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SLX9

Gene

SLX9 ribosome biogenesis factor

HGNCHGNC:15811EnsemblENSG00000160256NCBI Gene85395
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 21q22.3

Also known as

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

Also known asC21orf70 · FAM207A · PRED56
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Previous symbolsC21orf70, FAM207A
Alias symbolsPRED56
Previous nameschromosome 21 open reading frame 70, family with sequence similarity 207 member A

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.

Alcohol drinking
Hearing loss, autosomal recessive
Deafness
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection

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.

Ribosome biogenesis factors

Provenance

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