NOVA1, Official Symbol NOVA1provided by HGNC Official Full Name NOVA alternative splicing regulator 1provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:7886 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000139910 MIM:602157; AllianceGenome:HGNC:7886 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 Nova-1 Summary This gene encodes a neuron-specific RNA-binding protein, a member of the Nova family of paraneoplastic disease antigens, that is recognized and inhibited by paraneoplastic antibodies. These antibodies are found in the sera of patients with paraneoplastic opsoclonus-ataxia, breast cancer, and small cell lung cancer. Alternatively spliced transcripts encoding distinct isoforms have been described. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008] Expression Biased expression in brain (RPKM 10.5), fat (RPKM 4.3) and 12 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all