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Gene

ZSWIM6

zinc finger SWIM-type containing 6

Summary

Cytogenetic location
5q12.1
Coordinates
Chromosome 5: 61,332,258–61,546,172 (GRCh38)
Exons
14 exons across 213.9 kb
Protein
1,215 amino acids
Also known as
KIAA1577
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000252744.6NM_020928.2
Locus type
Protein-coding
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads ZSWIM6 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How ZSWIM6 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Known disease-causing sites
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 5, with a bracket where ZSWIM6 sits. ZSWIM6 and 3 genes near it on chromosome 5, from 60,939,215 to 61,939,214.Chromosome 55q12.1p15.33p15.32p15.31p15.2p15.1p14.3p14.2p14.1p13.3p13.2p13.1p12p11q11.1q11.2q12.1q12.2q12.3q13.1q13.2q13.3q14.1q14.2q14.3q15q21.1q21.2q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.3q23.1q23.2q23.3q31.1q31.2q31.3q32q33.1q33.2q33.3q34q35.1q35.2q35.361 Mb61.2 Mb61.4 Mb61.6 Mb61.8 MbERCC8: 60,866,454–60,945,078, reverse strandERCC8NDUFAF2: 60,945,117–61,154,531, forward strandNDUFAF2SMIM15: 61,153,910–61,163,142, reverse strandSMIM15ZSWIM6: 61,332,258–61,546,172, forward strandZSWIM6Diagram of ZSWIM6: 14 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 5Exon 9: 1 known disease-causing siteExon 13: 2 known disease-causing sitesExon 14: 1 known disease-causing siteExon 1: 61,332,258–61,332,948, 691 basesExon 2: 61,472,681–61,473,037, 357 basesExon 3: 61,490,786–61,490,934, 149 basesExon 4: 61,494,260–61,494,410, 151 basesExon 5: 61,521,263–61,521,442, 180 basesExon 6: 61,525,800–61,525,976, 177 basesExon 7: 61,526,250–61,526,396, 147 basesExon 8: 61,530,052–61,530,198, 147 basesExon 9: 61,531,465–61,531,725, 261 basesExon 10: 61,535,484–61,535,619, 136 basesExon 11: 61,538,814–61,538,971, 158 basesExon 12: 61,539,596–61,539,759, 164 basesExon 13: 61,541,884–61,541,965, 82 basesExon 14: 61,543,455–61,546,172, 2,718 bases1510145′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 5.5 kb of the gene's 213.9 kb; 3,648 of those bases code for the protein.

Sequencing ZSWIM6

4

positions in ZSWIM6 where ClinVar classes a change as pathogenic or likely pathogenic

None of them falls in a region short reads find hard.

A whole genome covers all 213.9 kb of ZSWIM6, introns included, not only the 5.5 kb of exons.

Traits linked to ZSWIM6

The Human Phenotype Ontology lists these as features of the rare conditions ZSWIM6 can cause. Each trait's page lists the other genes linked to it.

Abnormality of head or neck

Show 30 more traits

External links

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.
  • ClinVar and the GIAB stratifications: known disease-causing sites, and the regions short reads find hard.
  • The Human Phenotype Ontology, release 2026-09-01: the traits linked to the gene. Find out more at hpo.jax.org.
  • Data release 2026.10.17-8666dff2.

Cite this page

APA

Dante Labs. (n.d.). ZSWIM6 gene: zinc finger SWIM-type containing 6. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/zswim6

Vancouver

Dante Labs. ZSWIM6 gene: zinc finger SWIM-type containing 6 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/zswim6

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