Gene
KLF13
KLF transcription factor 13
- HGNC 13672↗(opens in a new tab)
- Ensembl gene ENSG00000169926↗(opens in a new tab)
- NCBI Gene 51621↗(opens in a new tab)
Summary
- Cytogenetic location
- 15q13.3
- Coordinates
- Chromosome 15: 31,326,835–31,377,899 (GRCh38)
- Exons
- 2 exons across 51.1 kb
- Protein
- 288 amino acids
- Also known as
- RFLAT-1, BTEB3, NSLP1, FKLF-2
- MANE Select transcript
- ENST00000307145.4NM_015995.4
- Locus type
- gene with protein product
- Very high
- Confident
- Low
- Very low
Reference genomeGRCh38hg38
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How KLF13 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 6.8 kb of the gene's 51.1 kb; 867 of those bases code for the protein.
Traits linked to KLF13
The Human Phenotype Ontology lists these as features of the rare conditions KLF13 can cause. Each trait's page lists the other genes linked to it.
External links
Gene records
Transcript
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
Dante Labs. (n.d.). KLF13 gene: KLF transcription factor 13. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/klf13
Dante Labs. KLF13 gene: KLF transcription factor 13 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/klf13
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