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Gene

PRSS16

serine protease 16

Summary

Cytogenetic location
6p22.1
Coordinates
Chromosome 6: 27,247,701–27,256,620 (GRCh38)
Exons
12 exons across 8.9 kb
Protein
514 amino acids
Also known as
TSSP
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000230582.8NM_005865.4
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Reference genomeGRCh38

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Curated reports relevant to this gene

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How PRSS16 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
Chromosome 6, with a bracket where PRSS16 sits. PRSS16 and 8 genes near it on chromosome 6, from 26,752,161 to 27,752,160.Chromosome 66p22.1p25.3p25.2p25.1p24.3p24.2p24.1p23p22.3p22.2p22.1p21.33p21.32p21.31p21.2p21.1p12.3p12.2p12.1p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12q13q14.1q14.2q14.3q15q16.1q16.2q16.3q21q22.1q22.2q22.31q22.32q22.33q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q25.1q25.2q25.3q26q2726.8 Mb27 Mb27.2 Mb27.4 Mb27.6 MbH2BC11: 27,087,321–27,133,883, reverse strandH2AC11: 27,133,043–27,135,292, forward strandH2AC11H2BC12: 27,135,928–27,146,863, reverse strandH2BC12H4C9: 27,139,282–27,140,640, forward strandH4C9H2AC12: 27,147,106–27,147,562, forward strandH2AC12PRSS16: 27,247,701–27,256,620, forward strandPRSS16POM121L2: 27,285,903–27,312,273, reverse strandPOM121L2ZNF391: 27,374,615–27,405,026, forward strandZNF391ZNF184: 27,449,021–27,473,141, reverse strandZNF184Diagram of PRSS16: 12 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 6Exon 1: 27,247,701–27,247,807, 107 basesExon 2: 27,247,882–27,248,048, 167 basesExon 3: 27,248,847–27,248,946, 100 basesExon 4: 27,249,100–27,249,229, 130 basesExon 5: 27,250,683–27,250,806, 124 basesExon 6: 27,251,042–27,251,119, 78 basesExon 7: 27,251,217–27,251,264, 48 basesExon 8: 27,251,750–27,252,040, 291 basesExon 9: 27,252,808–27,252,949, 142 basesExon 10: 27,254,693–27,254,872, 180 basesExon 11: 27,254,986–27,255,131, 146 basesExon 12: 27,255,247–27,256,620, 1,374 bases1234567891011125′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 2.9 kb of the gene's 8.9 kb; 1,545 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.). PRSS16 gene: serine protease 16. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/prss16

Vancouver

Dante Labs. PRSS16 gene: serine protease 16 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/prss16

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