NHEJ1

Gene

non-homologous end joining factor 1

HGNCHGNC:25737 EnsemblENSG00000187736 NCBI Gene79840

Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 2q35

Also known as

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

Also known asCernunnos · XLF · FLJ12610

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Alias symbolsCernunnos, XLF, FLJ12610

Previous namesnonhomologous end-joining factor 1

Alias namesXRCC4-like factor

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.

T-B- severe combined immunodeficiency

Severe Combined Immunodeficiency

Genetic Diseases, Inborn

Hypothyroidism

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.

Provenance

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

Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.