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Gene

ACOX3

acyl-CoA oxidase 3, pristanoyl

Summary

Cytogenetic location
4p16.1
Coordinates
Chromosome 4: 8,366,282–8,440,723 (GRCh38)
Exons
18 exons across 74.4 kb
Protein
700 amino acids
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000356406.10NM_003501.3
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Reference genomeGRCh38

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Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads ACOX3 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How ACOX3 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 4, with a bracket where ACOX3 sits. ACOX3 and 8 genes near it on chromosome 4, from 7,903,503 to 8,903,502.Chromosome 44p16.1p16.3p16.2p16.1p15.33p15.32p15.31p15.2p15.1p14p13p12p11q11q12q13.1q13.2q13.3q21.1q21.21q21.22q21.23q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.3q23q24q25q26q27q28.1q28.2q28.3q31.1q31.21q31.22q31.23q31.3q32.1q32.2q32.3q33q34.1q34.2q34.3q35.1q35.28 Mb8.2 Mb8.4 Mb8.6 Mb8.8 MbAFAP1: 7,758,713–7,939,926, reverse strandAFAP1ABLIM2: 7,965,310–8,158,832, reverse strandABLIM2SH3TC1: 8,181,940–8,241,803, forward strandSH3TC1HTRA3: 8,269,732–8,307,118, forward strandHTRA3ACOX3: 8,366,282–8,440,723, reverse strandACOX3TRMT44: 8,436,140–8,496,273, forward strandTRMT44GPR78: 8,558,725–8,619,761, forward strandGPR78CPZ: 8,592,638–8,619,761, forward strandCPZHMX1: 8,846,076–8,872,012, reverse strandHMX1Diagram of ACOX3: 18 exons on the reverse strand of chromosome 4Exon 18: 8,366,282–8,367,080, 799 basesExon 17: 8,370,908–8,370,994, 87 basesExon 16: 8,373,561–8,373,628, 68 basesExon 15: 8,374,978–8,375,152, 175 basesExon 14: 8,381,492–8,381,607, 116 basesExon 13: 8,389,173–8,389,286, 114 basesExon 12: 8,389,612–8,389,734, 123 basesExon 11: 8,392,333–8,392,453, 121 basesExon 10: 8,394,620–8,394,742, 123 basesExon 9: 8,396,937–8,397,119, 183 basesExon 8: 8,399,556–8,399,652, 97 basesExon 7: 8,405,955–8,406,043, 89 basesExon 6: 8,410,212–8,410,355, 144 basesExon 5: 8,414,292–8,414,381, 90 basesExon 4: 8,414,854–8,414,928, 75 basesExon 3: 8,415,766–8,415,999, 234 basesExon 2: 8,416,378–8,416,535, 158 basesExon 1: 8,440,648–8,440,723, 76 bases1816141210864215′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 2.9 kb of the gene's 74.4 kb; 2,103 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.). ACOX3 gene: acyl-CoA oxidase 3, pristanoyl. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/acox3

Vancouver

Dante Labs. ACOX3 gene: acyl-CoA oxidase 3, pristanoyl [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/acox3

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