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Gene

KCNMB1

potassium calcium-activated channel subfamily M regulatory beta subunit 1

Summary

Cytogenetic location
5q35.1
Coordinates
Chromosome 5: 170,374,671–170,389,367 (GRCh38)
Exons
4 exons across 14.7 kb
Protein
191 amino acids
Also known as
hslo-beta
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000274629.9NM_004137.4
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 KCNMB1 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 5, with a bracket where KCNMB1 sits. KCNMB1 and 8 genes near it on chromosome 5, from 169,882,019 to 170,882,018.Chromosome 55q35.1p15.33p15.32p15.31p15.2p15.1p14.3p14.2p14.1p13.3p13.2p13.1p12p11q11.1q11.2q12.1q12.2q12.3q13.1q13.2q13.3q14.1q14.2q14.3q15q21.1q21.2q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.3q23.1q23.2q23.3q31.1q31.2q31.3q32q33.1q33.2q33.3q34q35.1q35.2q35.3170 Mb170.2 Mb170.4 Mb170.6 Mb170.8 MbDOCK2: 169,637,224–170,083,382, forward strandDOCK2INSYN2B: 169,861,303–169,980,507, reverse strandINSYN2BFOXI1: 170,105,893–170,109,734, forward strandFOXI1C5orf58: 170,228,881–170,252,575, forward strandC5orf58LCP2: 170,246,233–170,297,845, reverse strandLCP2KCNIP1: 170,353,487–170,736,632, forward strandKCNIP1KCNMB1: 170,374,671–170,389,367, reverse strandKCNMB1GABRP: 170,763,350–170,814,047, forward strandGABRPRANBP17: 170,861,855–171,300,015, forward strandRANBP17Diagram of KCNMB1: 4 exons on the reverse strand of chromosome 5Exon 4: 170,374,671–170,378,973, 4,303 basesExon 3: 170,383,679–170,383,850, 172 basesExon 2: 170,385,314–170,385,471, 158 basesExon 1: 170,389,259–170,389,367, 109 bases43215′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 4.7 kb of the gene's 14.7 kb; 576 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.
  • The Human Phenotype Ontology, release 2026-09-01: the traits linked to the gene. Find out more at hpo.jax.org.

Cite this page

APA

Dante Labs. (n.d.). KCNMB1 gene: potassium calcium-activated channel subfamily M regulatory beta subunit 1. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/kcnmb1

Vancouver

Dante Labs. KCNMB1 gene: potassium calcium-activated channel subfamily M regulatory beta subunit 1 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/kcnmb1

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