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Gene

DDX51

DEAD-box helicase 51

Summary

Cytogenetic location
12q24.33
Coordinates
Chromosome 12: 132,136,594–132,144,319 (GRCh38)
Exons
15 exons across 7.7 kb
Protein
666 amino acids
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000397333.4NM_175066.4
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 DDX51 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How DDX51 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 12, with a bracket where DDX51 sits. DDX51 and 11 genes near it on chromosome 12, from 131,640,457 to 132,640,456.Chromosome 1212q24.33p13.33p13.32p13.31p13.2p13.1p12.3p12.2p12.1p11.23p11.22p11.21p11.1q11q12q13.11q13.12q13.13q13.2q13.3q14.1q14.2q14.3q15q21.1q21.2q21.31q21.32q21.33q22q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.11q24.12q24.13q24.21q24.22q24.23q24.31q24.32q24.33131.8 Mb132 Mb132.2 Mb132.4 Mb132.6 MbSFSWAP: 131,711,079–131,799,738, forward strandSFSWAPMMP17: 131,828,393–131,853,860, forward strandMMP17ULK1: 131,894,596–131,923,161, forward strandULK1PUS1: 131,929,200–131,945,896, forward strandPUS1EP400: 131,949,798–132,080,460, forward strandEP400DDX51: 132,136,594–132,144,319, reverse strandDDX51NOC4L: 132,144,408–132,152,473, forward strandNOC4LGALNT9: 132,195,855–132,329,616, reverse strandGALNT9FBRSL1: 132,489,551–132,585,188, forward strandFBRSL1LRCOL1: 132,603,096–132,610,583, reverse strandLRCOL1P2RX2: 132,618,771–132,622,388, forward strandP2RX2POLE: 132,623,753–132,687,376, reverse strandPOLEDiagram of DDX51: 15 exons on the reverse strand of chromosome 12Exon 15: 132,136,594–132,139,298, 2,705 basesExon 14: 132,139,635–132,139,769, 135 basesExon 13: 132,139,861–132,139,924, 64 basesExon 12: 132,140,098–132,140,199, 102 basesExon 11: 132,140,423–132,140,539, 117 basesExon 10: 132,140,620–132,140,735, 116 basesExon 9: 132,140,831–132,141,020, 190 basesExon 8: 132,141,275–132,141,420, 146 basesExon 7: 132,141,498–132,141,606, 109 basesExon 6: 132,141,850–132,141,956, 107 basesExon 5: 132,142,119–132,142,190, 72 basesExon 4: 132,142,277–132,142,422, 146 basesExon 3: 132,142,728–132,142,878, 151 basesExon 2: 132,143,695–132,143,909, 215 basesExon 1: 132,143,993–132,144,319, 327 bases1514131211109876543215′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 4.7 kb of the gene's 7.7 kb; 2,001 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.). DDX51 gene: DEAD-box helicase 51. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/ddx51

Vancouver

Dante Labs. DDX51 gene: DEAD-box helicase 51 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/ddx51

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