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Gene

HMGN5

high mobility group nucleosome binding domain 5

Summary

Cytogenetic location
Xq21.1
Coordinates
Chromosome X: 81,113,699–81,201,913 (GRCh38)
Exons
7 exons across 88.2 kb
Protein
282 amino acids
Previous symbols
NSBP1
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000358130.7NM_030763.3
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 HMGN5 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How HMGN5 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome X, with a bracket where HMGN5 sits. HMGN5 and 2 genes near it on chromosome X, from 80,657,806 to 81,657,805.Chromosome XXq21.1p22.33p22.32p22.31p22.2p22.13p22.12p22.11p21.3p21.2p21.1p11.4p11.3p11.23p11.22p11.21p11.1q11.1q11.2q12q13.1q13.2q13.3q21.1q21.2q21.31q21.32q21.33q22.1q22.2q22.3q23q24q25q26.1q26.2q26.3q27.1q27.2q27.3q2880.8 Mb81 Mb81.2 Mb81.4 Mb81.6 MbBRWD3: 80,669,503–80,809,877, reverse strandBRWD3HMGN5: 81,113,699–81,201,913, reverse strandHMGN5SH3BGRL: 81,201,852–81,298,872, forward strandSH3BGRLDiagram of HMGN5: 7 exons on the reverse strand of chromosome XExon 7: 81,113,699–81,115,230, 1,532 basesExon 6: 81,116,204–81,116,341, 138 basesExon 5: 81,118,432–81,118,485, 54 basesExon 4: 81,118,730–81,118,759, 30 basesExon 3: 81,119,788–81,119,817, 30 basesExon 2: 81,121,535–81,121,672, 138 basesExon 1: 81,201,737–81,201,913, 177 bases764215′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 2.1 kb of the gene's 88.2 kb; 849 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.). HMGN5 gene: high mobility group nucleosome binding domain 5. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/hmgn5

Vancouver

Dante Labs. HMGN5 gene: high mobility group nucleosome binding domain 5 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/hmgn5

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