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Gene

MUC20

mucin 20, cell surface associated

Summary

Cytogenetic location
3q29
Coordinates
Chromosome 3: 195,720,978–195,733,551 (GRCh38)
Exons
4 exons across 12.6 kb
Protein
709 amino acids
Also known as
FLJ14408, KIAA1359
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000447234.7NM_001282506.2
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

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How MUC20 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 3, with a bracket where MUC20 sits. MUC20 and 11 genes near it on chromosome 3, from 195,227,265 to 196,227,264.Chromosome 33q29p26.3p26.2p26.1p25.3p25.2p25.1p24.3p24.2p24.1p23p22.3p22.2p22.1p21.33p21.32p21.31p21.2p21.1p14.3p14.2p14.1p13p12.3p12.2p12.1p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12.1q12.2q12.3q13.11q13.12q13.13q13.2q13.31q13.32q13.33q21.1q21.2q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.3q23q24q25.1q25.2q25.31q25.32q25.33q26.1q26.2q26.31q26.32q26.33q27.1q27.2q27.3q28q29195.4 Mb195.6 Mb195.8 Mb196 Mb196.2 MbXXYLT1: 195,067,373–195,271,176, reverse strandXXYLT1ACAP2: 195,274,738–195,443,139, reverse strandACAP2PPP1R2: 195,514,416–195,543,386, reverse strandPPP1R2APOD: 195,568,701–195,584,047, reverse strandAPODMUC20: 195,720,978–195,733,551, forward strandMUC20MUC4: 195,746,765–195,811,973, reverse strandMUC4TNK2: 195,863,364–195,911,945, reverse strandTNK2: 195,908,695–195,909,561, reverse strandTFRC: 196,012,511–196,082,162, reverse strandTFRCZDHHC19: 196,197,452–196,211,437, reverse strandZDHHC19SLC51A: 196,211,487–196,244,766, forward strandSLC51APCYT1A: 196,214,222–196,287,957, reverse strandPCYT1ADiagram of MUC20: 4 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 3Exon 1: 195,720,978–195,721,083, 106 basesExon 2: 195,724,680–195,726,572, 1,893 basesExon 3: 195,729,648–195,729,739, 92 basesExon 4: 195,733,150–195,733,551, 402 bases12345′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 2.5 kb of the gene's 12.6 kb; 2,130 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.). MUC20 gene: mucin 20, cell surface associated. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/muc20

Vancouver

Dante Labs. MUC20 gene: mucin 20, cell surface associated [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/muc20

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