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Gene

GALNT16

polypeptide N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 16

Summary

Cytogenetic location
14q24.1
Coordinates
Chromosome 14: 69,260,158–69,354,466 (GRCh38)
Exons
15 exons across 94.3 kb
Protein
558 amino acids
Also known as
KIAA1130, GalNAc-T16
Previous symbols
GALNTL1
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000448469.8NM_001168368.2
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 GALNT16 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How GALNT16 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 14, with a bracket where GALNT16 sits. GALNT16 and 10 genes near it on chromosome 14, from 68,807,312 to 69,807,311.Chromosome 1414q24.1p13p12p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12q13.1q13.2q13.3q21.1q21.2q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.3q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q31.1q31.2q31.3q32.11q32.12q32.13q32.2q32.31q32.32q32.3369 Mb69.2 Mb69.4 Mb69.6 Mb69.8 MbACTN1: 68,873,643–68,980,277, reverse strandACTN1DCAF5: 69,050,881–69,153,179, reverse strandDCAF5EXD2: 69,191,474–69,244,020, forward strandEXD2GALNT16: 69,260,158–69,354,466, forward strandGALNT16ERH: 69,380,123–69,398,602, reverse strandERHSLC39A9: 69,398,015–69,463,644, forward strandSLC39A9PLEKHD1: 69,484,692–69,531,551, forward strandPLEKHD1CCDC177: 69,569,498–69,574,890, reverse strandCCDC177SUSD6: 69,611,567–69,715,144, forward strandSUSD6SRSF5: 69,726,822–69,773,904, forward strandSRSF5SLC10A1: 69,768,055–69,797,665, reverse strandSLC10A1Diagram of GALNT16: 15 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 14Exon 1: 69,260,158–69,260,467, 310 basesExon 2: 69,320,711–69,320,868, 158 basesExon 3: 69,324,692–69,324,790, 99 basesExon 4: 69,325,337–69,325,404, 68 basesExon 5: 69,325,962–69,326,027, 66 basesExon 6: 69,328,450–69,328,571, 122 basesExon 7: 69,331,464–69,331,551, 88 basesExon 8: 69,333,085–69,333,169, 85 basesExon 9: 69,333,497–69,333,600, 104 basesExon 10: 69,338,651–69,338,777, 127 basesExon 11: 69,339,527–69,339,619, 93 basesExon 12: 69,341,681–69,341,764, 84 basesExon 13: 69,347,040–69,347,181, 142 basesExon 14: 69,347,877–69,348,002, 126 basesExon 15: 69,352,031–69,354,466, 2,436 bases12468101214155′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 94.3 kb; 1,677 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.). GALNT16 gene: polypeptide N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 16. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/galnt16

Vancouver

Dante Labs. GALNT16 gene: polypeptide N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 16 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/galnt16

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