Gene
PAF1
PAF1 component of Paf1/RNA polymerase II complex
- HGNC 25459(opens in a new tab)
- Ensembl gene ENSG00000006712(opens in a new tab)
- NCBI Gene 54623(opens in a new tab)
Summary
- Cytogenetic location
- 19q13.2
- Coordinates
- Chromosome 19: 39,385,629–39,391,106 (GRCh38)
- Exons
- 14 exons across 5.5 kb
- Protein
- 531 amino acids
- Also known as
- PD2, F23149_1, FLJ11123
- MANE Select transcript
- ENST00000221265.8NM_019088.4
- Locus type
- gene with protein product
- Very high
- Confident
- Low
- Very low
Reference genomeGRCh38hg38
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How PAF1 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 2.2 kb of the gene's 5.5 kb; 1,596 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.). PAF1 gene: PAF1 component of Paf1/RNA polymerase II complex. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/paf1
Dante Labs. PAF1 gene: PAF1 component of Paf1/RNA polymerase II complex [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/paf1
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