DHX40, Official Symbol DHX40provided by HGNC Official Full Name DEAH-box helicase 40provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:18018 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000108406 MIM:607570; AllianceGenome:HGNC:18018 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as PAD; DDX40; ARG147 Summary This gene encodes a member of the DExH/D box family of ATP-dependent RNA helicases that have an essential role in RNA metabolism. Alternate splicing results in multiple transcript variants. A pseudogene of this gene is found on chromosome 17.[provided by RefSeq, Oct 2009] Expression Ubiquitous expression in testis (RPKM 20.7), thyroid (RPKM 19.9) and 25 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all