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Gene

C15orf61

chromosome 15 open reading frame 61

Summary

Cytogenetic location
15q23
Coordinates
Chromosome 15: 67,521,131–67,530,146 (GRCh38)
Exons
2 exons across 9 kb
Protein
157 amino acids
Also known as
LOC145853
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000342683.6NM_001143936.2
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Reference genomeGRCh38

Positions on gene and variant pages follow this choice, in this browser.

Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads C15orf61 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How C15orf61 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 15, with a bracket where C15orf61 sits. C15orf61 and 5 genes near it on chromosome 15, from 67,025,639 to 68,025,638.Chromosome 1515q23p13p12p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12q13.1q13.2q13.3q14q15.1q15.2q15.3q21.1q21.2q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.31q22.32q22.33q23q24.1q24.2q24.3q25.1q25.2q25.3q26.1q26.2q26.367.2 Mb67.4 Mb67.6 Mb67.8 Mb68 MbSMAD3: 67,063,763–67,195,173, forward strandSMAD3AAGAB: 67,200,462–67,255,195, reverse strandAAGABIQCH: 67,254,776–67,502,260, forward strandIQCHC15orf61: 67,521,131–67,530,146, forward strandC15orf61MAP2K5: 67,542,611–67,807,123, forward strandMAP2K5SKOR1: 67,819,704–67,834,582, forward strandSKOR1Diagram of C15orf61: 2 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 15Exon 1: 67,521,131–67,521,594, 464 basesExon 2: 67,526,418–67,530,146, 3,729 bases125′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 4.2 kb of the gene's 9 kb; 474 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.). C15orf61 gene: chromosome 15 open reading frame 61. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/c15orf61

Vancouver

Dante Labs. C15orf61 gene: chromosome 15 open reading frame 61 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/c15orf61

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