Gene: ELP3

Alternate names for this Gene: KAT9

Gene Summary: ELP3 is the catalytic subunit of the histone acetyltransferase elongator complex, which contributes to transcript elongation and also regulates the maturation of projection neurons (Creppe et al., 2009 [PubMed 19185337]).[supplied by OMIM, Apr 2009].

Gene is located in Chromosome: 8

Location in Chromosome : 8p21.1

Description of this Gene: elongator acetyltransferase complex subunit 3

Type of Gene: protein-coding

rs1982441 in ELP3 gene and Body mass index PMID 30595370 2019 Leveraging Polygenic Functional Enrichment to Improve GWAS Power.

PMID 30239722 2019 Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies for body fat distribution in 694 649 individuals of European ancestry.