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Gene

MARF1

meiosis regulator and mRNA stability factor 1

Summary

Cytogenetic location
16p13.11
Coordinates
Chromosome 16: 15,594,387–15,643,154 (GRCh38)
Exons
27 exons across 48.8 kb
Protein
1,742 amino acids
Also known as
LKAP, PPP1R34, LMKB
Previous symbols
KIAA0430
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000396368.8NM_014647.4
Locus type
Protein-coding
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads MARF1 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How MARF1 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 16, with a bracket where MARF1 sits. MARF1 and 9 genes near it on chromosome 16, from 15,118,771 to 16,118,770.Chromosome 1616p13.11p13.3p13.2p13.13p13.12p13.11p12.3p12.2p12.1p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12.1q12.2q13q21q22.1q22.2q22.3q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.315.2 Mb15.4 Mb15.6 Mb15.8 Mb16 MbPDXDC1: 14,974,591–15,153,671, forward strandPDXDC1NPIPA5: 15,363,628–15,381,047, reverse strandNPIPA5MPV17L: 15,395,747–15,413,271, forward strandMPV17L: 15,395,754–15,515,348, forward strandBMERB1: 15,434,475–15,625,028, forward strandBMERB1MARF1: 15,594,387–15,643,154, reverse strandMARF1NDE1: 15,643,267–15,734,691, forward strandNDE1MYH11: 15,703,135–15,858,438, reverse strandMYH11CEP20: 15,865,719–15,888,644, reverse strandCEP20ABCC1: 15,949,138–16,143,257, forward strandABCC1Diagram of MARF1: 27 exons on the reverse strand of chromosome 16Exon 27: 15,594,387–15,596,937, 2,551 basesExon 26: 15,598,854–15,599,024, 171 basesExon 25: 15,600,428–15,600,553, 126 basesExon 24: 15,600,641–15,600,701, 61 basesExon 23: 15,601,991–15,602,203, 213 basesExon 22: 15,604,168–15,604,398, 231 basesExon 21: 15,608,291–15,608,518, 228 basesExon 20: 15,609,523–15,609,725, 203 basesExon 19: 15,610,975–15,611,108, 134 basesExon 18: 15,611,592–15,611,734, 143 basesExon 17: 15,612,557–15,612,777, 221 basesExon 16: 15,615,830–15,616,005, 176 basesExon 15: 15,617,052–15,617,171, 120 basesExon 14: 15,617,299–15,617,535, 237 basesExon 13: 15,620,451–15,620,531, 81 basesExon 12: 15,621,733–15,621,911, 179 basesExon 11: 15,622,934–15,623,123, 190 basesExon 10: 15,624,769–15,624,927, 159 basesExon 9: 15,625,016–15,625,173, 158 basesExon 8: 15,625,372–15,625,800, 429 basesExon 7: 15,630,332–15,630,504, 173 basesExon 6: 15,631,381–15,631,498, 118 basesExon 5: 15,633,617–15,633,843, 227 basesExon 4: 15,634,757–15,634,931, 175 basesExon 3: 15,635,656–15,636,342, 687 basesExon 2: 15,639,090–15,639,291, 202 basesExon 1: 15,643,018–15,643,154, 137 bases2725201510515′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 7.7 kb of the gene's 48.8 kb; 5,229 of those bases code for the protein.

Sequencing MARF1

1Easy

How hard MARF1 is to sequence with short reads, out of 100

Almost all of MARF1's exons sit where short reads map cleanly.

What adds to it: the share of MARF1's exons in each kind of hard region

  • Mappability0%
  • Homology0%
  • Repeats2.8%
  • GC content3.6%
  • Reference coverage0%

A Dante Labs score from our own research, built on NIST's Genome in a Bottle maps of hard-to-sequence regions.How it's scored

External links

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 Genome in a Bottle genome stratifications, from NIST: the sequencing difficulty score.

Cite this page

APA

Dante Labs. (n.d.). MARF1 gene: meiosis regulator and mRNA stability factor 1. Retrieved 18 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/marf1

Vancouver

Dante Labs. MARF1 gene: meiosis regulator and mRNA stability factor 1 [Internet]. [cited 18 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/marf1

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