feel free to add any information that is relevant to this gene that is not already captured elsewhere in Xenbase.

09/12/2017 correspondance from Bhanu Rajput, Ph. D. [Staff Scientist Reference Sequence Project NCBI/NLM/NIH] 2.) issue concerning selenow genes.

While reviewing selenow1 locus, BR found another paralog of selenow (GeneID:101731107) on chromosome 3, which is restricted to fish and frog (PMID:22479358). This locus is now known by symbol selenow2 with gene name selenoprotein W2.