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Gene

WDR44

WD repeat domain 44

Summary

Cytogenetic location
Xq24
Coordinates
Chromosome X: 118,346,106–118,449,961 (GRCh38)
Exons
20 exons across 103.9 kb
Protein
913 amino acids
Also known as
DKFZp686L20145, RPH11, RAB11BP, SYM-4
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000254029.8NM_019045.5
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Reference genomeGRCh38

Positions on gene and variant pages follow this choice, in this browser.

Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads WDR44 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How WDR44 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome X, with a bracket where WDR44 sits. WDR44 and 5 genes near it on chromosome X, from 117,898,034 to 118,898,033.Chromosome XXq24p22.33p22.32p22.31p22.2p22.13p22.12p22.11p21.3p21.2p21.1p11.4p11.3p11.23p11.22p11.21p11.1q11.1q11.2q12q13.1q13.2q13.3q21.1q21.2q21.31q21.32q21.33q22.1q22.2q22.3q23q24q25q26.1q26.2q26.3q27.1q27.2q27.3q28118 Mb118.2 Mb118.4 Mb118.6 Mb118.8 MbKLHL13: 117,897,794–118,117,340, reverse strandKLHL13WDR44: 118,346,106–118,449,961, forward strandWDR44DOCK11: 118,495,612–118,686,976, forward strandDOCK11RBBP8P1: 118,632,375–118,634,616, reverse strandRBBP8P1IL13RA1: 118,727,133–118,805,691, forward strandIL13RA1ZCCHC12: 118,823,779–118,826,982, forward strandZCCHC12Diagram of WDR44: 20 exons on the forward strand of chromosome XExon 1: 118,346,106–118,346,580, 475 basesExon 2: 118,378,419–118,378,452, 34 basesExon 3: 118,387,340–118,387,414, 75 basesExon 4: 118,392,632–118,393,271, 640 basesExon 5: 118,394,055–118,394,185, 131 basesExon 6: 118,395,249–118,395,344, 96 basesExon 7: 118,396,970–118,397,106, 137 basesExon 8: 118,398,387–118,398,470, 84 basesExon 9: 118,404,338–118,404,444, 107 basesExon 10: 118,406,875–118,407,026, 152 basesExon 11: 118,409,489–118,409,627, 139 basesExon 12: 118,410,895–118,410,959, 65 basesExon 13: 118,432,781–118,432,894, 114 basesExon 14: 118,436,702–118,436,824, 123 basesExon 15: 118,441,368–118,441,559, 192 basesExon 16: 118,442,244–118,442,345, 102 basesExon 17: 118,442,565–118,442,680, 116 basesExon 18: 118,443,560–118,443,687, 128 basesExon 19: 118,444,360–118,444,494, 135 basesExon 20: 118,448,893–118,449,961, 1,069 bases151015205′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 4.1 kb of the gene's 103.9 kb; 2,742 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.). WDR44 gene: WD repeat domain 44. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/wdr44

Vancouver

Dante Labs. WDR44 gene: WD repeat domain 44 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/wdr44

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