Gene
UBE2L6
ubiquitin conjugating enzyme E2 L6
- HGNC 12490↗(opens in a new tab)
- Ensembl gene ENSG00000156587↗(opens in a new tab)
- NCBI Gene 9246↗(opens in a new tab)
Summary
- Cytogenetic location
- 11q12.1
- Coordinates
- Chromosome 11: 57,551,662–57,567,672 (GRCh38)
- Exons
- 4 exons across 16 kb
- Protein
- 153 amino acids
- Also known as
- UBCH8
- MANE Select transcript
- ENST00000287156.9NM_004223.5
- Locus type
- gene with protein product
- Very high
- Confident
- Low
- Very low
Reference genomeGRCh38hg38
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How UBE2L6 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 1.2 kb of the gene's 16 kb; 462 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.). UBE2L6 gene: ubiquitin conjugating enzyme E2 L6. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/ube2l6
Dante Labs. UBE2L6 gene: ubiquitin conjugating enzyme E2 L6 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/ube2l6
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