MBD3L1, Official Symbol MBD3L1provided by HGNC Official Full Name methyl-CpG binding domain protein 3 like 1provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:15774 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000170948 MIM:607963; AllianceGenome:HGNC:15774 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 MBD3L Summary This gene encodes a protein that is related to methyl-CpG-binding proteins but lacks the methyl-CpG binding domain. The protein is localized to discrete areas in the nucleus, and expression appears to be restricted to round spermatids, suggesting that the protein plays a role in the postmeiotic stages of male germ cell development. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008] Orthologs mouse all