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Gene

FAM229B

family with sequence similarity 229 member B

Summary

Cytogenetic location
6q21
Coordinates
Chromosome 6: 112,087,591–112,102,790 (GRCh38)
Exons
4 exons across 15.2 kb
Protein
80 amino acids
Also known as
DKFZp586F0922, LOC619208
Previous symbols
C6orf225
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000368656.7NM_001033564.3
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 FAM229B yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How FAM229B is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 6, with a bracket where FAM229B sits. FAM229B and 7 genes near it on chromosome 6, from 111,595,191 to 112,595,190.Chromosome 66q21p25.3p25.2p25.1p24.3p24.2p24.1p23p22.3p22.2p22.1p21.33p21.32p21.31p21.2p21.1p12.3p12.2p12.1p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12q13q14.1q14.2q14.3q15q16.1q16.2q16.3q21q22.1q22.2q22.31q22.32q22.33q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q25.1q25.2q25.3q26q27111.6 Mb111.8 Mb112 Mb112.2 Mb112.4 MbTRAF3IP2: 111,555,381–111,606,910, reverse strandTRAF3IP2FYN: 111,660,332–111,873,479, reverse strandFYNCCN6: 112,043,815–112,069,686, forward strandCCN6TUBE1: 112,070,660–112,087,569, reverse strandTUBE1FAM229B: 112,087,591–112,102,790, forward strandFAM229BLAMA4: 112,106,077–112,254,939, reverse strandLAMA4: 112,236,806–112,350,094, forward strandRFPL4B: 112,347,330–112,351,294, forward strandRFPL4BDiagram of FAM229B: 4 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 6Exon 1: 112,087,591–112,087,720, 130 basesExon 2: 112,097,041–112,097,201, 161 basesExon 3: 112,099,270–112,099,408, 139 basesExon 4: 112,100,670–112,102,790, 2,121 bases12345′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 2.6 kb of the gene's 15.2 kb; 243 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.). FAM229B gene: family with sequence similarity 229 member B. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/fam229b

Vancouver

Dante Labs. FAM229B gene: family with sequence similarity 229 member B [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/fam229b

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