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Gene

RIC8A

RIC8 guanine nucleotide exchange factor A

Summary

Cytogenetic location
11p15.5
Coordinates
Chromosome 11: 207,708–215,113 (GRCh38)
Exons
10 exons across 7.4 kb
Protein
531 amino acids
Also known as
synembryn, synembryn-A
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000526104.6NM_001286134.2
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 RIC8A is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
Chromosome 11, with a bracket where RIC8A sits. RIC8A and 30 genes near it on chromosome 11, from 1 to 711,410.Chromosome 1111p15.5p15.5p15.4p15.3p15.2p15.1p14.3p14.2p14.1p13p12p11.2p11.12p11.11q11q12.1q12.2q12.3q13.1q13.2q13.3q13.4q13.5q14.1q14.2q14.3q21q22.1q22.2q22.3q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q250.1 Mb0.2 Mb0.3 Mb0.4 Mb0.5 Mb0.6 Mb0.7 MbBET1L: 167,784–208,695, reverse strandSCGB1C1: 193,078–194,575, forward strandSCGB1C1CIMAP1A: 196,761–200,261, forward strandCIMAP1ARIC8A: 207,708–215,113, forward strandRIC8ASIRT3: 215,026–236,931, reverse strandSIRT3PSMD13: 236,948–252,986, forward strandPSMD13NLRP6: 278,407–286,691, forward strandNLRP6PGGHG: 289,078–297,510, forward strandPGGHGIFITM5: 298,200–299,533, reverse strandIFITM5IFITM2: 303,655–309,410, forward strandIFITM2: 308,408–315,272, forward strandIFITM3: 309,010–329,475, reverse strandIFITM1: 309,997–315,275, forward strandB4GALNT4: 369,457–382,117, forward strandB4GALNT4PKP3: 392,574–404,908, forward strandPKP3SIGIRR: 405,711–417,473, reverse strandSIGIRRANO9: 417,921–442,072, reverse strandANO9PTDSS2: 448,268–501,142, forward strandPTDSS2RNH1: 494,510–507,395, reverse strandRNH1HRAS: 532,242–537,343, reverse strandHRASLRRC56: 536,841–554,925, forward strandLRRC56LMNTD2: 554,850–560,743, reverse strandLMNTD2RASSF7: 560,207–564,067, forward strandRASSF7PHRF1: 576,170–612,263, forward strandPHRF1IRF7: 612,551–615,983, reverse strandIRF7CDHR5: 616,405–626,078, reverse strandCDHR5SCT: 626,309–627,236, reverse strandSCTDRD4: 637,269–640,706, forward strandDRD4DEAF1: 644,220–707,118, reverse strandDEAF1EPS8L2: 694,438–727,729, forward strandEPS8L2TMEM80: 695,011–705,028, forward strandTMEM80Diagram of RIC8A: 10 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 11Exon 1: 207,708–208,938, 1,231 basesExon 2: 209,271–209,318, 48 basesExon 3: 209,407–210,000, 594 basesExon 4: 210,571–210,662, 92 basesExon 5: 211,199–211,349, 151 basesExon 6: 212,416–212,511, 96 basesExon 7: 212,615–212,759, 145 basesExon 8: 212,837–212,981, 145 basesExon 9: 213,299–213,418, 120 basesExon 10: 214,230–215,113, 884 bases123456789105′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 3.5 kb of the gene's 7.4 kb; 1,596 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.). RIC8A gene: RIC8 guanine nucleotide exchange factor A. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/ric8a

Vancouver

Dante Labs. RIC8A gene: RIC8 guanine nucleotide exchange factor A [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/ric8a

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