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Gene

LCTL

lactase like

Summary

Cytogenetic location
15q22.31
Coordinates
Chromosome 15: 66,547,532–66,565,998 (GRCh38)
Exons
14 exons across 18.5 kb
Protein
567 amino acids
Also known as
KLPH, FLJ33279, KLG
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000695545.1NM_207338.4
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Reference genomeGRCh38

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Curated reports relevant to this gene

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

How LCTL is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 15, with a bracket where LCTL sits. LCTL and 8 genes near it on chromosome 15, from 66,056,765 to 67,056,764.Chromosome 1515q22.31p13p12p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12q13.1q13.2q13.3q14q15.1q15.2q15.3q21.1q21.2q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.31q22.32q22.33q23q24.1q24.2q24.3q25.1q25.2q25.3q26.1q26.2q26.366.2 Mb66.4 Mb66.6 Mb66.8 Mb67 MbMEGF11: 65,895,079–66,253,811, reverse strandMEGF11DIS3L: 66,293,217–66,333,906, forward strandDIS3LTIPIN: 66,336,191–66,386,756, reverse strandTIPINMAP2K1: 66,386,816–66,491,656, forward strandMAP2K1SNAPC5: 66,487,639–66,497,823, reverse strandSNAPC5RPL4: 66,498,015–66,524,532, reverse strandRPL4ZWILCH: 66,504,959–66,550,130, forward strandZWILCHLCTL: 66,547,532–66,565,998, reverse strandLCTLSMAD6: 66,701,224–66,782,860, forward strandSMAD6Diagram of LCTL: 14 exons on the reverse strand of chromosome 15Exon 14: 66,547,532–66,548,605, 1,074 basesExon 13: 66,550,041–66,550,104, 64 basesExon 12: 66,551,662–66,551,861, 200 basesExon 11: 66,552,043–66,552,169, 127 basesExon 10: 66,552,984–66,553,258, 275 basesExon 9: 66,557,722–66,557,883, 162 basesExon 8: 66,557,982–66,558,036, 55 basesExon 7: 66,561,006–66,561,101, 96 basesExon 6: 66,561,187–66,561,315, 129 basesExon 5: 66,563,516–66,563,625, 110 basesExon 4: 66,563,911–66,563,998, 88 basesExon 3: 66,564,676–66,564,839, 164 basesExon 2: 66,565,248–66,565,387, 140 basesExon 1: 66,565,857–66,565,998, 142 bases141210864215′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 2.8 kb of the gene's 18.5 kb; 1,704 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.). LCTL gene: lactase like. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/lctl

Vancouver

Dante Labs. LCTL gene: lactase like [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/lctl

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