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Gene

PAPOLB

poly(A) polymerase beta

Summary

Cytogenetic location
7p22.1
Coordinates
Chromosome 7: 4,857,738–4,862,030 (GRCh38)
Exons
1 exon across 4.3 kb
Protein
637 amino acids
Also known as
PAPT
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000404991.2NM_020144.5
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

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

How PAPOLB is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
Chromosome 7, with a bracket where PAPOLB sits. PAPOLB and 10 genes near it on chromosome 7, from 4,359,884 to 5,359,883.Chromosome 77p22.1p22.3p22.2p22.1p21.3p21.2p21.1p15.3p15.2p15.1p14.3p14.2p14.1p13p12.3p12.2p12.1p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.21q11.22q11.23q21.11q21.12q21.13q21.2q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.3q31.1q31.2q31.31q31.32q31.33q32.1q32.2q32.3q33q34q35q36.1q36.2q36.34.4 Mb4.6 Mb4.8 Mb5 Mb5.2 MbFOXK1: 4,682,240–4,771,442, forward strandFOXK1AP5Z1: 4,775,610–4,794,397, forward strandAP5Z1RADIL: 4,797,055–4,883,716, reverse strandRADILPAPOLB: 4,857,738–4,862,030, reverse strandPAPOLBMMD2: 4,892,248–4,959,230, reverse strandMMD2RBAK-RBAKDN: 4,983,718–5,073,221, forward strandRBAK-RBAKDNRBAK: 5,045,821–5,069,491, forward strandRBAKRBAKDN: 5,072,125–5,073,223, forward strandRBAKDNWIPI2: 5,190,182–5,233,855, forward strandWIPI2SLC29A4: 5,274,369–5,307,194, forward strandSLC29A4TNRC18: 5,306,790–5,425,414, reverse strandTNRC18Diagram of PAPOLB: one exon on the reverse strand of chromosome 7Exon 1: 4,857,738–4,862,030, 4,293 bases15′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 4.3 kb of the gene's 4.3 kb; 1,914 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.). PAPOLB gene: poly(A) polymerase beta. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/papolb

Vancouver

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

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