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Gene

MMP26

matrix metallopeptidase 26

Summary

Cytogenetic location
11p15.4
Coordinates
Chromosome 11: 4,704,784–4,992,429 (GRCh38)
Exons
8 exons across 287.6 kb
Protein
261 amino acids
Also known as
endometase, MGC126590, MGC126592
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000380390.6NM_021801.5
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Reference genomeGRCh38

Positions on gene and variant pages follow this choice, in this browser.

Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads MMP26 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How MMP26 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 11, with a bracket where MMP26 sits. MMP26 and 39 genes near it on chromosome 11, from 4,348,607 to 5,348,606.Chromosome 1111p15.4p15.5p15.4p15.3p15.2p15.1p14.3p14.2p14.1p13p12p11.2p11.12p11.11q11q12.1q12.2q12.3q13.1q13.2q13.3q13.4q13.5q14.1q14.2q14.3q21q22.1q22.2q22.3q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q254.4 Mb4.6 Mb4.8 Mb5 Mb5.2 MbOR52B4: 4,367,263–4,368,386, reverse strandOR52B4TRIM21: 4,384,897–4,393,747, reverse strandTRIM21OR52K2: 4,449,295–4,450,361, forward strandOR52K2OR52K1: 4,482,646–4,493,497, forward strandOR52K1OR52M1: 4,545,191–4,546,144, forward strandOR52M1OR52I2: 4,581,743–4,593,340, forward strandOR52I2OR52I1: 4,594,039–4,595,013, forward strandOR52I1TRIM68: 4,597,095–4,608,238, reverse strandTRIM68OR51D1: 4,637,477–4,643,060, forward strandOR51D1OR51E1: 4,643,420–4,655,541, forward strandOR51E1OR51E2: 4,680,171–4,697,859, reverse strandOR51E2OR51C1: 4,690,423–4,697,859, reverse strandOR51C1MMP26: 4,704,784–4,992,429, forward strandMMP26OR51F1: 4,768,979–4,769,938, reverse strandOR51F1OR52R1: 4,803,433–4,804,380, reverse strandOR52R1OR51F2: 4,821,321–4,822,456, forward strandOR51F2OR51S1: 4,848,237–4,849,208, reverse strandOR51S1OR51T1: 4,881,819–4,882,883, forward strandOR51T1OR51A7: 4,903,783–4,909,462, forward strandOR51A7OR51G2: 4,912,588–4,919,350, reverse strandOR51G2OR51G1: 4,923,374–4,924,339, reverse strandOR51A4: 4,942,831–4,947,605, reverse strandOR51A2: 4,954,772–4,955,713, reverse strandOR51L1: 4,994,851–5,005,536, forward strandOR51L1OR52J3: 5,046,526–5,047,461, forward strandOR52J3OR52E2: 5,058,650–5,059,627, reverse strandOR52E2OR52E1: 5,069,572–5,070,497, forward strandOR52E1OR52A5: 5,128,776–5,138,356, reverse strandOR52A5OR52A1: 5,146,824–5,154,757, reverse strandOR52A1OR51V1: 5,199,735–5,200,682, reverse strandOR51V1HBB: 5,225,464–5,229,395, reverse strandHBBHBD: 5,232,678–5,243,698, reverse strandHBDHBG1: 5,248,204–5,249,859, reverse strandHBG1: 5,248,270–5,254,783, reverse strandHBG2: 5,253,188–5,505,605, reverse strand: 5,254,392–5,678,434, reverse strandHBE1: 5,268,345–5,505,652, reverse strandOR51B4: 5,301,014–5,301,946, reverse strandOR51B4OR51B5: 5,303,444–5,505,652, reverse strandOR51B2: 5,323,359–5,324,297, reverse strandOR51B2Diagram of MMP26: 8 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 11Exon 1: 4,704,784–4,705,045, 262 basesExon 2: 4,767,270–4,767,341, 72 basesExon 3: 4,988,068–4,988,310, 243 basesExon 4: 4,989,648–4,989,868, 221 basesExon 5: 4,990,598–4,990,746, 149 basesExon 6: 4,991,371–4,991,496, 126 basesExon 7: 4,991,964–4,992,125, 162 basesExon 8: 4,992,214–4,992,429, 216 bases185′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 1.5 kb of the gene's 287.6 kb; 786 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.). MMP26 gene: matrix metallopeptidase 26. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/mmp26

Vancouver

Dante Labs. MMP26 gene: matrix metallopeptidase 26 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/mmp26

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