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Gene

CBX4

chromobox 4

Summary

Cytogenetic location
17q25.3
Coordinates
Chromosome 17: 79,833,156–79,839,440 (GRCh38)
Exons
5 exons across 6.3 kb
Protein
560 amino acids
Also known as
hPC2, PC2, NBP16
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000269397.9NM_003655.3
Locus type
Protein-coding
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads CBX4 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How CBX4 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
Chromosome 17, with a bracket where CBX4 sits. CBX4 and 12 genes near it on chromosome 17, from 79,336,298 to 80,336,297.Chromosome 1717q25.3p13.3p13.2p13.1p12p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12q21.1q21.2q21.31q21.32q21.33q22q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q25.1q25.2q25.379.4 Mb79.6 Mb79.8 Mb80 Mb80.2 MbRBFOX3: 79,089,345–79,611,317, reverse strandRBFOX3ENPP7: 79,728,809–79,742,930, forward strandENPP7CBX2: 79,778,135–79,788,394, forward strandCBX2CBX8: 79,792,132–79,801,683, reverse strandCBX8CBX4: 79,833,156–79,839,440, reverse strandCBX4TBC1D16: 79,932,343–80,035,887, reverse strandTBC1D16CCDC40: 80,036,000–80,100,613, forward strandCCDC40GAA: 80,101,526–80,119,881, forward strandGAAEIF4A3: 80,132,700–80,147,151, reverse strandEIF4A3CARD14: 80,169,992–80,216,073, forward strandCARD14SGSH: 80,206,716–80,220,928, reverse strandSGSHSLC26A11: 80,219,699–80,253,509, forward strandSLC26A11RNF213: 80,260,807–80,398,794, forward strandRNF213Diagram of CBX4: 5 exons on the reverse strand of chromosome 17Exon 5: 79,833,156–79,835,395, 2,240 basesExon 4: 79,835,646–79,835,712, 67 basesExon 3: 79,837,837–79,837,902, 66 basesExon 2: 79,839,011–79,839,054, 44 basesExon 1: 79,839,183–79,839,440, 258 bases543215′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 2.7 kb of the gene's 6.3 kb; 1,683 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.). CBX4 gene: chromobox 4. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/cbx4

Vancouver

Dante Labs. CBX4 gene: chromobox 4 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/cbx4

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