HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee

The HGNC is a resource for approved human gene nomenclature containing ~42000 gene symbols and names and 1300+ gene families and sets

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The HGNC is a resource for approved human gene nomenclature containing ~42000 gene symbols and names and 1300+ gene families and sets

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