CHD1L, Official Symbol CHD1Lprovided by HGNC Official Full Name chromodomain helicase DNA binding protein 1 likeprovided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:1916 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000131778 MIM:613039; AllianceGenome:HGNC:1916 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 ALC1; CHDL Summary This gene encodes a DNA helicase protein involved in DNA repair. The protein converts ATP to add poly(ADP-ribose) as it regulates chromatin relaxation following DNA damage. Overexpression of this gene has been linked to several types of cancers. [provided by RefSeq, Feb 2017] Expression Ubiquitous expression in testis (RPKM 13.4), bone marrow (RPKM 10.4) and 25 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all