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Gene

C17orf78

chromosome 17 open reading frame 78

Summary

Cytogenetic location
17q12
Coordinates
Chromosome 17: 37,375,985–37,392,708 (GRCh38)
Exons
7 exons across 16.7 kb
Protein
275 amino acids
Also known as
FLJ39647
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000615133.2NM_173625.5
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads C17orf78 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How C17orf78 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 17, with a bracket where C17orf78 sits. C17orf78 and 8 genes near it on chromosome 17, from 36,884,347 to 37,884,346.Chromosome 1717q12p13.3p13.2p13.1p12p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12q21.1q21.2q21.31q21.32q21.33q22q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q25.1q25.2q25.337 Mb37.2 Mb37.4 Mb37.6 Mb37.8 MbLHX1: 36,936,784–36,944,612, forward strandLHX1AATF: 36,948,925–37,056,874, forward strandAATFACACA: 37,084,992–37,406,853, reverse strandACACAC17orf78: 37,375,985–37,392,708, forward strandC17orf78TADA2A: 37,406,731–37,479,807, forward strandTADA2ADUSP14: 37,488,397–37,513,832, forward strandDUSP14SYNRG: 37,514,795–37,609,490, reverse strandSYNRGDDX52: 37,609,739–37,643,530, reverse strandDDX52HNF1B: 37,686,431–37,745,095, reverse strandHNF1BDiagram of C17orf78: 7 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 17Exon 1: 37,375,985–37,376,150, 166 basesExon 2: 37,377,879–37,377,965, 87 basesExon 3: 37,379,137–37,379,382, 246 basesExon 4: 37,386,009–37,386,125, 117 basesExon 5: 37,388,670–37,388,794, 125 basesExon 6: 37,389,246–37,389,362, 117 basesExon 7: 37,391,647–37,392,708, 1,062 bases12345675′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 1.9 kb of the gene's 16.7 kb; 828 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.). C17orf78 gene: chromosome 17 open reading frame 78. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/c17orf78

Vancouver

Dante Labs. C17orf78 gene: chromosome 17 open reading frame 78 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/c17orf78

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