PEX11A

Gene

peroxisomal biogenesis factor 11 alpha

HGNCHGNC:8852 EnsemblENSG00000166821 NCBI Gene8800

Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 15q26.1

Also known as

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

Also known asPEX11alpha · PEX11α · PMP28 · MGC119947 · MGC138534

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Alias symbolsPEX11alpha, PEX11α, PMP28, MGC119947, MGC138534

Previous namesperoxisomal biogenesis factor 11A

Alias namesPeroxisomal membrane protein 11A, Peroxin-11A, peroxisomal integral membrane protein 28-kDa

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.

Obesity due to melanocortin 4 receptor deficiency

Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis

Hypoinsulinemic hypoglycemia and body hemihypertrophy

MODY

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.

Peroxins

Provenance

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

Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.