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Gene

HMHB1

histocompatibility minor HB-1

Summary

Cytogenetic location
5q31.3
Coordinates
Chromosome 5: 143,812,161–143,820,716 (GRCh38)
Exons
2 exons across 8.6 kb
Protein
41 amino acids
Also known as
HB-1, HB-1Y
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000289448.4NM_021182.3
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads HMHB1 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How HMHB1 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 5, with a bracket where HMHB1 sits. HMHB1 and 3 genes near it on chromosome 5, from 143,316,439 to 144,316,438.Chromosome 55q31.3p15.33p15.32p15.31p15.2p15.1p14.3p14.2p14.1p13.3p13.2p13.1p12p11q11.1q11.2q12.1q12.2q12.3q13.1q13.2q13.3q14.1q14.2q14.3q15q21.1q21.2q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.3q23.1q23.2q23.3q31.1q31.2q31.3q32q33.1q33.2q33.3q34q35.1q35.2q35.3143.4 Mb143.6 Mb143.8 Mb144 Mb144.2 MbNR3C1: 143,277,931–143,435,512, reverse strandNR3C1HMHB1: 143,812,161–143,820,716, forward strandHMHB1YIPF5: 144,158,161–144,170,714, reverse strandYIPF5KCTD16: 144,170,844–144,485,686, forward strandKCTD16Diagram of HMHB1: 2 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 5Exon 1: 143,812,161–143,812,304, 144 basesExon 2: 143,820,480–143,820,716, 237 bases125′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 0.4 kb of the gene's 8.6 kb; 126 of those bases code for the protein.

External links

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.). HMHB1 gene: histocompatibility minor HB-1. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/hmhb1

Vancouver

Dante Labs. HMHB1 gene: histocompatibility minor HB-1 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/hmhb1

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