FAM50B, Official Symbol FAM50Bprovided by HGNC Official Full Name family with sequence similarity 50 member Bprovided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:18789 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000145945 MIM:614686; AllianceGenome:HGNC:18789 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 X5L; D6S2654E Summary This gene contains an intronless ORF that arose from ancestral retroposition. The encoded protein is related to a plant protein that plays a role in the circadian clock. This gene is adjacent to a differentially methylated region (DMR) and is imprinted and paternally expressed in many tissues. [provided by RefSeq, Nov 2015] Expression Ubiquitous expression in kidney (RPKM 6.3), testis (RPKM 5.1) and 25 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all