Gene
H2BC18
H2B clustered histone 18
- HGNC 24700↗(opens in a new tab)
- Ensembl gene ENSG00000203814↗(opens in a new tab)
- NCBI Gene 440689↗(opens in a new tab)
Summary
- Cytogenetic location
- 1q21.2
- Coordinates
- Chromosome 1: 149,811,879–149,812,370 (GRCh38)
- Exons
- 1 exon across 0.5 kb
- Protein
- 126 amino acids
- Previous symbols
- HIST2H2BF
- MANE Select transcript
- ENST00000369167.3NM_001024599.5
- Locus type
- gene with protein product
- Very high
- Confident
- Low
- Very low
Reference genomeGRCh38hg38
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How H2BC18 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 0.5 kb of the gene's 0.5 kb; 381 of those bases code for the protein.
External links
Gene records
Transcript
Protein
Clinical
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.). H2BC18 gene: H2B clustered histone 18. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/h2bc18
Dante Labs. H2BC18 gene: H2B clustered histone 18 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/h2bc18
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