Basic Information

Symbol
WDR53
RNA class
mRNA
Alias
WD Repeat Domain 53 WD Repeat-Containing Protein 53 MGC64882 MGC12928 WD Domain, G-Beta Repeat-Containing Protein
Location (GRCh38)
Forensic tag(s)
Forensic psychiatry evaluation

MANE select

Transcript ID
NM_182627.3
Sequence length
1594.0 nt
GC content
0.4624

Transcripts

ID Sequence Length GC content
AUCACUAGGCGCCGAGGAGGGGAGCGGGAAGCGCAGGUAUGAGGCUGGC… 2034 nt 0.4813
AUCACUAGGCGCCGAGGAGGGGAGCGGGAAGCGCAGAGUCUCCGGGACC… 1163 nt 0.4574
AUCACUAGGCGCCGAGGAGGGGAGCGGGAAGCGCAGUGCCAGCGCCACA… 1581 nt 0.4643
AUCACUAGGCGCCGAGGAGGGGAGCGGGAAGCGCAGGUAUGAGGCUGGC… 1661 nt 0.4672
AUCACUAGGCGCCGAGGAGGGGAGCGGGAAGCGCAGGUAUGAGGCUGGC… 1674 nt 0.4654
AUCACUAGGCGCCGAGGAGGGGAGCGGGAAGCGCAGUGCCAGCGCCACA… 784 nt 0.4426
AUCACUAGGCGCCGAGGAGGGGAGCGGGAAGCGCAGUGCCAGCGCCACA… 1085 nt 0.4525
AUCACUAGGCGCCGAGGAGGGGAGCGGGAAGCGCAGGUAUGAGGCUGGC… 1538 nt 0.4785
AUCACUAGGCGCCGAGGAGGGGAGCGGGAAGCGCAGUGCCAGCGCCACA… 1098 nt 0.4499
AUCACUAGGCGCCGAGGAGGGGAGCGGGAAGCGCAGGUGAUGCUGUGGA… 667 nt 0.4333
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Summary

This gene encodes a protein containing WD domains. The function of this gene is unknown. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

Forensic Context

A study in human postmortem prefrontal cortex identified gene modules associated with schizophrenia symptoms, where the WDR53 was included in the blue gene module, which is located in the 3q29 deletion region and overlaps with the Multiple Sclerosis signaling pathway [Miyahara et al. DOI:10.1038/S41398-023-02449-8].