The MECP2 gene homepage
| General information |
| Gene symbol |
MECP2 |
| Gene name |
methyl CpG binding protein 2 (Rett syndrome) |
| Chromosome |
X |
| Chromosomal band |
q28 |
| Imprinted |
Unknown |
| Genomic reference |
NG_007107.2 |
| Transcript reference |
NM_001110792.1, NM_004992.3 |
| Exon/intron information |
NM_004992.3 exon/intron table |
| Associated with diseases |
AS, AUTSX3, ID, MRXS13, MRXSL, RTT, encephalopathy, neonatal, severe |
| Citation reference(s) |
- |
| Refseq URL |
Genomic reference sequence |
| Curators (1) |
Henk van Kranen |
| Total number of public variants reported |
5033 |
| Unique public DNA variants reported |
948 |
| Individuals with public variants |
5201 |
| Hidden variants |
108 |
| Download all this gene's data |
Download all data |
| Notes |
Establishment of this gene variant database (LSDB) was supported by the European Community's Seventh Framework Programme (FP7/2007-2013) under grant agreement No 200754 - the GEN2PHEN project. |
| Date created |
March 06, 2009 |
| Date last updated |
March 06, 2025 |
| Version |
MECP2:250306 |
| Links to other resources |
| Homepage URL |
http://www.LOVD.nl/MECP2 |
| External URL |
"RettBASE"
NCBI MECP2 Variation Viewer |
| HGNC |
HGNC:6990 |
| Entrez Gene |
4204 |
| PubMed articles |
MECP2 |
| OMIM - Gene |
300005 |
| OMIM - Diseases |
AS (Angelman syndrome (AS))
AUTSX3 (autism, susceptibility to, X-linked, type 3 (AUTSX-3))
MRXS13 (mental retardation, X-linked, syndromic, type 13 (MRX13))
MRXSL (mental retardation, X-linked syndromic, Lubs type (MRXSL))
RTT (Rett syndrome (RTT))
encephalopathy, neonatal, severe |
| HGMD |
MECP2 |
| GeneCards |
MECP2 |
| NIH Genetic Testing Registry |
MECP2 |
| Orphanet |
MECP2 |
Active transcripts
| Copyright & disclaimer |
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