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Gene

MAPKAPK3

MAPK activated protein kinase 3

Summary

Cytogenetic location
3p21.2
Coordinates
Chromosome 3: 50,617,151–50,649,291 (GRCh38)
Exons
11 exons across 32.1 kb
Protein
382 amino acids
Also known as
3pK, MAPKAP3, 3PK, MK-3, MK3
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000621469.5NM_001243925.2
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 MAPKAPK3 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How MAPKAPK3 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 3, with a bracket where MAPKAPK3 sits. MAPKAPK3 and 23 genes near it on chromosome 3, from 50,133,221 to 51,133,220.Chromosome 33p21.2p26.3p26.2p26.1p25.3p25.2p25.1p24.3p24.2p24.1p23p22.3p22.2p22.1p21.33p21.32p21.31p21.2p21.1p14.3p14.2p14.1p13p12.3p12.2p12.1p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12.1q12.2q12.3q13.11q13.12q13.13q13.2q13.31q13.32q13.33q21.1q21.2q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.3q23q24q25.1q25.2q25.31q25.32q25.33q26.1q26.2q26.31q26.32q26.33q27.1q27.2q27.3q28q2950.2 Mb50.4 Mb50.6 Mb50.8 Mb51 MbSEMA3F: 50,155,012–50,189,075, forward strandSEMA3FGNAT1: 50,191,586–50,197,696, forward strandGNAT1SLC38A3: 50,202,871–50,221,504, forward strandSLC38A3GNAI2: 50,226,292–50,259,362, forward strandGNAI2SEMA3B: 50,267,507–50,277,573, forward strandLSMEM2: 50,279,030–50,288,116, forward strandIFRD2: 50,286,003–50,292,918, reverse strandIFRD2HYAL3: 50,292,830–50,299,437, reverse strandNAA80: 50,296,402–50,299,437, reverse strandHYAL1: 50,299,883–50,312,890, reverse strandHYAL2: 50,313,396–50,324,687, reverse strandHYAL2TUSC2: 50,320,027–50,328,251, reverse strandRASSF1: 50,329,782–50,340,980, reverse strandZMYND10: 50,341,110–50,345,746, reverse strandNPRL2: 50,347,330–50,350,826, reverse strandCYB561D2: 50,350,834–50,358,460, forward strandCYB561D2: 50,350,892–50,367,923, forward strandTMEM115: 50,352,820–50,359,566, reverse strandTMEM115CACNA2D2: 50,362,613–50,504,244, reverse strandCACNA2D2C3orf18: 50,556,409–50,573,568, reverse strandC3orf18HEMK1: 50,567,895–50,596,168, forward strandHEMK1CISH: 50,606,456–50,611,984, reverse strandCISHMAPKAPK3: 50,617,151–50,649,291, forward strandMAPKAPK3DOCK3: 50,674,875–51,384,198, forward strandDOCK3Diagram of MAPKAPK3: 11 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 3Exon 1: 50,617,151–50,617,241, 91 basesExon 2: 50,617,514–50,617,784, 271 basesExon 3: 50,640,366–50,640,505, 140 basesExon 4: 50,641,707–50,641,771, 65 basesExon 5: 50,642,253–50,642,332, 80 basesExon 6: 50,644,409–50,644,532, 124 basesExon 7: 50,645,710–50,645,785, 76 basesExon 8: 50,646,140–50,646,264, 125 basesExon 9: 50,646,740–50,646,825, 86 basesExon 10: 50,647,123–50,647,203, 81 basesExon 11: 50,647,894–50,649,291, 1,398 bases1510115′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 2.5 kb of the gene's 32.1 kb; 1,149 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.). MAPKAPK3 gene: MAPK activated protein kinase 3. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/mapkapk3

Vancouver

Dante Labs. MAPKAPK3 gene: MAPK activated protein kinase 3 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/mapkapk3

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