Gene
SLC44A5
solute carrier family 44 member 5
- HGNC 28524(opens in a new tab)
- Ensembl gene ENSG00000137968(opens in a new tab)
- NCBI Gene 204962(opens in a new tab)
Summary
- Cytogenetic location
- 1p31.1
- Coordinates
- Chromosome 1: 75,202,129–75,611,114 (GRCh38)
- Exons
- 24 exons across 409 kb
- Protein
- 717 amino acids
- Also known as
- MGC34032, CTL5
- MANE Select transcript
- ENST00000370859.8NM_001130058.2
- Locus type
- gene with protein product
- Very high
- Confident
- Low
- Very low
Reference genomeGRCh38hg38
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How SLC44A5 is laid out
- Coding sequence
- Untranslated region
- Intron
- Direction of transcription
- Stretches short reads find hard
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 3.9 kb of the gene's 409 kb; 2,154 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.). SLC44A5 gene: solute carrier family 44 member 5. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/slc44a5
Dante Labs. SLC44A5 gene: solute carrier family 44 member 5 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/slc44a5
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