EFCAB6, Official Symbol EFCAB6provided by HGNC Official Full Name EF-hand calcium binding domain 6provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:24204 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000186976 MIM:619664; AllianceGenome:HGNC:24204 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 DJBP; HSCBCIP1; dJ185D5.1 Summary This gene encodes a protein which directly binds the oncogene DJ-1 and androgen receptor to form a ternary complex in cells. This binding protein recruits histone-deacetylase complexes in order to repress transcription activity of androgen receptor. This protein may also play a role in spermatogenesis and fertilization. Multiple transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Sep 2011] Expression Biased expression in testis (RPKM 13.3) and thyroid (RPKM 1.2) See more Orthologs mouse all