Gene
MT1X
metallothionein 1X
- HGNC 7405↗(opens in a new tab)
- Ensembl gene ENSG00000187193↗(opens in a new tab)
- NCBI Gene 4501↗(opens in a new tab)
Summary
- Cytogenetic location
- 16q13
- Coordinates
- Chromosome 16: 56,682,470–56,684,196 (GRCh38)
- Exons
- 3 exons across 1.7 kb
- Protein
- 61 amino acids
- Also known as
- MT-1l
- Previous symbols
- MT1
- MANE Select transcript
- ENST00000394485.5NM_005952.4
- Locus type
- Protein-coding
- Very high
- Confident
- Low
- Very low
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How MT1X is laid out
- Coding sequence
- Untranslated region
- Intron
- Direction of transcription
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 0.4 kb of the gene's 1.7 kb; 186 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.). MT1X gene: metallothionein 1X. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/mt1x
Dante Labs. MT1X gene: metallothionein 1X [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/mt1x
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