FIGURE 1.

An example Symbol Report for the lncRNA gene XIST from genenames.org. HGNC Symbol Reports present the HGNC‐approved gene symbol, gene name, unique HGNC ID and other manually curated data in the top HGNC data section. The “Stable symbol” luggage tag is shown at the top of the report for approved symbols which are unlikely to ever be changed. Further down the report, links to many different biomedical resources are provided. Here, we have highlighted the resources that are particularly relevant to lncRNAs