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Gene

UNCX

UNC homeobox

Summary

Cytogenetic location
7p22.3
Coordinates
Chromosome 7: 1,232,872–1,237,326 (GRCh38)
Exons
3 exons across 4.5 kb
Protein
531 amino acids
Also known as
Uncx4.1
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000316333.9NM_001080461.3
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Reference genomeGRCh38

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Curated reports relevant to this gene

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How UNCX is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
Chromosome 7, with a bracket where UNCX sits. UNCX and 17 genes near it on chromosome 7, from 735,099 to 1,735,098.Chromosome 77p22.3p22.3p22.2p22.1p21.3p21.2p21.1p15.3p15.2p15.1p14.3p14.2p14.1p13p12.3p12.2p12.1p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.21q11.22q11.23q21.11q21.12q21.13q21.2q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.3q31.1q31.2q31.31q31.32q31.33q32.1q32.2q32.3q33q34q35q36.1q36.2q36.30.8 Mb1 Mb1.2 Mb1.4 Mb1.6 MbDNAAF5: 726,687–790,035, forward strandDNAAF5SUN1: 816,591–896,435, forward strandSUN1GET4: 876,486–896,441, forward strandGET4ADAP1: 896,338–955,407, reverse strandADAP1: 898,778–975,549, reverse strandCOX19: 964,852–975,549, reverse strandCOX19CHLSN: 979,163–1,138,313, reverse strandCHLSNCYP2W1: 983,176–989,640, forward strandCYP2W1GPR146: 1,044,537–1,059,275, forward strandGPR146GPER1: 1,082,208–1,094,516, forward strandGPER1ZFAND2A: 1,151,903–1,175,914, reverse strandZFAND2AUNCX: 1,232,872–1,237,326, forward strandUNCXMICALL2: 1,428,465–1,459,539, reverse strandMICALL2INTS1: 1,469,895–1,504,418, reverse strandINTS1MAFK: 1,530,687–1,543,049, forward strandMAFKTMEM184A: 1,542,235–1,560,821, reverse strandTMEM184APSMG3: 1,567,332–1,571,078, reverse strandPSMG3ELFN1: 1,665,745–1,747,946, forward strandELFN1Diagram of UNCX: 3 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 7Exon 1: 1,232,872–1,233,291, 420 basesExon 2: 1,233,520–1,233,695, 176 basesExon 3: 1,235,832–1,237,326, 1,495 bases1235′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 2.1 kb of the gene's 4.5 kb; 1,596 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.). UNCX gene: UNC homeobox. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/uncx

Vancouver

Dante Labs. UNCX gene: UNC homeobox [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/uncx

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