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Gene

ZDHHC20

zDHHC palmitoyltransferase 20

Summary

Cytogenetic location
13q12.11
Coordinates
Chromosome 13: 21,372,571–21,459,303 (GRCh38)
Exons
13 exons across 86.7 kb
Protein
365 amino acids
Also known as
FLJ25952, DHHC20
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000400590.8NM_001330059.2
Locus type
gene with protein product

Reference genomeGRCh38

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Curated reports relevant to this gene

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How ZDHHC20 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 13, with a bracket where ZDHHC20 sits. ZDHHC20 and 6 genes near it on chromosome 13, from 20,915,937 to 21,915,936.Chromosome 1313q12.11p13p12p11.2p11.1q11q12.11q12.12q12.13q12.2q12.3q13.1q13.2q13.3q14.11q14.12q14.13q14.2q14.3q21.1q21.2q21.31q21.32q21.33q22.1q22.2q22.3q31.1q31.2q31.3q32.1q32.2q32.3q33.1q33.2q33.3q3421 Mb21.2 Mb21.4 Mb21.6 Mb21.8 MbLATS2: 20,973,029–21,061,605, reverse strandLATS2SAP18: 21,140,119–21,149,452, forward strandSAP18SKA3: 21,152,061–21,176,605, reverse strandSKA3MRPL57: 21,176,325–21,179,142, forward strandMRPL57ZDHHC20: 21,372,571–21,459,303, reverse strandZDHHC20MICU2: 21,492,691–21,604,216, reverse strandMICU2FGF9: 21,671,067–21,704,502, forward strandFGF9Diagram of ZDHHC20: 13 exons on the reverse strand of chromosome 13Exon 13: 21,372,571–21,376,655, 4,085 basesExon 12: 21,378,661–21,378,738, 78 basesExon 11: 21,381,434–21,381,549, 116 basesExon 10: 21,382,920–21,383,009, 90 basesExon 9: 21,387,508–21,387,634, 127 basesExon 8: 21,391,722–21,391,854, 133 basesExon 7: 21,400,373–21,400,493, 121 basesExon 6: 21,401,653–21,401,685, 33 basesExon 5: 21,402,797–21,402,866, 70 basesExon 4: 21,413,652–21,413,772, 121 basesExon 3: 21,421,061–21,421,164, 104 basesExon 2: 21,425,652–21,425,678, 27 basesExon 1: 21,459,054–21,459,303, 250 bases131210864215′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 5.4 kb of the gene's 86.7 kb; 1,098 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.). ZDHHC20 gene: zDHHC palmitoyltransferase 20. Retrieved 16 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/zdhhc20

Vancouver

Dante Labs. ZDHHC20 gene: zDHHC palmitoyltransferase 20 [Internet]. [cited 16 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/zdhhc20

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