CENPW, Official Symbol CENPWprovided by HGNC Official Full Name centromere protein Wprovided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:21488 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000203760 MIM:611264; AllianceGenome:HGNC:21488 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status VALIDATED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as CUG2; CENP-W; C6orf173 Summary Predicted to enable DNA binding activity and protein heterodimerization activity. Involved in chromosome segregation; kinetochore assembly; and mitotic cell cycle. Located in kinetochore and nucleoplasm. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022] Expression Broad expression in bone marrow (RPKM 2.8), testis (RPKM 2.0) and 20 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all