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Gene

CLDN12

claudin 12

Summary

Cytogenetic location
7q21.13
Coordinates
Chromosome 7: 90,403,461–90,415,954 (GRCh38)
Exons
4 exons across 12.5 kb
Protein
244 amino acids
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000496677.6NM_001185072.3
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Reference genomeGRCh38

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Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads CLDN12 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How CLDN12 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
Chromosome 7, with a bracket where CLDN12 sits. CLDN12 and 7 genes near it on chromosome 7, from 89,909,708 to 90,909,707.Chromosome 77q21.13p22.3p22.2p22.1p21.3p21.2p21.1p15.3p15.2p15.1p14.3p14.2p14.1p13p12.3p12.2p12.1p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.21q11.22q11.23q21.11q21.12q21.13q21.2q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.3q31.1q31.2q31.31q31.32q31.33q32.1q32.2q32.3q33q34q35q36.1q36.2q36.390 Mb90.2 Mb90.4 Mb90.6 Mb90.8 MbSTEAP1: 90,154,180–90,164,829, forward strandSTEAP1STEAP2: 90,167,590–90,243,408, forward strandSTEAP2CFAP69: 90,245,161–90,311,063, forward strandCFAP69FAM237B: 90,316,503–90,321,304, reverse strandFAM237BGTPBP10: 90,335,223–90,391,453, forward strandGTPBP10CLDN12: 90,403,461–90,415,954, forward strandCLDN12CDK14: 90,466,424–91,210,591, forward strandCDK14PTTG1IP2: 90,469,619–90,513,402, forward strandPTTG1IP2Diagram of CLDN12: 4 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 7Exon 1: 90,403,461–90,403,549, 89 basesExon 2: 90,405,519–90,405,608, 90 basesExon 3: 90,412,007–90,412,049, 43 basesExon 4: 90,412,644–90,415,954, 3,311 bases12345′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 3.5 kb of the gene's 12.5 kb; 735 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.). CLDN12 gene: claudin 12. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/cldn12

Vancouver

Dante Labs. CLDN12 gene: claudin 12 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/cldn12

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