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Gene

MICAL1

microtubule associated monooxygenase, calponin and LIM domain containing 1

Summary

Cytogenetic location
6q21
Coordinates
Chromosome 6: 109,444,062–109,455,772 (GRCh38)
Exons
25 exons across 11.7 kb
Protein
1,067 amino acids
Also known as
MICAL, FLJ11937, DKFZp434B1517, FLJ21739
Previous symbols
NICAL
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000358807.8NM_022765.4
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 MICAL1 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How MICAL1 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 6, with a bracket where MICAL1 sits. MICAL1 and 9 genes near it on chromosome 6, from 108,949,917 to 109,949,916.Chromosome 66q21p25.3p25.2p25.1p24.3p24.2p24.1p23p22.3p22.2p22.1p21.33p21.32p21.31p21.2p21.1p12.3p12.2p12.1p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12q13q14.1q14.2q14.3q15q16.1q16.2q16.3q21q22.1q22.2q22.31q22.32q22.33q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q25.1q25.2q25.3q26q27109 Mb109.2 Mb109.4 Mb109.6 Mb109.8 MbARMC2: 108,841,937–108,974,551, forward strandARMC2SESN1: 108,984,309–109,095,097, reverse strandSESN1CEP57L1: 109,095,105–109,174,418, forward strandCEP57L1CD164: 109,307,627–109,382,536, reverse strandCD164PPIL6: 109,390,215–109,441,171, reverse strandPPIL6SMPD2: 109,440,678–109,446,515, forward strandSMPD2MICAL1: 109,444,062–109,455,772, reverse strandMICAL1ZBTB24: 109,460,632–109,483,273, reverse strandZBTB24AK9: 109,492,855–109,691,229, reverse strandAK9FIG4: 109,690,609–109,878,098, forward strandFIG4Diagram of MICAL1: 25 exons on the reverse strand of chromosome 6Exon 25: 109,444,062–109,444,339, 278 basesExon 24: 109,444,725–109,444,798, 74 basesExon 23: 109,444,896–109,444,995, 100 basesExon 22: 109,445,197–109,445,290, 94 basesExon 21: 109,445,416–109,445,529, 114 basesExon 20: 109,445,771–109,445,862, 92 basesExon 19: 109,446,136–109,446,412, 277 basesExon 18: 109,446,696–109,446,772, 77 basesExon 17: 109,447,073–109,447,229, 157 basesExon 16: 109,447,357–109,447,440, 84 basesExon 15: 109,447,681–109,447,722, 42 basesExon 14: 109,447,875–109,447,963, 89 basesExon 13: 109,448,203–109,448,393, 191 basesExon 12: 109,448,732–109,448,879, 148 basesExon 11: 109,449,400–109,449,481, 82 basesExon 10: 109,449,657–109,449,783, 127 basesExon 9: 109,449,970–109,450,085, 116 basesExon 8: 109,450,300–109,450,557, 258 basesExon 7: 109,451,600–109,451,700, 101 basesExon 6: 109,452,246–109,452,401, 156 basesExon 5: 109,452,511–109,452,615, 105 basesExon 4: 109,453,263–109,453,367, 105 basesExon 3: 109,453,638–109,453,845, 208 basesExon 2: 109,453,939–109,454,239, 301 basesExon 1: 109,455,719–109,455,772, 54 bases252422201816141210864215′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 3.4 kb of the gene's 11.7 kb; 3,204 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.). MICAL1 gene: microtubule associated monooxygenase, calponin and LIM domain containing 1. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/mical1

Vancouver

Dante Labs. MICAL1 gene: microtubule associated monooxygenase, calponin and LIM domain containing 1 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/mical1

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