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Gene

BDH1

3-hydroxybutyrate dehydrogenase 1

Summary

Cytogenetic location
3q29
Coordinates
Chromosome 3: 197,509,783–197,555,968 (GRCh38)
Exons
8 exons across 46.2 kb
Protein
343 amino acids
Also known as
SDR9C1
Previous symbols
BDH
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000392379.6NM_203314.3
Locus type
Protein-coding
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads BDH1 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How BDH1 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 3, with a bracket where BDH1 sits. BDH1 and 7 genes near it on chromosome 3, from 197,032,876 to 198,032,875.Chromosome 33q29p26.3p26.2p26.1p25.3p25.2p25.1p24.3p24.2p24.1p23p22.3p22.2p22.1p21.33p21.32p21.31p21.2p21.1p14.3p14.2p14.1p13p12.3p12.2p12.1p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12.1q12.2q12.3q13.11q13.12q13.13q13.2q13.31q13.32q13.33q21.1q21.2q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.3q23q24q25.1q25.2q25.31q25.32q25.33q26.1q26.2q26.31q26.32q26.33q27.1q27.2q27.3q28q29197.2 Mb197.4 Mb197.6 Mb197.8 Mb198 MbDLG1: 197,042,560–197,299,332, reverse strandDLG1BDH1: 197,509,783–197,555,968, reverse strandBDH1RUBCN: 197,668,867–197,749,727, reverse strandRUBCNFYTTD1: 197,737,179–197,787,596, forward strandFYTTD1LRCH3: 197,791,226–197,906,414, forward strandLRCH3DRC9: 197,881,034–197,960,142, reverse strandDRC9RPL35A: 197,949,957–197,956,610, forward strandRPL35ALMLN: 197,960,200–198,043,720, forward strandLMLNDiagram of BDH1: 8 exons on the reverse strand of chromosome 3Exon 8: 197,509,783–197,512,364, 2,582 basesExon 7: 197,514,264–197,514,416, 153 basesExon 6: 197,522,640–197,522,781, 142 basesExon 5: 197,532,412–197,532,522, 111 basesExon 4: 197,533,489–197,533,561, 73 basesExon 3: 197,546,361–197,546,486, 126 basesExon 2: 197,554,562–197,554,713, 152 basesExon 1: 197,555,781–197,555,968, 188 bases876543215′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 3.5 kb of the gene's 46.2 kb; 1,032 of those bases code for the protein.

External links

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.). BDH1 gene: 3-hydroxybutyrate dehydrogenase 1. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/bdh1

Vancouver

Dante Labs. BDH1 gene: 3-hydroxybutyrate dehydrogenase 1 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/bdh1

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