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SUBMITTER: Braschi B
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9719229 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Braschi Bryony B Bruford Elspeth A EA Cavanagh Amy T AT Neuman Sarah D SD Bashirullah Arash A
Human genomics 20221202 1
The HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee assigns unique symbols and names to human genes. The use of approved nomenclature enables effective communication between researchers, and there are multiple examples of how the usage of unapproved alias symbols can lead to confusion. We discuss here a recent nomenclature update (May 2022) for a set of genes that encode proteins with a shared repeating β-groove domain. Some of the proteins encoded by genes in this group have already been shown to function as ...[more]