NDN, Official Symbol NDNprovided by HGNC Official Full Name necdin, MAGE family memberprovided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:7675 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000182636 MIM:602117; AllianceGenome:HGNC:7675 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 PWCR; HsT16328 Summary This intronless gene is located in the Prader-Willi syndrome deletion region. It is an imprinted gene and is expressed exclusively from the paternal allele. Studies in mouse suggest that the protein encoded by this gene may suppress growth in postmitotic neurons. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008] Orthologs mouse all