Gene
GABARAPL1
GABA type A receptor associated protein like 1
- HGNC 4068↗(opens in a new tab)
- Ensembl gene ENSG00000139112↗(opens in a new tab)
- NCBI Gene 23710↗(opens in a new tab)
Summary
- Cytogenetic location
- 12p13.2
- Coordinates
- Chromosome 12: 10,212,877–10,223,128 (GRCh38)
- Exons
- 4 exons across 10.3 kb
- Protein
- 117 amino acids
- Also known as
- gec1, APG8L, ATG8L, ATG8B
- MANE Select transcript
- ENST00000266458.10NM_031412.4
- Locus type
- gene with protein product
- Very high
- Confident
- Low
- Very low
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How GABARAPL1 is laid out
- Coding sequence
- Untranslated region
- Intron
- Direction of transcription
- Stretches short reads find hard
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 1.9 kb of the gene's 10.3 kb; 354 of those bases code for the protein.
External links
Gene records
Transcript
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
Dante Labs. (n.d.). GABARAPL1 gene: GABA type A receptor associated protein like 1. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/gabarapl1
Dante Labs. GABARAPL1 gene: GABA type A receptor associated protein like 1 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/gabarapl1
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