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Gene

DCPS

decapping enzyme, scavenger

Summary

Cytogenetic location
11q24.2
Coordinates
Chromosome 11: 126,304,060–126,350,005 (GRCh38)
Exons
6 exons across 45.9 kb
Protein
337 amino acids
Also known as
HSPC015, HINT-5, HSL1, HINT5, DCS-1, DCS1
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000263579.5NM_014026.6
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 report relevant to this gene

    How DCPS is laid out

    • Coding sequence
    • Untranslated region
    • Intron
    • Direction of transcription
    • Known disease-causing sites
    • Stretches short reads find hard
    Chromosome 11, with a bracket where DCPS sits. DCPS and 13 genes near it on chromosome 11, from 125,827,033 to 126,827,032.Chromosome 1111q24.2p15.5p15.4p15.3p15.2p15.1p14.3p14.2p14.1p13p12p11.2p11.12p11.11q11q12.1q12.2q12.3q13.1q13.2q13.3q13.4q13.5q14.1q14.2q14.3q21q22.1q22.2q22.3q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q25126 Mb126.2 Mb126.4 Mb126.6 Mb126.8 MbPATE4: 125,833,316–125,840,072, forward strandPATE4HYLS1: 125,883,614–125,900,846, forward strandHYLS1PUS3: 125,892,347–125,903,227, reverse strandPUS3DDX25: 125,903,348–125,943,702, forward strandDDX25VSIG10L2: 125,946,044–125,958,647, forward strandVSIG10L2CDON: 125,955,796–126,063,335, reverse strandCDONRPUSD4: 126,201,792–126,211,692, reverse strandRPUSD4SIRAL1: 126,211,687–126,265,162, forward strandSIRAL1SRPRA: 126,255,132–126,269,144, reverse strandSRPRAFOXRED1: 126,269,024–126,281,756, forward strandFOXRED1TIRAP: 126,282,497–126,298,845, forward strandTIRAPDCPS: 126,304,060–126,350,005, forward strandDCPSST3GAL4: 126,354,677–126,442,293, forward strandST3GAL4KIRREL3: 126,423,358–127,003,460, reverse strandKIRREL3Diagram of DCPS: 6 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 11Exon 3: 1 known disease-causing siteExon 6: 1 known disease-causing siteExon 1: 126,304,060–126,304,281, 222 basesExon 2: 126,306,570–126,306,744, 175 basesExon 3: 126,331,405–126,331,550, 146 basesExon 4: 126,338,286–126,338,399, 114 basesExon 5: 126,343,307–126,343,417, 111 basesExon 6: 126,345,347–126,350,005, 4,659 bases1234565′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 5.4 kb of the gene's 45.9 kb; 1,014 of those bases code for the protein.

    How a genome test reads DCPS

    3

    positions in DCPS where ClinVar classes a change as pathogenic or likely pathogenic

    None of them falls in a region short reads find hard.

    A whole genome covers all 45.9 kb of DCPS, introns included, not only the 5.4 kb of exons.

    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.
    • GenCC and ClinGen, released 2026-10-16: which conditions the gene is linked to, and how strongly.
    • The ACMG secondary findings list, SF v3.2.
    • ClinVar and the GIAB stratifications: known disease-causing sites, and the regions short reads find hard.
    • The Human Phenotype Ontology, release 2026-09-01: the traits linked to the gene. Find out more at hpo.jax.org.
    • Data release 2026.10.16-c6eea6bf.

    Cite this page

    APA

    Dante Labs. (n.d.). DCPS gene: decapping enzyme, scavenger. Retrieved 16 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/dcps

    Vancouver

    Dante Labs. DCPS gene: decapping enzyme, scavenger [Internet]. [cited 16 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/dcps

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