| Gene Symbol | CTC1 |
| Full Name | Conserved Telomere Maintenance Component 1 |
| Chromosome | 16p13.3 |
| Function | encodes a essential protein component of the CST complex (CTC1-STN1-TEN1), which plays critical roles in telomere replication, telomere length maintenance, and genome stability. |
| Primary Expression | Ubiquitous; highest in testis, bone marrow, thymus |
| Amino Acids | 228 aa |
| UniProt ID | Q2NKJ8 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 80224 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000107854 |
| OMIM | 613129 |
| GeneCards | CTC1 |
| Human Protein Atlas | CTC1 |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| Interactions | ATM, TREX1, VCP, NEIL1, POT1, MRE11 |
| KG Connections | 18 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |