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Gene

KLF6

KLF transcription factor 6

Summary

Cytogenetic location
10p15.2
Coordinates
Chromosome 10: 3,775,996–3,785,209 (GRCh38)
Exons
4 exons across 9.2 kb
Protein
283 amino acids
Also known as
CPBP, GBF, Zf9, PAC1
Previous symbols
BCD1, ST12, COPEB
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000497571.6NM_001300.6
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 KLF6 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How KLF6 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
Chromosome 10, with a bracket where KLF6 sits. KLF6 and 0 genes near it on chromosome 10, from 3,280,603 to 4,280,602.Chromosome 1010p15.2p15.3p15.2p15.1p14p13p12.33p12.32p12.31p12.2p12.1p11.23p11.22p11.21p11.1q11.1q11.21q11.22q11.23q21.1q21.2q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.3q23.1q23.2q23.31q23.32q23.33q24.1q24.2q24.31q24.32q24.33q25.1q25.2q25.3q26.11q26.12q26.13q26.2q26.33.4 Mb3.6 Mb3.8 Mb4 Mb4.2 MbKLF6: 3,775,996–3,785,209, reverse strandKLF6Diagram of KLF6: 4 exons on the reverse strand of chromosome 10Exon 4: 3,775,996–3,779,590, 3,595 basesExon 3: 3,780,106–3,780,229, 124 basesExon 2: 3,781,641–3,782,214, 574 basesExon 1: 3,784,913–3,785,209, 297 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 4.6 kb of the gene's 9.2 kb; 852 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.). KLF6 gene: KLF transcription factor 6. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/klf6

Vancouver

Dante Labs. KLF6 gene: KLF transcription factor 6 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/klf6

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