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Gene

HUNK

hormonally up-regulated Neu-associated kinase

Summary

Cytogenetic location
21q22.11
Coordinates
Chromosome 21: 31,873,020–32,004,064 (GRCh38)
Exons
11 exons across 131 kb
Protein
714 amino acids
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000270112.7NM_014586.2
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Reference genomeGRCh38

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Curated reports relevant to this gene

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How HUNK is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 21, with a bracket where HUNK sits. HUNK and 8 genes near it on chromosome 21, from 31,438,542 to 32,438,541.Chromosome 2121q22.11p13p12p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q21.1q21.2q21.3q22.11q22.12q22.13q22.2q22.331.6 Mb31.8 Mb32 Mb32.2 Mb32.4 MbTIAM1: 31,117,985–31,559,977, reverse strandTIAM1SOD1: 31,659,617–31,668,931, forward strandSOD1SCAF4: 31,667,491–31,732,184, reverse strandSCAF4HUNK: 31,873,020–32,004,064, forward strandHUNKMIS18A: 32,268,221–32,279,098, reverse strandMIS18AMRAP: 32,291,813–32,314,784, forward strandMRAPURB1: 32,311,018–32,393,042, reverse strandURB1CFAP298-TCP10L: 32,402,511–32,612,865, reverse strandCFAP298-TCP10LEVA1C: 32,411,692–32,517,158, forward strandEVA1CDiagram of HUNK: 11 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 21Exon 1: 31,873,020–31,873,935, 916 basesExon 2: 31,924,468–31,924,760, 293 basesExon 3: 31,940,165–31,940,220, 56 basesExon 4: 31,946,036–31,946,171, 136 basesExon 5: 31,958,843–31,958,970, 128 basesExon 6: 31,968,250–31,968,385, 136 basesExon 7: 31,974,555–31,974,717, 163 basesExon 8: 31,983,526–31,983,609, 84 basesExon 9: 31,990,129–31,990,176, 48 basesExon 10: 31,995,768–31,995,948, 181 basesExon 11: 31,998,526–32,004,064, 5,539 bases12345678910115′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 7.7 kb of the gene's 131 kb; 2,145 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.). HUNK gene: hormonally up-regulated Neu-associated kinase. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/hunk

Vancouver

Dante Labs. HUNK gene: hormonally up-regulated Neu-associated kinase [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/hunk

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