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Gene

PAPOLA

poly(A) polymerase alpha

Summary

Cytogenetic location
14q32.2
Coordinates
Chromosome 14: 96,502,382–96,567,116 (GRCh38)
Exons
22 exons across 64.7 kb
Protein
745 amino acids
Also known as
PAP
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000216277.13NM_032632.5
Locus type
gene with protein product

Reference genomeGRCh38

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Curated reports relevant to this gene

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

How PAPOLA is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 14, with a bracket where PAPOLA sits. PAPOLA and 8 genes near it on chromosome 14, from 96,034,749 to 97,034,748.Chromosome 1414q32.2p13p12p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12q13.1q13.2q13.3q21.1q21.2q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.3q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q31.1q31.2q31.3q32.11q32.12q32.13q32.2q32.31q32.32q32.3396.2 Mb96.4 Mb96.6 Mb96.8 Mb97 MbC14orf132: 96,039,323–96,095,498, forward strandC14orf132BDKRB2: 96,204,526–96,249,490, forward strandBDKRB2: 96,204,844–96,263,929, forward strandBDKRB1: 96,255,816–96,268,967, forward strandBDKRB1ATG2B: 96,279,195–96,363,422, reverse strandATG2BGSKIP: 96,363,452–96,388,156, forward strandGSKIPAK7: 96,392,097–96,490,031, forward strandAK7PAPOLA: 96,502,382–96,567,116, forward strandPAPOLAVRK1: 96,797,304–96,954,846, forward strandVRK1Diagram of PAPOLA: 22 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 14Exon 1: 96,502,382–96,502,600, 219 basesExon 2: 96,520,055–96,520,228, 174 basesExon 3: 96,521,006–96,521,072, 67 basesExon 4: 96,525,310–96,525,391, 82 basesExon 5: 96,527,430–96,527,539, 110 basesExon 6: 96,527,953–96,528,006, 54 basesExon 7: 96,531,475–96,531,586, 112 basesExon 8: 96,532,331–96,532,420, 90 basesExon 9: 96,532,511–96,532,649, 139 basesExon 10: 96,534,491–96,534,563, 73 basesExon 11: 96,535,879–96,535,999, 121 basesExon 12: 96,536,976–96,537,060, 85 basesExon 13: 96,542,243–96,542,296, 54 basesExon 14: 96,542,774–96,542,893, 120 basesExon 15: 96,544,149–96,544,258, 110 basesExon 16: 96,547,797–96,547,918, 122 basesExon 17: 96,552,480–96,552,622, 143 basesExon 18: 96,555,847–96,555,947, 101 basesExon 19: 96,556,175–96,556,413, 239 basesExon 20: 96,560,649–96,560,711, 63 basesExon 21: 96,562,819–96,562,893, 75 basesExon 22: 96,564,955–96,567,116, 2,162 bases12468101214161820225′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 4.5 kb of the gene's 64.7 kb; 2,238 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.). PAPOLA gene: poly(A) polymerase alpha. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/papola

Vancouver

Dante Labs. PAPOLA gene: poly(A) polymerase alpha [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/papola

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