Gene
SLC9A5
solute carrier family 9 member A5
- HGNC 11078↗(opens in a new tab)
- Ensembl gene ENSG00000135740↗(opens in a new tab)
- NCBI Gene 6553↗(opens in a new tab)
Summary
- Cytogenetic location
- 16q22.1
- Coordinates
- Chromosome 16: 67,248,979–67,272,191 (GRCh38)
- Exons
- 16 exons across 23.2 kb
- Protein
- 896 amino acids
- Also known as
- NHE5
- MANE Select transcript
- ENST00000299798.16NM_004594.3
- Locus type
- gene with protein product
- Very high
- Confident
- Low
- Very low
Reference genomeGRCh38hg38
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How SLC9A5 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 3.7 kb of the gene's 23.2 kb; 2,691 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.). SLC9A5 gene: solute carrier family 9 member A5. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/slc9a5
Dante Labs. SLC9A5 gene: solute carrier family 9 member A5 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/slc9a5
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