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Gene

BMP5

bone morphogenetic protein 5

Summary

Cytogenetic location
6p12.1
Coordinates
Chromosome 6: 55,753,653–55,875,590 (GRCh38)
Exons
7 exons across 121.9 kb
Protein
454 amino acids
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000370830.4NM_021073.4
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads BMP5 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How BMP5 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 6, with a bracket where BMP5 sits. BMP5 and 3 genes near it on chromosome 6, from 55,314,622 to 56,314,621.Chromosome 66p12.1p25.3p25.2p25.1p24.3p24.2p24.1p23p22.3p22.2p22.1p21.33p21.32p21.31p21.2p21.1p12.3p12.2p12.1p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12q13q14.1q14.2q14.3q15q16.1q16.2q16.3q21q22.1q22.2q22.31q22.32q22.33q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q25.1q25.2q25.3q26q2755.4 Mb55.6 Mb55.8 Mb56 Mb56.2 MbGFRAL: 55,327,469–55,402,493, forward strandGFRALHMGCLL1: 55,434,364–55,579,197, reverse strandHMGCLL1BMP5: 55,753,653–55,875,590, reverse strandBMP5COL21A1: 56,056,590–56,394,094, reverse strandCOL21A1Diagram of BMP5: 7 exons on the reverse strand of chromosome 6Exon 7: 55,753,653–55,755,682, 2,030 basesExon 6: 55,759,005–55,759,115, 111 basesExon 5: 55,760,457–55,760,533, 77 basesExon 4: 55,774,049–55,774,243, 195 basesExon 3: 55,794,279–55,794,427, 149 basesExon 2: 55,819,655–55,819,847, 193 basesExon 1: 55,874,376–55,875,590, 1,215 bases764215′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 4 kb of the gene's 121.9 kb; 1,365 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.). BMP5 gene: bone morphogenetic protein 5. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/bmp5

Vancouver

Dante Labs. BMP5 gene: bone morphogenetic protein 5 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/bmp5

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