Skip to content
Use your HSA or FSA funds

Gene

PROX1

prospero homeobox 1

Summary

Cytogenetic location
1q32.3
Coordinates
Chromosome 1: 213,987,973–214,041,510 (GRCh38)
Exons
5 exons across 53.5 kb
Protein
737 amino acids
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000366958.9NM_001270616.2
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 PROX1 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How PROX1 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
Chromosome 1, with a bracket where PROX1 sits. PROX1 and 2 genes near it on chromosome 1, from 213,514,742 to 214,514,741.Chromosome 11q32.3p36.33p36.32p36.31p36.23p36.22p36.21p36.13p36.12p36.11p35.3p35.2p35.1p34.3p34.2p34.1p33p32.3p32.2p32.1p31.3p31.2p31.1p22.3p22.2p22.1p21.3p21.2p21.1p13.3p13.2p13.1p12p11.2p11.1q11q12q21.1q21.2q21.3q22q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q25.1q25.2q25.3q31.1q31.2q31.3q32.1q32.2q32.3q41q42.11q42.12q42.13q42.2q42.3q43q44213.6 Mb213.8 Mb214 Mb214.2 Mb214.4 MbPROX1: 213,987,973–214,041,510, forward strandPROX1SMYD2: 214,280,722–214,338,880, forward strandSMYD2PTPN14: 214,348,700–214,552,449, reverse strandPTPN14Diagram of PROX1: 5 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 1Exon 1: 213,987,973–213,988,483, 511 basesExon 2: 213,996,469–213,998,260, 1,792 basesExon 3: 214,005,165–214,005,272, 108 basesExon 4: 214,011,521–214,011,715, 195 basesExon 5: 214,035,649–214,041,510, 5,862 bases123455′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 8.5 kb of the gene's 53.5 kb; 2,214 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.). PROX1 gene: prospero homeobox 1. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/prox1

Vancouver

Dante Labs. PROX1 gene: prospero homeobox 1 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/prox1

One test. A lifetime of answers.

From $449Free shipping · Results in 6–8 weeks

Get my Genome Test