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Gene

TUBA1B

tubulin alpha 1b

Summary

Cytogenetic location
12q13.12
Coordinates
Chromosome 12: 49,127,782–49,131,395 (GRCh38)
Exons
4 exons across 3.6 kb
Protein
451 amino acids
Also known as
K-ALPHA-1
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000336023.9NM_006082.3
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Reference genomeGRCh38

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Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads TUBA1B yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How TUBA1B is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 12, with a bracket where TUBA1B sits. TUBA1B and 31 genes near it on chromosome 12, from 48,629,589 to 49,629,588.Chromosome 1212q13.12p13.33p13.32p13.31p13.2p13.1p12.3p12.2p12.1p11.23p11.22p11.21p11.1q11q12q13.11q13.12q13.13q13.2q13.3q14.1q14.2q14.3q15q21.1q21.2q21.31q21.32q21.33q22q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.11q24.12q24.13q24.21q24.22q24.23q24.31q24.32q24.3348.8 Mb49 Mb49.2 Mb49.4 Mb49.6 MbKANSL2: 48,653,211–48,682,265, reverse strandKANSL2CCNT1: 48,687,601–48,716,998, reverse strandCCNT1SPMIP11: 48,727,435–48,765,790, forward strandSPMIP11ADCY6: 48,766,191–48,789,906, reverse strandADCY6CACNB3: 48,813,794–48,828,942, forward strandCACNB3DDX23: 48,829,756–48,852,842, reverse strandDDX23RND1: 48,857,134–48,865,870, reverse strandRND1ARF3: 48,903,141–48,957,531, reverse strandARF3: 48,903,503–48,957,365, reverse strandDRC2: 48,904,105–48,931,840, forward strandDRC2FKBP11: 48,921,518–48,927,909, reverse strandFKBP11WNT10B: 48,965,185–48,972,669, reverse strandWNT1: 48,978,322–48,982,620, forward strandWNT1DDN: 48,995,149–48,999,375, reverse strandDDNPRKAG1: 49,002,272–49,018,820, reverse strandPRKAG1: 49,002,274–49,024,075, reverse strandKMT2D: 49,018,975–49,060,794, reverse strandKMT2DRHEBL1: 49,064,675–49,070,127, reverse strandRHEBL1DHH: 49,086,656–49,094,807, reverse strandDHHLMBR1L: 49,096,550–49,110,900, reverse strandLMBR1LTUBA1B: 49,127,782–49,131,395, reverse strandTUBA1BTUBA1A: 49,184,146–49,189,324, reverse strandTUBA1ATUBA1C: 49,188,736–49,274,600, forward strandTUBA1CPRPH: 49,295,141–49,298,686, forward strandPRPHTROAP: 49,323,165–49,331,735, forward strandTROAPC1QL4: 49,332,409–49,337,227, reverse strandC1QL4DNAJC22: 49,345,607–49,357,546, forward strandDNAJC22SPATS2: 49,366,240–49,528,438, forward strandSPATS2KCNH3: 49,539,020–49,558,346, forward strandKCNH3MCRS1: 49,556,544–49,568,150, reverse strandMCRS1PRPF40B: 49,568,218–49,644,666, forward strandPRPF40BFAM186B: 49,582,885–49,605,639, reverse strandFAM186BDiagram of TUBA1B: 4 exons on the reverse strand of chromosome 12Exon 4: 49,127,782–49,128,938, 1,157 basesExon 3: 49,129,242–49,129,390, 149 basesExon 2: 49,129,500–49,129,722, 223 basesExon 1: 49,131,298–49,131,395, 98 bases43215′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 1.6 kb of the gene's 3.6 kb; 1,356 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.). TUBA1B gene: tubulin alpha 1b. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/tuba1b

Vancouver

Dante Labs. TUBA1B gene: tubulin alpha 1b [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/tuba1b

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