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Gene

MEIS1

Meis homeobox 1

Summary

Cytogenetic location
2p14
Coordinates
Chromosome 2: 66,435,125–66,573,869 (GRCh38)
Exons
13 exons across 138.7 kb
Protein
390 amino acids
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000272369.14NM_002398.3
Locus type
gene with protein product

Trait report that reads MEIS1

How MEIS1 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 2, with a bracket where MEIS1 sits. MEIS1 and 0 genes near it on chromosome 2, from 66,004,497 to 67,004,496.Chromosome 22p14p25.3p25.2p25.1p24.3p24.2p24.1p23.3p23.2p23.1p22.3p22.2p22.1p21p16.3p16.2p16.1p15p14p13.3p13.2p13.1p12p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12.1q12.2q12.3q13q14.1q14.2q14.3q21.1q21.2q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.3q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q31.1q31.2q31.3q32.1q32.2q32.3q33.1q33.2q33.3q34q35q36.1q36.2q36.3q37.1q37.2q37.366.2 Mb66.4 Mb66.6 Mb66.8 Mb67 MbMEIS1: 66,435,125–66,573,869, forward strandMEIS1Diagram of MEIS1: 13 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 2Exon 1: 66,435,125–66,435,868, 744 basesExon 2: 66,437,737–66,437,963, 227 basesExon 3: 66,439,843–66,439,984, 142 basesExon 4: 66,440,562–66,440,612, 51 basesExon 5: 66,441,414–66,441,464, 51 basesExon 6: 66,442,902–66,443,048, 147 basesExon 7: 66,464,109–66,464,220, 112 basesExon 8: 66,512,149–66,512,294, 146 basesExon 9: 66,547,943–66,548,019, 77 basesExon 10: 66,567,453–66,567,511, 59 basesExon 11: 66,568,667–66,568,756, 90 basesExon 12: 66,569,050–66,569,145, 96 basesExon 13: 66,571,246–66,573,869, 2,624 bases1510135′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 4.6 kb of the gene's 138.7 kb; 1,173 of those bases code for the protein.

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.

Cite this page

APA

Dante Labs. (n.d.). MEIS1 gene: Meis homeobox 1. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/meis1

Vancouver

Dante Labs. MEIS1 gene: Meis homeobox 1 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/meis1

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