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Gene

FAM246B

family with sequence similarity 246 member B

Summary

Cytogenetic location
22q11.21
Coordinates
Chromosome 22: 18,633,984–18,634,682 (GRCh38)
Exons
1 exon across 0.7 kb
Protein
232 amino acids
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000652395.1NM_001396026.1
Locus type
gene with protein product

Reference genomeGRCh38

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Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads FAM246B yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How FAM246B is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 22, with a bracket where FAM246B sits. FAM246B and 12 genes near it on chromosome 22, from 18,134,333 to 19,134,332.Chromosome 2222q11.21p13p12p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.21q11.22q11.23q12.1q12.2q12.3q13.1q13.2q13.31q13.32q13.3318.2 Mb18.4 Mb18.6 Mb18.8 Mb19 MbTUBA8: 18,109,704–18,146,683, forward strandTUBA8USP18: 18,148,399–18,177,400, forward strandUSP18GGTLC3: 18,516,338–18,518,161, reverse strandGGTLC3TMEM191B: 18,527,802–18,530,573, forward strandTMEM191BRIMBP3: 18,605,815–18,611,919, reverse strandRIMBP3FAM246B: 18,633,984–18,634,682, forward strandFAM246BDGCR6: 18,905,677–18,916,623, forward strandDGCR6: 18,906,238–18,947,732, forward strandPRODH: 18,912,696–18,936,451, reverse strandPRODHFAM246C: 19,029,524–19,031,242, forward strandFAM246CDGCR2: 19,036,280–19,122,461, reverse strandDGCR2ESS2: 19,130,279–19,144,684, reverse strandESS2TSSK2: 19,131,308–19,132,622, forward strandTSSK2Diagram of FAM246B: one exon on the forward strand of chromosome 22Exon 1: 18,633,984–18,634,682, 699 bases15′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 0.7 kb of the gene's 0.7 kb; 699 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.). FAM246B gene: family with sequence similarity 246 member B. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/fam246b

Vancouver

Dante Labs. FAM246B gene: family with sequence similarity 246 member B [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/fam246b

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