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XYLB

Gene

xylulokinase

HGNCHGNC:12839EnsemblENSG00000093217NCBI Gene9942
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 3p22.2

Also known as

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

Also known asFLJ10343 · FLJ12539
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Alias symbolsFLJ10343, FLJ12539
Previous namesxylulokinase homolog (H. influenzae)
Alias namesD-xylulokinase, xylulose kinase

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.

Disorder of pilosebaceous unit
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Chronic venous hypertension
Retinal Degeneration
Placental abruption
Genetic developmental and epileptic encephalopathy
Bilateral striopallidodentate calcinosis

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 2025-10-29.
Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.