ELMO1

Gene

engulfment and cell motility 1

HGNCHGNC:16286 EnsemblENSG00000155849 NCBI Gene9844

Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 7p14.2-p14.1

Also known as

Symbols and names change; identity (the HGNC ID) does not. Previous and alternative forms are kept distinct.

Also known asCED12 · ELMO-1 · CED-12 · KIAA0281

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Alias symbolsCED12, ELMO-1, CED-12, KIAA0281

Previous namesengulfment and cell motility 1 (ced-12 homolog, C. elegans)

Associated diseases

via associated_with

Diseases linked to this gene through the canonical GENE→DISEASE (associated_with) relation, drawn from Open Targets' top-ranked associations by overall score — not the full association set. Disease-level detail lives on each disease's own page.

Hypothyroidism

Psoriasis

Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous

Autoimmune Diseases

Arthritis, Rheumatoid

Primary biliary cholangitis

Drawn from Open Targets’ top 10 associations by overall score for this gene — the subset resolved to a canonical disease. Lower-ranked associations, and diseases not yet canonicalised, are not shown.

Gene family

HGNC gene-group membership.

Engulfment and cell motility proteinsMicroRNA protein coding host genes

Provenance

HGNCCanonical human gene identity from HGNC (release 2026-07-07), updated 2023-01-20.

Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.