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XK - X-linked Kx blood group antigen, Kell and VPS13A binding protein
- Synonym(s) : Kx, Kx antigen, McLeod syndrome, X1k, XKR1
- Previous symbols and names : Kell blood group precursor (McLeod phenotype), NA, NAC, XK, Kell blood group complex subunit (McLeod syndrome), neuroacanthocytosis, neurocanthocytosis
- Type : gene with protein product
- Chromosomal location : Xp21.1
- OMIM: 314850
- HGNC: 12811
- UniProtKB: P51811
- Genatlas: XK
- GenCC: XK
- Ensembl: ENSG00000047597
- IUPHAR-DB: -
- Reactome: P51811
- LOVD: XK
Diseases list
- Disease-causing germline mutation(s) in McLeod neuroacanthocytosis syndrome
ORPHA:59306

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