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Gene

WEE1

WEE1 G2 checkpoint kinase

Summary

Cytogenetic location
11p15.4
Coordinates
Chromosome 11: 9,573,670–9,589,985 (GRCh38)
Exons
11 exons across 16.3 kb
Protein
646 amino acids
Also known as
WEE1A
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000450114.7NM_003390.4
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 WEE1 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 11, with a bracket where WEE1 sits. WEE1 and 7 genes near it on chromosome 11, from 9,081,828 to 10,081,827.Chromosome 1111p15.4p15.5p15.4p15.3p15.2p15.1p14.3p14.2p14.1p13p12p11.2p11.12p11.11q11q12.1q12.2q12.3q13.1q13.2q13.3q13.4q13.5q14.1q14.2q14.3q21q22.1q22.2q22.3q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q259.2 Mb9.4 Mb9.6 Mb9.8 Mb10 MbSCUBE2: 9,019,476–9,138,114, reverse strandSCUBE2DENND5A: 9,138,825–9,265,959, reverse strandDENND5ATMEM41B: 9,280,654–9,314,687, reverse strandTMEM41BIPO7: 9,384,604–9,448,127, forward strandIPO7ZNF143: 9,460,319–9,529,155, forward strandZNF143WEE1: 9,573,670–9,589,985, forward strandWEE1SWAP70: 9,664,058–9,753,298, forward strandSWAP70SBF2: 9,776,776–10,304,877, reverse strandSBF2Diagram of WEE1: 11 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 11Exon 1: 9,573,670–9,574,509, 840 basesExon 2: 9,575,888–9,576,093, 206 basesExon 3: 9,576,230–9,576,293, 64 basesExon 4: 9,576,487–9,576,659, 173 basesExon 5: 9,577,142–9,577,263, 122 basesExon 6: 9,581,532–9,581,678, 147 basesExon 7: 9,585,258–9,585,353, 96 basesExon 8: 9,585,442–9,585,527, 86 basesExon 9: 9,586,449–9,586,619, 171 basesExon 10: 9,586,711–9,586,856, 146 basesExon 11: 9,588,449–9,589,985, 1,537 bases1246810115′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 3.6 kb of the gene's 16.3 kb; 1,941 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.). WEE1 gene: WEE1 G2 checkpoint kinase. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/wee1

Vancouver

Dante Labs. WEE1 gene: WEE1 G2 checkpoint kinase [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/wee1

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