MORC family CW-type zinc finger protein 3 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MORC3gene.[1][2]
This gene encodes a protein that localizes to the nuclear matrix. The protein also has RNA binding activity, and has a predicted coiled-coil domain.[2]
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