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Gene

OPTC

opticin

Summary

Cytogenetic location
1q32.1
Coordinates
Chromosome 1: 203,494,153–203,508,949 (GRCh38)
Exons
8 exons across 14.8 kb
Protein
332 amino acids
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000367222.7NM_014359.4
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Curated reports relevant to this gene

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

How OPTC is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
Chromosome 1, with a bracket where OPTC sits. OPTC and 16 genes near it on chromosome 1, from 203,001,551 to 204,001,550.Chromosome 11q32.1p36.33p36.32p36.31p36.23p36.22p36.21p36.13p36.12p36.11p35.3p35.2p35.1p34.3p34.2p34.1p33p32.3p32.2p32.1p31.3p31.2p31.1p22.3p22.2p22.1p21.3p21.2p21.1p13.3p13.2p13.1p12p11.2p11.1q11q12q21.1q21.2q21.3q22q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q25.1q25.2q25.3q31.1q31.2q31.3q32.1q32.2q32.3q41q42.11q42.12q42.13q42.2q42.3q43q44203.2 Mb203.4 Mb203.6 Mb203.8 Mb204 MbTMEM183A: 203,006,598–203,025,368, forward strandTMEM183APPFIA4: 203,026,470–203,078,740, forward strandPPFIA4MYOG: 203,083,129–203,086,050, reverse strandMYOGADORA1: 203,090,654–203,167,407, forward strandADORA1MYBPH: 203,167,811–203,175,880, reverse strandMYBPHCHI3L1: 203,176,896–203,186,800, reverse strandCHI3L1CHIT1: 203,212,818–203,273,641, reverse strandCHIT1BTG2: 203,305,491–203,311,424, forward strandBTG2FMOD: 203,340,441–203,351,758, reverse strandFMODPRELP: 203,475,760–203,491,352, forward strandPRELPOPTC: 203,494,153–203,508,949, forward strandOPTCATP2B4: 203,626,664–203,744,081, forward strandATP2B4LAX1: 203,765,169–203,778,175, forward strandLAX1ZC3H11A: 203,795,562–203,854,999, forward strandZC3H11AZBED6: 203,795,623–203,854,999, forward strandZBED6: 203,802,094–203,802,192, forward strandSNRPE: 203,861,496–203,871,152, forward strandSNRPEDiagram of OPTC: 8 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 1Exon 1: 203,494,153–203,494,217, 65 basesExon 2: 203,495,965–203,496,236, 272 basesExon 3: 203,496,977–203,497,115, 139 basesExon 4: 203,498,681–203,498,839, 159 basesExon 5: 203,499,649–203,499,851, 203 basesExon 6: 203,502,914–203,503,009, 96 basesExon 7: 203,503,550–203,503,745, 196 basesExon 8: 203,508,646–203,508,949, 304 bases123456785′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 1.4 kb of the gene's 14.8 kb; 999 of those bases code for the protein.

External links

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.). OPTC gene: opticin. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/optc

Vancouver

Dante Labs. OPTC gene: opticin [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/optc

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