Gene
LGALS7B
galectin 7B
- HGNC 34447↗(opens in a new tab)
- Ensembl gene ENSG00000178934↗(opens in a new tab)
- NCBI Gene 653499↗(opens in a new tab)
Summary
- Cytogenetic location
- 19q13.2
- Coordinates
- Chromosome 19: 38,789,200–38,791,754 (GRCh38)
- Exons
- 4 exons across 2.6 kb
- Protein
- 136 amino acids
- Also known as
- GAL7
- MANE Select transcript
- ENST00000314980.5NM_001042507.4
- Locus type
- gene with protein product
- Very high
- Confident
- Low
- Very low
Reference genomeGRCh38hg38
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How LGALS7B 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 0.5 kb of the gene's 2.6 kb; 411 of those bases code for the protein.
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.
Cite this page
Dante Labs. (n.d.). LGALS7B gene: galectin 7B. Retrieved 16 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/lgals7b
Dante Labs. LGALS7B gene: galectin 7B [Internet]. [cited 16 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/lgals7b
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