GLE1

Candidate Gene | 2021

Clinical Basics

Subtype
GLE1

Classification
Candidate

Genetic Context

HGNC-Approved Gene Symbol
GLE1

Gene Full Name
GLE1 RNA export mediator

Chromosome
9q34.11

ClinVar Pathogenic Variants

View GLE1 ClinVar Variants

GLE1 OMIM Entry

GLE1 OMIM

Updated: August 16, 2026 | By: K. Raymond

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