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Gene

LIN28B

lin-28 RNA binding posttranscriptional regulator B

Summary

Cytogenetic location
6q16.3-q21
Coordinates
Chromosome 6: 104,957,107–105,083,332 (GRCh38)
Exons
4 exons across 126.2 kb
Protein
250 amino acids
Also known as
FLJ16517, CSDD2
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000345080.5NM_001004317.4
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 LIN28B yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How LIN28B is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 6, with a bracket where LIN28B sits. LIN28B and 4 genes near it on chromosome 6, from 104,520,220 to 105,520,219.Chromosome 66q16.3-q21p25.3p25.2p25.1p24.3p24.2p24.1p23p22.3p22.2p22.1p21.33p21.32p21.31p21.2p21.1p12.3p12.2p12.1p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12q13q14.1q14.2q14.3q15q16.1q16.2q16.3q21q22.1q22.2q22.31q22.32q22.33q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q25.1q25.2q25.3q26q27104.6 Mb104.8 Mb105 Mb105.2 Mb105.4 MbHACE1: 104,728,093–104,859,947, reverse strandHACE1LIN28B: 104,957,107–105,083,332, forward strandLIN28BPOPDC1: 105,096,822–105,137,237, reverse strandPOPDC1POPDC3: 105,157,892–105,180,447, reverse strandPOPDC3PREP: 105,273,218–105,454,062, reverse strandPREPDiagram of LIN28B: 4 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 6Exon 1: 104,957,107–104,957,260, 154 basesExon 2: 104,958,099–104,958,286, 188 basesExon 3: 105,026,298–105,026,482, 185 basesExon 4: 105,078,414–105,083,332, 4,919 bases145′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 5.4 kb of the gene's 126.2 kb; 753 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.). LIN28B gene: lin-28 RNA binding posttranscriptional regulator B. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/lin28b

Vancouver

Dante Labs. LIN28B gene: lin-28 RNA binding posttranscriptional regulator B [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/lin28b

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