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SPO11

SPO11 initiator of meiotic double strand breaks

Chromosome
20
Cytoband
20q13.31
Variants (rsID)
4

SPO11 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 20 (region 20q13.31). Its official name is “SPO11 initiator of meiotic double strand breaks”. The reference table lists 4 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Other listed variants

Public references

Data from the institutional reference table and public NCBI annotation. For education only; not a substitute for medical or genetic counselling.