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Gene

C16orf78

chromosome 16 open reading frame 78

Summary

Cytogenetic location
16q12.1
Coordinates
Chromosome 16: 49,373,804–49,399,431 (GRCh38)
Exons
5 exons across 25.6 kb
Protein
265 amino acids
Also known as
MGC33367
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000299191.4NM_144602.4
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads C16orf78 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How C16orf78 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 16, with a bracket where C16orf78 sits. C16orf78 and 2 genes near it on chromosome 16, from 48,886,618 to 49,886,617.Chromosome 1616q12.1p13.3p13.2p13.13p13.12p13.11p12.3p12.2p12.1p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12.1q12.2q13q21q22.1q22.2q22.3q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.349 Mb49.2 Mb49.4 Mb49.6 Mb49.8 MbCBLN1: 49,277,687–49,281,879, reverse strandCBLN1C16orf78: 49,373,804–49,399,431, forward strandC16orf78ZNF423: 49,487,524–49,857,919, reverse strandZNF423Diagram of C16orf78: 5 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 16Exon 1: 49,373,804–49,374,089, 286 basesExon 2: 49,377,731–49,377,850, 120 basesExon 3: 49,378,470–49,378,593, 124 basesExon 4: 49,396,423–49,396,678, 256 basesExon 5: 49,399,131–49,399,431, 301 bases123455′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 1.1 kb of the gene's 25.6 kb; 798 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.). C16orf78 gene: chromosome 16 open reading frame 78. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/c16orf78

Vancouver

Dante Labs. C16orf78 gene: chromosome 16 open reading frame 78 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/c16orf78

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