Gene
POLGARF
POLG alternative reading frame
- HGNC 56246↗(opens in a new tab)
- Ensembl gene ENSG00000291307↗(opens in a new tab)
- NCBI Gene 125316803↗(opens in a new tab)
Summary
- Cytogenetic location
- 15q26.1
- Coordinates
- Chromosome 15: 89,330,208–89,333,809 (GRCh38)
- Exons
- 2 exons across 3.6 kb
- Protein
- 260 amino acids
- Also known as
- ORF-Y
- MANE Select transcript
- ENST00000706918.1NM_001430120.1
- Locus type
- gene with protein product
- Very high
- Confident
- Low
- Very low
Reference genomeGRCh38hg38
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How POLGARF is laid out
- Coding sequence
- Untranslated region
- Intron
- Direction of transcription
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 0.8 kb of the gene's 3.6 kb; 783 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.). POLGARF gene: POLG alternative reading frame. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/polgarf
Dante Labs. POLGARF gene: POLG alternative reading frame [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/polgarf
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