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Gene

MAP1LC3B2

microtubule associated protein 1 light chain 3 beta 2

Summary

Cytogenetic location
12q24.22
Coordinates
Chromosome 12: 116,559,381–116,576,606 (GRCh38)
Exons
2 exons across 17.2 kb
Protein
125 amino acids
Also known as
ATG8G
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000556529.4NM_001085481.3
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 MAP1LC3B2 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How MAP1LC3B2 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 12, with a bracket where MAP1LC3B2 sits. MAP1LC3B2 and 6 genes near it on chromosome 12, from 116,067,994 to 117,067,993.Chromosome 1212q24.22p13.33p13.32p13.31p13.2p13.1p12.3p12.2p12.1p11.23p11.22p11.21p11.1q11q12q13.11q13.12q13.13q13.2q13.3q14.1q14.2q14.3q15q21.1q21.2q21.31q21.32q21.33q22q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.11q24.12q24.13q24.21q24.22q24.23q24.31q24.32q24.33116.2 Mb116.4 Mb116.6 Mb116.8 Mb117 MbMED13L: 115,957,905–116,277,719, reverse strandMED13LMAP1LC3B2: 116,559,381–116,576,606, forward strandMAP1LC3B2SPRING1: 116,710,171–116,738,082, reverse strandSPRING1RNFT2: 116,738,178–116,853,631, forward strandRNFT2HRK: 116,856,144–116,881,447, reverse strandHRKFBXW8: 116,910,839–117,032,498, forward strandFBXW8TESC: 117,038,923–117,099,479, reverse strandTESCDiagram of MAP1LC3B2: 2 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 12Exon 1: 116,559,381–116,559,433, 53 basesExon 2: 116,575,842–116,576,606, 765 bases125′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 0.8 kb of the gene's 17.2 kb; 378 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.). MAP1LC3B2 gene: microtubule associated protein 1 light chain 3 beta 2. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/map1lc3b2

Vancouver

Dante Labs. MAP1LC3B2 gene: microtubule associated protein 1 light chain 3 beta 2 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/map1lc3b2

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