Gene: XACT

Basic information

LNCipedia gene ID: XACT 
Location (hg38): chrX:113616300-113938218
Strand: -
Class: intergenic
Sequence Ontology term: lincRNA_gene
Transcripts: 2

Transcripts

Transcript IDLocation (hg38)Length
XACT:1 chrX:113616300-113938218 497 bp
XACT:2 chrX:113616300-113618153 471 bp


Locus conservation

Locus conservation?
XACT no no no no

Available literature

  1. Vallot (2015), Erosion of X Chromosome Inactivation in Human Pluripotent Cells Initiates with XACT Coating and Depends on a Specific Heterochromatin Landscape., Cell Stem Cell
  2. Vallot (2013), XACT, a long noncoding transcript coating the active X chromosome in human pluripotent cells., Nat. Genet.