Gene
H2AC1
H2A clustered histone 1
- HGNC 18729↗(opens in a new tab)
- Ensembl gene ENSG00000164508↗(opens in a new tab)
- NCBI Gene 221613↗(opens in a new tab)
Summary
- Cytogenetic location
- 6p22.2
- Coordinates
- Chromosome 6: 25,726,063–25,726,562 (GRCh38)
- Exons
- 1 exon across 0.5 kb
- Protein
- 131 amino acids
- Also known as
- bA317E16.2, H2AFR
- Previous symbols
- HIST1H2AA
- MANE Select transcript
- ENST00000297012.5NM_170745.3
- Locus type
- gene with protein product
Reference genomeGRCh38hg38
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How H2AC1 is laid out
- Coding sequence
- Untranslated region
- Intron
- Direction of transcription
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 0.5 kb of the gene's 0.5 kb; 396 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.). H2AC1 gene: H2A clustered histone 1. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/h2ac1
Dante Labs. H2AC1 gene: H2A clustered histone 1 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/h2ac1
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