Gene
MT1E
metallothionein 1E
- HGNC 7397↗(opens in a new tab)
- Ensembl gene ENSG00000169715↗(opens in a new tab)
- NCBI Gene 4493↗(opens in a new tab)
Summary
- Cytogenetic location
- 16q13
- Coordinates
- Chromosome 16: 56,625,781–56,627,112 (GRCh38)
- Exons
- 2 exons across 1.3 kb
- Protein
- 127 amino acids
- Also known as
- MTD
- Previous symbols
- MT1
- MANE Select transcript
- ENST00000330439.7NM_001363555.2
- Locus type
- gene with protein product
- Very high
- Confident
- Low
- Very low
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How MT1E is laid out
- Coding sequence
- Untranslated region
- Intron
- Direction of transcription
- Stretches short reads find hard
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 0.7 kb of the gene's 1.3 kb; 384 of those bases code for the protein.
External links
Gene records
Transcript
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
Dante Labs. (n.d.). MT1E gene: metallothionein 1E. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/mt1e
Dante Labs. MT1E gene: metallothionein 1E [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/mt1e
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