Gene: MAP6

Alternate names for this Gene: MAP6-N|MTAP6|N-STOP|STOP

Gene Summary: This gene encodes a microtubule-associated protein. The encoded protein is a calmodulin-binding and calmodulin-regulated protein that is involved in microtubule stabilization. Two transcript variants encoding distinct isoforms have been identified for this gene.

Gene is located in Chromosome: 11

Location in Chromosome : 11q13.5

Description of this Gene: microtubule associated protein 6

Type of Gene: protein-coding

rs10160335 in MAP6 gene and Leukemia, Myelocytic, Acute PMID 27903959 2017 Genome-wide haplotype association study identify the FGFR2 gene as a risk gene for acute myeloid leukemia.