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Gene

ERVFRD-1

endogenous retrovirus group FRD member 1, envelope

Summary

Cytogenetic location
6p24.2
Coordinates
Chromosome 6: 11,102,489–11,111,725 (GRCh38)
Exons
2 exons across 9.2 kb
Protein
538 amino acids
Also known as
HERV-W/FRD, HERV-FRD, envFRD, ERVFRDE1, syncytin-2
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000472091.2NM_207582.3
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Reference genomeGRCh38

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Curated reports relevant to this gene

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How ERVFRD-1 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
Chromosome 6, with a bracket where ERVFRD-1 sits. ERVFRD-1 and 14 genes near it on chromosome 6, from 10,607,107 to 11,607,106.Chromosome 66p24.2p25.3p25.2p25.1p24.3p24.2p24.1p23p22.3p22.2p22.1p21.33p21.32p21.31p21.2p21.1p12.3p12.2p12.1p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12q13q14.1q14.2q14.3q15q16.1q16.2q16.3q21q22.1q22.2q22.31q22.32q22.33q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q25.1q25.2q25.3q26q2710.8 Mb11 Mb11.2 Mb11.4 Mb11.6 MbGCNT2: 10,492,223–10,629,377, forward strandGCNT2C6orf52: 10,671,283–10,694,797, reverse strandC6orf52PAK1IP1: 10,694,633–10,711,168, forward strandPAK1IP1TMEM14C: 10,722,915–10,731,141, forward strandTMEM14CTMEM14B: 10,747,695–10,866,590, forward strandTMEM14B: 10,747,794–10,930,423, forward strandMAK: 10,762,723–10,838,553, reverse strandMAKGCM2: 10,873,223–10,882,041, reverse strandGCM2SYCP2L: 10,886,831–10,979,320, forward strandSYCP2LELOVL2: 10,980,742–11,044,446, reverse strandELOVL2SMIM13: 11,093,820–11,138,733, forward strandSMIM13KANGD1: 11,093,834–11,138,733, forward strandKANGD1ERVFRD-1: 11,102,489–11,111,725, reverse strandERVFRD-1NEDD9: 11,181,524–11,382,348, reverse strandNEDD9TMEM170B: 11,537,679–11,583,524, forward strandTMEM170BDiagram of ERVFRD-1: 2 exons on the reverse strand of chromosome 6Exon 2: 11,102,489–11,105,630, 3,142 basesExon 1: 11,111,677–11,111,725, 49 bases215′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 3.2 kb of the gene's 9.2 kb; 1,617 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.). ERVFRD-1 gene: endogenous retrovirus group FRD member 1, envelope. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/ervfrd-1

Vancouver

Dante Labs. ERVFRD-1 gene: endogenous retrovirus group FRD member 1, envelope [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/ervfrd-1

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