Gene: XACT

Basic information

LNCipedia gene ID: XACT 
Location (hg19): chrX:112859587-113181506
Strand: -
Class: intergenic
Sequence Ontology term: lincRNA_gene
Transcripts: 2

Transcripts

Transcript IDLocation (hg19)Length
XACT:1 chrX:112859587-113181506 497 bp
XACT:2 chrX:112859587-112861440 471 bp


Locus conservation

Locus conservation?
XACT no no no no

Available literature

  1. Vallot (2015), Erosion of X Chromosome Inactivation in Human Pluripotent Cells Initiates with XACT Coating and Depends on a Specific Heterochromatin Landscape., Cell Stem Cell
  2. Vallot (2013), XACT, a long noncoding transcript coating the active X chromosome in human pluripotent cells., Nat. Genet.