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Gene

UPK3B

uroplakin 3B

Summary

Cytogenetic location
7q11.23
Coordinates
Chromosome 7: 76,510,552–76,516,522 (GRCh38)
Exons
6 exons across 6 kb
Protein
276 amino acids
Also known as
MGC10902, p35, UPIIIb, FLJ32198
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000334348.8NM_001347684.2
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 UPK3B yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How UPK3B is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 7, with a bracket where UPK3B sits. UPK3B and 10 genes near it on chromosome 7, from 76,013,537 to 77,013,536.Chromosome 77q11.23p22.3p22.2p22.1p21.3p21.2p21.1p15.3p15.2p15.1p14.3p14.2p14.1p13p12.3p12.2p12.1p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.21q11.22q11.23q21.11q21.12q21.13q21.2q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.3q31.1q31.2q31.31q31.32q31.33q32.1q32.2q32.3q33q34q35q36.1q36.2q36.376.2 Mb76.4 Mb76.6 Mb76.8 Mb77 MbSTYXL1: 75,996,315–76,048,809, reverse strandSTYXL1MDH2: 76,048,037–76,067,508, forward strandMDH2SRRM3: 76,201,864–76,287,288, forward strandSRRM3HSPB1: 76,302,666–76,305,813, forward strandHSPB1YWHAG: 76,326,799–76,359,022, reverse strandYWHAGSSC4D: 76,389,017–76,409,744, reverse strandSSC4DZP3: 76,397,497–76,442,071, forward strandZP3DTX2: 76,461,656–76,507,223, forward strandDTX2UPK3B: 76,510,552–76,516,522, forward strandUPK3BSPDYE16: 76,531,313–76,543,297, reverse strandSPDYE16POMZP3: 76,601,809–76,627,288, reverse strandPOMZP3Diagram of UPK3B: 6 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 7Exon 1: 76,510,552–76,510,737, 186 basesExon 2: 76,510,903–76,511,052, 150 basesExon 3: 76,511,657–76,511,882, 226 basesExon 4: 76,513,084–76,513,163, 80 basesExon 5: 76,513,947–76,514,076, 130 basesExon 6: 76,515,045–76,516,522, 1,478 bases1234565′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 2.3 kb of the gene's 6 kb; 831 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.). UPK3B gene: uroplakin 3B. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/upk3b

Vancouver

Dante Labs. UPK3B gene: uroplakin 3B [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/upk3b

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