Gene
WNT9B
Wnt family member 9B
- HGNC 12779↗(opens in a new tab)
- Ensembl gene ENSG00000158955↗(opens in a new tab)
- NCBI Gene 7484↗(opens in a new tab)
Summary
- Cytogenetic location
- 17q21.32
- Coordinates
- Chromosome 17: 46,851,583–46,880,560 (GRCh38)
- Exons
- 4 exons across 29 kb
- Protein
- 357 amino acids
- Also known as
- WNT14B
- Previous symbols
- WNT15
- MANE Select transcript
- ENST00000290015.7NM_003396.3
- Locus type
- gene with protein product
- Very high
- Confident
- Low
- Very low
Reference genomeGRCh38hg38
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How WNT9B is laid out
- Coding sequence
- Untranslated region
- Intron
- Direction of transcription
- Stretches short reads find hard
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 5 kb of the gene's 29 kb; 1,074 of those bases code for the protein.
Traits linked to WNT9B
The Human Phenotype Ontology lists these as features of the rare conditions WNT9B can cause. Each trait's page lists the other genes linked to it.
External links
Gene records
Transcript
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.
- The Human Phenotype Ontology, release 2026-09-01: the traits linked to the gene. Find out more at hpo.jax.org.
Cite this page
Dante Labs. (n.d.). WNT9B gene: Wnt family member 9B. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/wnt9b
Dante Labs. WNT9B gene: Wnt family member 9B [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/wnt9b
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