HGNC approved symbol | AIRN |
HGNC ID | HGNC:34515 |
Alternative names | AIR, NCRNA00088, IGF2RAS, IGF2R-AS1 |
HGNC approved name | antisense of IGF2R non-protein coding RNA |
Entrez gene ID | GeneID:100271873 (SSTAR profile) |
HGNC gene family tag | # |
HGNC gene family description | Long non-coding RNAs with non-systematic symbols |
Function | Recruitment of chromatin modifiers |
PMID for reference on function | PMID:29685978, PMID:18988810 |
Target molecule type | DNA, Protein |
Specific target | PRC2, G9a |
Target UniProt ID | EHMT2_HUMAN |
PMID for reference on targets and products | PMID:29685978, PMID:18988810 |
Comment | Recruits PRC2 to distal genes Slc22a2 and Slc22a3. Recruits G9a and promotes H3K9me3 histone modification causing gene silencing. |
Status of entry | New |