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POC5

Gene

POC5 centriolar protein

HGNCHGNC:26658EnsemblENSG00000152359NCBI Gene134359
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 5q13.3

Also known as

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

Also known asC5orf37 · FLJ35779 · MGC120442 · MGC120443 · MGC120444 · hPOC5
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Previous symbolsC5orf37
Alias symbolsFLJ35779, MGC120442, MGC120443, MGC120444, hPOC5
Previous nameschromosome 5 open reading frame 37, POC5 centriolar protein homolog (Chlamydomonas)

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.

Diabetes Mellitus
Retinal Dystrophies
Acute Kidney Injury
Lipodystrophy
Renal Insufficiency
Obesity disorder

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.