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Gene

FAM167A

family with sequence similarity 167 member A

Summary

Cytogenetic location
8p23.1
Coordinates
Chromosome 8: 11,421,476–11,466,753 (GRCh38)
Exons
3 exons across 45.3 kb
Protein
214 amino acids
Also known as
DIORA-1
Previous symbols
C8orf13
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000284486.9NM_053279.3
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Reference genomeGRCh38

Positions on gene and variant pages follow this choice, in this browser.

Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads FAM167A yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How FAM167A is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 8, with a bracket where FAM167A sits. FAM167A and 8 genes near it on chromosome 8, from 10,944,115 to 11,944,114.Chromosome 88p23.1p23.3p23.2p23.1p22p21.3p21.2p21.1p12p11.23p11.22p11.21p11.1q11.1q11.21q11.22q11.23q12.1q12.2q12.3q13.1q13.2q13.3q21.11q21.12q21.13q21.2q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.3q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.11q24.12q24.13q24.21q24.22q24.23q24.311 Mb11.2 Mb11.4 Mb11.6 Mb11.8 MbXKR6: 10,895,891–11,201,833, reverse strandXKR6MTMR9: 11,284,450–11,328,146, forward strandMTMR9SLC35G5: 11,331,012–11,332,360, forward strandSLC35G5FAM167A: 11,421,476–11,466,753, reverse strandFAM167ABLK: 11,486,894–11,564,599, forward strandBLKGATA4: 11,676,785–11,763,223, forward strandGATA4NEIL2: 11,769,633–11,787,346, forward strandNEIL2FDFT1: 11,795,565–11,846,085, forward strandFDFT1CTSB: 11,842,524–11,911,780, reverse strandCTSBDiagram of FAM167A: 3 exons on the reverse strand of chromosome 8Exon 3: 11,421,476–11,424,636, 3,161 basesExon 2: 11,444,031–11,444,808, 778 basesExon 1: 11,466,626–11,466,753, 128 bases3215′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 4.1 kb of the gene's 45.3 kb; 645 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.). FAM167A gene: family with sequence similarity 167 member A. Retrieved 16 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/fam167a

Vancouver

Dante Labs. FAM167A gene: family with sequence similarity 167 member A [Internet]. [cited 16 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/fam167a

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