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Gene

SLC27A5

solute carrier family 27 member 5

Summary

Cytogenetic location
19q13.43
Coordinates
Chromosome 19: 58,498,333–58,511,992 (GRCh38)
Exons
10 exons across 13.7 kb
Protein
690 amino acids
Also known as
FATP5, VLACSR, VLCS-H2, VLCSH2, FACVL3, FLJ22987, ACSVL6, ACSB
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000263093.7NM_012254.3
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads SLC27A5 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How SLC27A5 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 19, with a bracket where SLC27A5 sits. SLC27A5 and 25 genes near it on chromosome 19, from 58,005,163 to 59,005,162.Chromosome 1919q13.43p13.3p13.2p13.13p13.12p13.11p12p11q11q12q13.11q13.12q13.13q13.2q13.31q13.32q13.33q13.41q13.42q13.4358.2 Mb58.4 Mb58.6 Mb58.8 Mb59 MbZSCAN1: 58,034,002–58,054,631, forward strandZSCAN1ZNF135: 58,059,238–58,086,310, forward strandZNF135ZSCAN18: 58,083,318–58,118,427, reverse strandZSCAN18ZNF329: 58,126,248–58,155,110, reverse strandZNF329ZNF274: 58,183,029–58,215,964, forward strandZNF274ZNF544: 58,228,594–58,278,375, forward strandZNF544: 58,228,914–58,315,183, forward strandZNF8: 58,278,949–58,302,791, forward strandZNF8ERVK3-1: 58,305,347–58,316,812, forward strandERVK3-1ZSCAN22: 58,326,994–58,342,346, forward strandA1BG: 58,345,178–58,353,502, reverse strandA1BGZNF497: 58,354,357–58,362,848, reverse strandZNF837: 58,367,614–58,381,054, reverse strandZNF837RPS5: 58,380,570–58,394,810, forward strandRPS5RNF225: 58,395,656–58,397,079, forward strandRNF225ZNF584: 58,401,504–58,431,736, forward strandZNF584ZNF132: 58,432,814–58,440,172, reverse strandZNF132ZNF324B: 58,450,369–58,459,868, forward strandZNF324BZNF324: 58,467,052–58,475,436, forward strandZNF324ZNF446: 58,474,017–58,483,992, forward strandZNF446SLC27A5: 58,498,333–58,511,992, reverse strandSLC27A5ZBTB45: 58,513,530–58,538,911, reverse strandZBTB45TRIM28: 58,543,740–58,550,773, forward strandTRIM28CHMP2A: 58,551,452–58,555,129, reverse strandCHMP2AUBE2M: 58,555,709–58,558,986, reverse strandMZF1: 58,561,915–58,573,603, reverse strandDiagram of SLC27A5: 10 exons on the reverse strand of chromosome 19Exon 10: 58,498,333–58,498,691, 359 basesExon 9: 58,498,785–58,498,915, 131 basesExon 8: 58,499,123–58,499,220, 98 basesExon 7: 58,499,492–58,499,690, 199 basesExon 6: 58,500,339–58,500,429, 91 basesExon 5: 58,500,512–58,500,706, 195 basesExon 4: 58,501,286–58,501,410, 125 basesExon 3: 58,509,847–58,510,005, 159 basesExon 2: 58,510,721–58,510,930, 210 basesExon 1: 58,511,268–58,511,992, 725 bases109876543215′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 2.3 kb of the gene's 13.7 kb; 2,073 of those bases code for the protein.

External links

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.). SLC27A5 gene: solute carrier family 27 member 5. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/slc27a5

Vancouver

Dante Labs. SLC27A5 gene: solute carrier family 27 member 5 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/slc27a5

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