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Gene

GPHB5

glycoprotein hormone subunit beta 5

Summary

Cytogenetic location
14q23.2
Coordinates
Chromosome 14: 63,312,835–63,318,935 (GRCh38)
Exons
3 exons across 6.1 kb
Protein
130 amino acids
Also known as
ZLUT1, GPB5
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000621500.2NM_145171.4
Locus type
gene with protein product

Reference genomeGRCh38

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Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads GPHB5 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How GPHB5 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 14, with a bracket where GPHB5 sits. GPHB5 and 6 genes near it on chromosome 14, from 62,815,885 to 63,815,884.Chromosome 1414q23.2p13p12p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12q13.1q13.2q13.3q21.1q21.2q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.3q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q31.1q31.2q31.3q32.11q32.12q32.13q32.2q32.31q32.32q32.3363 Mb63.2 Mb63.4 Mb63.6 Mb63.8 MbKCNH5: 62,699,464–63,102,037, reverse strandKCNH5RHOJ: 63,204,114–63,293,518, forward strandRHOJGPHB5: 63,312,835–63,318,935, reverse strandGPHB5PPP2R5E: 63,368,861–63,543,410, reverse strandPPP2R5EWDR89: 63,581,588–63,642,080, reverse strandWDR89SGPP1: 63,684,201–63,728,336, reverse strandSGPP1SYNE2: 63,761,899–64,228,142, forward strandSYNE2Diagram of GPHB5: 3 exons on the reverse strand of chromosome 14Exon 3: 63,312,835–63,313,116, 282 basesExon 2: 63,317,646–63,317,850, 205 basesExon 1: 63,318,824–63,318,935, 112 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 0.6 kb of the gene's 6.1 kb; 393 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.). GPHB5 gene: glycoprotein hormone subunit beta 5. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/gphb5

Vancouver

Dante Labs. GPHB5 gene: glycoprotein hormone subunit beta 5 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/gphb5

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