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Gene

FAM162A

family with sequence similarity 162 member A

Summary

Cytogenetic location
3q21.1
Coordinates
Chromosome 3: 122,384,182–122,412,334 (GRCh38)
Exons
5 exons across 28.2 kb
Protein
154 amino acids
Also known as
E2IG5, HGTD-P
Previous symbols
C3orf28
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000477892.5NM_014367.4
Locus type
Protein-coding
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads FAM162A yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How FAM162A is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 3, with a bracket where FAM162A sits. FAM162A and 14 genes near it on chromosome 3, from 121,898,258 to 122,898,257.Chromosome 33q21.1p26.3p26.2p26.1p25.3p25.2p25.1p24.3p24.2p24.1p23p22.3p22.2p22.1p21.33p21.32p21.31p21.2p21.1p14.3p14.2p14.1p13p12.3p12.2p12.1p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12.1q12.2q12.3q13.11q13.12q13.13q13.2q13.31q13.32q13.33q21.1q21.2q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.3q23q24q25.1q25.2q25.31q25.32q25.33q26.1q26.2q26.31q26.32q26.33q27.1q27.2q27.3q28q29122 Mb122.2 Mb122.4 Mb122.6 Mb122.8 MbSLC15A2: 121,894,355–121,944,188, forward strandSLC15A2ILDR1: 121,987,322–122,022,282, reverse strandILDR1CD86: 122,055,356–122,121,557, forward strandCD86CASR: 122,183,665–122,291,629, forward strandCASRCSTA: 122,325,238–122,359,856, forward strandCSTAMIX23: 122,338,391–122,383,276, reverse strandMIX23FAM162A: 122,384,182–122,412,334, forward strandFAM162AWDR5B: 122,411,846–122,416,464, reverse strandWDR5BKPNA1: 122,421,902–122,514,955, reverse strandKPNA1PARP9: 122,527,910–122,565,478, reverse strandPARP9DTX3L: 122,564,228–122,575,203, forward strandDTX3LPARP15: 122,577,597–122,639,047, forward strandPARP15PARP14: 122,680,212–122,730,840, forward strandPARP14HSPBAP1: 122,719,877–122,795,035, reverse strandHSPBAP1SLC49A4: 122,794,819–122,881,144, forward strandSLC49A4Diagram of FAM162A: 5 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 3Exon 1: 122,384,182–122,384,299, 118 basesExon 2: 122,402,760–122,402,882, 123 basesExon 3: 122,404,258–122,404,363, 106 basesExon 4: 122,407,281–122,407,389, 109 basesExon 5: 122,409,739–122,412,334, 2,596 bases123455′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 28.2 kb; 465 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.). FAM162A gene: family with sequence similarity 162 member A. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/fam162a

Vancouver

Dante Labs. FAM162A gene: family with sequence similarity 162 member A [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/fam162a

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