Methyl-CpG binding protein 2
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Methyl-CpG binding protein 2 or MECP2 is a gene.[1]
Function[edit | edit source]
MECP2 is a methylation gene and MECP2 mutations are associated with Rett Syndrome, the main cause of intellectual disability in females, and with severe neonatal encephalopathy. MECP2 has a role in RNA binding and chromatin binding. MBA4 is a related gene.[1]
ME/CFS[edit | edit source]
See also[edit | edit source]
Learn more[edit | edit source]
- MECP2 Gene - Gene card
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "MECP2 - Methyl-CpG binding protein 2 - Gene card". Gene cards. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
