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Gene

AADAT

aminoadipate aminotransferase

Summary

Cytogenetic location
4q33
Coordinates
Chromosome 4: 170,060,222–170,089,956 (GRCh38)
Exons
13 exons across 29.7 kb
Protein
425 amino acids
Also known as
KATII, KAT2, KYAT2
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000337664.9NM_016228.4
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Reference genomeGRCh38

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Curated reports relevant to this gene

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How AADAT is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 4, with a bracket where AADAT sits. AADAT and 4 genes near it on chromosome 4, from 169,575,089 to 170,575,088.Chromosome 44q33p16.3p16.2p16.1p15.33p15.32p15.31p15.2p15.1p14p13p12p11q11q12q13.1q13.2q13.3q21.1q21.21q21.22q21.23q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.3q23q24q25q26q27q28.1q28.2q28.3q31.1q31.21q31.22q31.23q31.3q32.1q32.2q32.3q33q34.1q34.2q34.3q35.1q35.2169.6 Mb169.8 Mb170 Mb170.2 Mb170.4 MbNEK1: 169,369,704–169,612,646, reverse strandNEK1CLCN3: 169,612,438–169,723,673, forward strandCLCN3HPF1: 169,729,465–169,757,972, reverse strandHPF1MFAP3L: 169,986,597–170,033,031, reverse strandMFAP3LAADAT: 170,060,222–170,089,956, reverse strandAADATDiagram of AADAT: 13 exons on the reverse strand of chromosome 4Exon 13: 170,060,222–170,060,969, 748 basesExon 12: 170,061,892–170,061,993, 102 basesExon 11: 170,064,719–170,064,825, 107 basesExon 10: 170,066,414–170,066,478, 65 basesExon 9: 170,067,327–170,067,388, 62 basesExon 8: 170,068,591–170,068,687, 97 basesExon 7: 170,069,148–170,069,230, 83 basesExon 6: 170,070,587–170,070,652, 66 basesExon 5: 170,073,136–170,073,345, 210 basesExon 4: 170,078,509–170,078,583, 75 basesExon 3: 170,087,116–170,087,248, 133 basesExon 2: 170,088,396–170,088,564, 169 basesExon 1: 170,089,624–170,089,956, 333 bases131211109876543215′3′

Exons of the gene's MANE Select transcript (release v1.5), from NCBI and EMBL-EBI, on the GRCh38 reference genome.

Chromosome bands from UCSC's GRCh38 ideogram (2022-10-29).

Nearby genes from Ensembl release 116, on GRCh38.

Exons make up 2.3 kb of the gene's 29.7 kb; 1,278 of those bases code for the protein.

Where this comes from

  • HGNC: the gene's symbol, name, other symbols and location.
  • MANE Select v1.5, from NCBI and EMBL-EBI: the transcript, its exons and coding sequence.

Cite this page

APA

Dante Labs. (n.d.). AADAT gene: aminoadipate aminotransferase. Retrieved 16 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/aadat

Vancouver

Dante Labs. AADAT gene: aminoadipate aminotransferase [Internet]. [cited 16 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/aadat

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