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RTEL1

Gene

regulator of telomere elongation helicase 1

HGNCHGNC:15888EnsemblENSG00000258366NCBI Gene51750
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 20q13.33

Also known as

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

Also known asC20orf41 · bK3184A7.3 · NHL · DKFZP434C013 · KIAA1088 · RTEL
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Previous symbolsC20orf41
Alias symbolsbK3184A7.3, NHL, DKFZP434C013, KIAA1088, RTEL
Previous nameschromosome 20 open reading frame 41

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.

Dyskeratosis congenita
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Pulmonary Fibrosis

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.

DEAH-box helicases

Provenance

HGNCCanonical human gene identity from HGNC (release 2026-07-07), updated 2023-01-20.
Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.