MED19, Official Symbol MED19provided by HGNC Official Full Name mediator complex subunit 19provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:29600 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000156603 MIM:612385; AllianceGenome:HGNC:29600 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 LCMR1; DT2P1G7; MED19AS Summary The protein encoded by this gene is a subunit of the Mediator complex, which binds to gene-specific regulatory factors and provides support for the basal RNA polymerase II transcription machinery. This gene has been implicated in the growth of several types of cancer, and inhibition of its expression inhibits the growth and spread of these cancers. Two transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Nov 2015] Expression Ubiquitous expression in testis (RPKM 7.0), brain (RPKM 5.0) and 25 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all