# Surfeit

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{{Short description|Gene cluster in Homo sapiens}}
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'''Surfeit''' is a human [gene cluster](/source/gene_cluster) that consists of a group of very tightly linked genes on [chromosome 9](/source/Chromosome_9_(human)) that do not share sequence similarity.  Genes in this cluster are numbered 1 through 6: [SURF1](/source/SURF1), [SURF2](/source/SURF2), [SURF3](/source/SURF3), [SURF4](/source/SURF4), [SURF5](/source/SURF5), and [SURF6](/source/SURF6).<ref name="pmid9740673">{{Cite journal|vauthors=Duhig T, Ruhrberg C, Mor O, Fried M | title = The human Surfeit locus | journal = Genomics | volume = 52 | issue = 1 | pages = 72–8 |date=August 1998 | pmid = 9740673 | doi = 10.1006/geno.1998.5372 }}</ref>

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Category:Genes on human chromosome 9

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