XB-FEAT-490114

smpx

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summary from NCBI

In Humans: This gene encodes a small protein that has no known functional domains. Mutations in this gene are a cause of X-linked deafness-4, and the encoded protein may play a role in the maintenance of inner ear cells subjected to mechanical stress. Alternatively spliced transcript variants have been observed for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2011]

nomenclature changes

05.08.2018 Human name has changed for Entrez Gene: 23676. From small muscle protein, X-linked to small muscle protein X-linked