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Gene

LDAH

lipid droplet associated hydrolase

Summary

Cytogenetic location
2p24.1
Coordinates
Chromosome 2: 20,684,031–20,823,101 (GRCh38)
Exons
7 exons across 139.1 kb
Protein
325 amino acids
Also known as
FLJ21820
Previous symbols
C2orf43
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000237822.8NM_021925.4
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 LDAH is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 2, with a bracket where LDAH sits. LDAH and 6 genes near it on chromosome 2, from 20,253,566 to 21,253,565.Chromosome 22p24.1p25.3p25.2p25.1p24.3p24.2p24.1p23.3p23.2p23.1p22.3p22.2p22.1p21p16.3p16.2p16.1p15p14p13.3p13.2p13.1p12p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12.1q12.2q12.3q13q14.1q14.2q14.3q21.1q21.2q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.3q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q31.1q31.2q31.3q32.1q32.2q32.3q33.1q33.2q33.3q34q35q36.1q36.2q36.3q37.1q37.2q37.320.4 Mb20.6 Mb20.8 Mb21 Mb21.2 MbPUM2: 20,248,692–20,352,234, reverse strandPUM2RHOB: 20,447,074–20,449,440, forward strandRHOBHS1BP3: 20,560,448–20,651,158, reverse strandHS1BP3GDF7: 20,667,134–20,679,243, forward strandGDF7LDAH: 20,684,031–20,823,101, reverse strandLDAHAPOB: 21,001,305–21,044,075, reverse strandAPOBTDRD15: 21,123,968–21,144,368, forward strandTDRD15Diagram of LDAH: 7 exons on the reverse strand of chromosome 2Exon 7: 20,684,031–20,687,094, 3,064 basesExon 6: 20,701,570–20,701,652, 83 basesExon 5: 20,739,971–20,740,205, 235 basesExon 4: 20,774,810–20,774,979, 170 basesExon 3: 20,790,255–20,790,398, 144 basesExon 2: 20,801,310–20,801,465, 156 basesExon 1: 20,823,037–20,823,101, 65 bases76543215′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 3.9 kb of the gene's 139.1 kb; 978 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.). LDAH gene: lipid droplet associated hydrolase. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/ldah

Vancouver

Dante Labs. LDAH gene: lipid droplet associated hydrolase [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/ldah

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