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Gene

DRGX

dorsal root ganglia homeobox

Summary

Cytogenetic location
10q11.23
Coordinates
Chromosome 10: 49,364,066–49,396,089 (GRCh38)
Exons
7 exons across 32 kb
Protein
263 amino acids
Also known as
DRG11
Previous symbols
PRRXL1
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000374139.8NM_001276451.2
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Reference genomeGRCh38

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Curated reports relevant to this gene

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How DRGX is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
Chromosome 10, with a bracket where DRGX sits. DRGX and 12 genes near it on chromosome 10, from 48,880,078 to 49,880,077.Chromosome 1010q11.23p15.3p15.2p15.1p14p13p12.33p12.32p12.31p12.2p12.1p11.23p11.22p11.21p11.1q11.1q11.21q11.22q11.23q21.1q21.2q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.3q23.1q23.2q23.31q23.32q23.33q24.1q24.2q24.31q24.32q24.33q25.1q25.2q25.3q26.11q26.12q26.13q26.2q26.349 Mb49.2 Mb49.4 Mb49.6 Mb49.8 MbWDFY4: 48,684,825–48,982,959, forward strandWDFY4LRRC18: 48,909,480–48,939,840, reverse strandLRRC18VSTM4: 49,014,236–49,115,555, reverse strandVSTM4FAM170B: 49,131,154–49,134,021, reverse strandFAM170BTMEM273: 49,153,753–49,188,585, reverse strandTMEM273C10orf71: 49,299,137–49,329,924, forward strandC10orf71DRGX: 49,364,066–49,396,089, reverse strandDRGXERCC6: 49,454,168–49,539,538, reverse strandERCC6CHAT: 49,609,095–49,667,942, forward strandCHATSLC18A3: 49,610,310–49,612,720, forward strandSLC18A3C10orf53: 49,679,638–49,710,261, forward strandC10orf53OGDHL: 49,721,386–49,762,392, reverse strandOGDHLPARG: 49,815,132–49,970,203, reverse strandPARGDiagram of DRGX: 7 exons on the reverse strand of chromosome 10Exon 7: 49,364,066–49,366,381, 2,316 basesExon 6: 49,386,478–49,386,590, 113 basesExon 5: 49,386,680–49,386,858, 179 basesExon 4: 49,390,133–49,390,234, 102 basesExon 3: 49,391,164–49,391,261, 98 basesExon 2: 49,395,407–49,395,521, 115 basesExon 1: 49,395,935–49,396,089, 155 bases764215′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 3.1 kb of the gene's 32 kb; 792 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.). DRGX gene: dorsal root ganglia homeobox. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/drgx

Vancouver

Dante Labs. DRGX gene: dorsal root ganglia homeobox [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/drgx

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