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Gene

UNC79

unc-79 subunit of NALCN channel complex

Summary

Cytogenetic location
14q32.12
Coordinates
Chromosome 14: 93,430,939–93,707,876 (GRCh38)
Exons
52 exons across 276.9 kb
Protein
2,707 amino acids
Previous symbols
KIAA1409
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000695012.1NM_001395159.1
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 UNC79 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How UNC79 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 14, with a bracket where UNC79 sits. UNC79 and 14 genes near it on chromosome 14, from 93,069,408 to 94,069,407.Chromosome 1414q32.12p13p12p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12q13.1q13.2q13.3q21.1q21.2q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.3q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q31.1q31.2q31.3q32.11q32.12q32.13q32.2q32.31q32.32q32.3393.2 Mb93.4 Mb93.6 Mb93.8 Mb94 MbITPK1: 92,927,110–93,116,458, reverse strandITPK1MOAP1: 93,182,176–93,184,930, reverse strandLYSET: 93,184,951–93,188,463, forward strandLYSET: 93,184,973–93,218,586, forward strandGON7: 93,190,873–93,207,139, reverse strandGON7UBR7: 93,207,237–93,229,226, forward strandUBR7BTBD7: 93,237,550–93,333,092, reverse strandBTBD7COX8C: 93,347,182–93,351,447, forward strandCOX8CUNC79: 93,430,939–93,707,876, forward strandUNC79PRIMA1: 93,718,298–93,789,095, reverse strandPRIMA1FAM181A: 93,918,894–93,929,608, forward strandFAM181AASB2: 93,933,783–93,978,831, reverse strandASB2CCDC197: 93,987,166–94,008,863, forward strandCCDC197OTUB2: 94,026,329–94,049,618, forward strandOTUB2DDX24: 94,048,287–94,081,216, reverse strandDDX24Diagram of UNC79: 52 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 14Exon 1: 93,430,939–93,431,051, 113 basesExon 2: 93,467,671–93,467,791, 121 basesExon 3: 93,474,089–93,474,393, 305 basesExon 4: 93,477,558–93,477,728, 171 basesExon 5: 93,487,663–93,487,755, 93 basesExon 6: 93,496,411–93,496,466, 56 basesExon 7: 93,497,157–93,497,286, 130 basesExon 8: 93,523,978–93,524,042, 65 basesExon 9: 93,528,558–93,528,646, 89 basesExon 10: 93,529,286–93,529,326, 41 basesExon 11: 93,532,550–93,532,578, 29 basesExon 12: 93,537,989–93,538,218, 230 basesExon 13: 93,540,660–93,540,831, 172 basesExon 14: 93,542,466–93,542,696, 231 basesExon 15: 93,571,894–93,572,084, 191 basesExon 16: 93,572,693–93,572,816, 124 basesExon 17: 93,575,058–93,575,198, 141 basesExon 18: 93,577,842–93,578,063, 222 basesExon 19: 93,580,149–93,580,376, 228 basesExon 20: 93,582,203–93,582,344, 142 basesExon 21: 93,586,596–93,586,675, 80 basesExon 22: 93,586,760–93,586,908, 149 basesExon 23: 93,593,680–93,593,837, 158 basesExon 24: 93,597,359–93,597,540, 182 basesExon 25: 93,600,569–93,600,770, 202 basesExon 26: 93,603,239–93,603,418, 180 basesExon 27: 93,604,896–93,604,961, 66 basesExon 28: 93,612,797–93,613,083, 287 basesExon 29: 93,617,122–93,617,304, 183 basesExon 30: 93,618,192–93,618,354, 163 basesExon 31: 93,620,892–93,621,041, 150 basesExon 32: 93,621,621–93,622,841, 1,221 basesExon 33: 93,630,801–93,630,908, 108 basesExon 34: 93,634,521–93,634,637, 117 basesExon 35: 93,637,216–93,637,299, 84 basesExon 36: 93,641,145–93,641,247, 103 basesExon 37: 93,643,557–93,643,697, 141 basesExon 38: 93,646,608–93,646,646, 39 basesExon 39: 93,653,742–93,653,854, 113 basesExon 40: 93,653,940–93,654,025, 86 basesExon 41: 93,655,234–93,655,407, 174 basesExon 42: 93,659,193–93,659,261, 69 basesExon 43: 93,662,604–93,662,714, 111 basesExon 44: 93,673,351–93,673,455, 105 basesExon 45: 93,682,617–93,682,694, 78 basesExon 46: 93,686,572–93,686,661, 90 basesExon 47: 93,688,665–93,688,840, 176 basesExon 48: 93,690,117–93,690,303, 187 basesExon 49: 93,691,749–93,691,946, 198 basesExon 50: 93,694,335–93,694,412, 78 basesExon 51: 93,704,625–93,704,666, 42 basesExon 52: 93,706,704–93,707,876, 1,173 bases15101520253035404550525′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 9.2 kb of the gene's 276.9 kb; 8,124 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.). UNC79 gene: unc-79 subunit of NALCN channel complex. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/unc79

Vancouver

Dante Labs. UNC79 gene: unc-79 subunit of NALCN channel complex [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/unc79

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