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Approved Symbol Approved Name Previous Symbols Aliases Chromosome Accession Numbers RefSeq IDs
DDX1 DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 1   DBP-RB 2p24 X70649 NM_004939
DDX3X DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 3, X-linked DDX3 DBX, HLP2, DDX14 Xp11.3-p11.23 U50553 NM_024005
DDX3Y DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 3, Y-linked DBY   Yq11 AF000984 NM_004660
DDX4 DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 4   VASA 5p15.2-p13.1 AF262962 NM_024415
DDX5 DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 5 HLR1, G17P1 p68 17q21 AF015812 NM_004396
DDX6 DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 6 HLR2 RCK 11q23.3 D17532 NM_004397
DDX6P DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 6 pseudogene   DDX6-Lp, bA150A6.3 6p21    
DDX10 DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 10   HRH-J8 11q22-q23 U28042 NM_004398
DDX11 DEAD/H (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp/His) box polypeptide 11 (CHL1-like helicase homolog, S. cerevisiae)   CHLR1, KRG2, CHL1 12p11 U75969 NM_030653
DDX11L1 DEAD/H (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp/His) box polypeptide 11 like 1 DDX11P   16p13.3    
DDX12 DEAD/H (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp/His) box polypeptide 12 (CHL1-like helicase homolog, S. cerevisiae)   CHLR2 12p13.31 U33834 XM_495908
DDX17 DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 17   P72 22q13.1 U59321 NM_030881
DDX18 DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 18   MrDb 2q21.2 X98743 NM_006773
DDX18P1 DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 18 pseudogene 1     14q24.1   NG_002480
DDX18P2 DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 18 pseudogene 2     15q22.2    
DDX18P6 DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 18 pseudogene 6     10q23    
DDX19A DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-As) box polypeptide 19A DDX19L FLJ11126 16q22.1 AF183422 NM_018332
DDX19B DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-As) box polypeptide 19B DDX19 DBP5 16q22.3 AJ237946 NM_007242
DDX20 DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 20   DP103, GEMIN3 1p21.1-p13.2 AF106019 NM_007204
DDX21 DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 21   RH-II/GU, GURDB 10q21 U41387 NM_004728
DDX23 DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 23   prp28, U5-100K, PRPF28 12q13.11 AF026402 NM_004818
DDX24 DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 24     14q32 AF214731 NM_020414
DDX25 DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 25   GRTH 11q24 AF155140 NM_013264
DDX26B DEAD/H (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp/His) box polypeptide 26B   FLJ41215 Xq26 AK096544 NM_182540
DDX27 DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 27   dJ686N3.1, Rrp3p 20q13.13 AL049766  
DDX28 DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 28   MDDX28, FLJ11282 16q22.1-q22.3 AF329821 NM_018380
DDX31 DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 31   FLJ13633, FLJ23349, FLJ14578 9q34.2 AF427339 NM_138620
DDX39 DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 39   DDXL, BAT1L, URH49 19p13.13 U90426 NM_138998
DDX41 DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 41   ABS, MGC8828 5q35.3 AF195417 NM_016222
DDX42 DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 42   RNAHP, RHELP, SF3b125 17q23 BC015505 NM_007372
DDX43 DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 43   HAGE, DKFZp434H2114 6q12-q13   NM_018665
DDX46 DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 46   KIAA0801, FLJ25329, PRPF5 5q31.1   NM_014829
DDX47 DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 47   DKFZp564O176, FLJ30012, HQ0256 12p13.2 AK127712 NM_016355
DDX49 DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 49   FLJ10432 19p12   NM_019070
DDX50 DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 50   GU2, MGC3199, GUB, RH-II/GuB 10q22.2 AF334103 NM_024045
DDX50P1 DEAD/H (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp/His) box polypeptide 50 pseudogene 1     2p22.3   NG_001065
DDX50P2 DEAD/H (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp/His) box polypeptide 50 pseudogene 2     3q25.2   NG_001064
DDX51 DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 51     12q24.33 BC040185 NM_175066
DDX52 DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 52   ROK1 17q21.1 AF077033 NM_152300
DDX53 DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 53   CAGE Xp22.13 AY039237 NM_182699
DDX54 DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 54   MGC2835, APR-5, DP97 12q24.11 AF144056 NM_024072
DDX55 DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 55   KIAA1595 12q24.31 AB046815  
DDX56 DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 56   NOH61 7p13 AJ131712 NM_019082
DDX58 DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 58   RIG-I, FLJ13599, DKFZp434J1111 9p12 AF038963 NM_014314
DDX59 DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 59   DKFZP564B1023, ZNHIT5 1q32.1 BC041801 NM_031306
EIF4A3 eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4A, isoform 3 DDX48 KIAA0111, EIF4AIII 17q25.3 BC004386 NM_014740
INTS6 integrator complex subunit 6 DDX26 DICE1, HDB, Notchl2, DBI-1, DDX26A, INT6 13q14.12-q14.2 AF097645 NM_012141

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