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Gene

FAM117B

family with sequence similarity 117 member B

Summary

Cytogenetic location
2q33.2
Coordinates
Chromosome 2: 202,634,969–202,769,757 (GRCh38)
Exons
8 exons across 134.8 kb
Protein
589 amino acids
Also known as
FLJ38771
Previous symbols
ALS2CR13
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000392238.3NM_173511.4
Locus type
Protein-coding
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads FAM117B yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How FAM117B is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 2, with a bracket where FAM117B sits. FAM117B and 9 genes near it on chromosome 2, from 202,202,363 to 203,202,362.Chromosome 22q33.2p25.3p25.2p25.1p24.3p24.2p24.1p23.3p23.2p23.1p22.3p22.2p22.1p21p16.3p16.2p16.1p15p14p13.3p13.2p13.1p12p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12.1q12.2q12.3q13q14.1q14.2q14.3q21.1q21.2q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.3q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q31.1q31.2q31.3q32.1q32.2q32.3q33.1q33.2q33.3q34q35q36.1q36.2q36.3q37.1q37.2q37.3202.4 Mb202.6 Mb202.8 Mb203 Mb203.2 MbKIAA2012: 202,073,250–202,206,179, forward strandKIAA2012SUMO1: 202,206,171–202,238,604, reverse strandSUMO1NOP58: 202,265,276–202,303,667, forward strandNOP58BMPR2: 202,375,835–202,567,751, forward strandBMPR2: 202,377,112–202,377,168, forward strandFAM117B: 202,634,969–202,769,757, forward strandFAM117BICA1L: 202,773,150–202,872,103, reverse strandICA1LWDR12: 202,874,261–203,014,798, reverse strandWDR12CARF: 202,912,214–202,988,263, forward strandCARFNBEAL1: 203,014,608–203,226,378, forward strandNBEAL1Diagram of FAM117B: 8 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 2Exon 1: 202,634,969–202,635,788, 820 basesExon 2: 202,695,881–202,696,032, 152 basesExon 3: 202,724,917–202,725,009, 93 basesExon 4: 202,726,250–202,726,363, 114 basesExon 5: 202,755,538–202,755,681, 144 basesExon 6: 202,757,213–202,757,438, 226 basesExon 7: 202,759,233–202,759,353, 121 basesExon 8: 202,765,446–202,769,757, 4,312 bases124685′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 6 kb of the gene's 134.8 kb; 1,770 of those bases code for the protein.

External links

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.). FAM117B gene: family with sequence similarity 117 member B. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/fam117b

Vancouver

Dante Labs. FAM117B gene: family with sequence similarity 117 member B [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/fam117b

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