FAM27C
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Also known as bA374M1.5FAM27A3bA7G23.5FAM27A1
Summary
FAM27C (family with sequence similarity 27 member C, HGNC:23668) is a long non-coding RNA gene on chromosome 9q13.
At a glance
- Gene type: non-coding (lncRNA) — no protein product; not a drug target. Variant/disease associations are omitted (they would be positional, from an overlapping protein-coding gene).
Identifiers
Gene identifiers
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| HGNC ID | HGNC:23668 |
| Approved symbol | FAM27C |
| Name | family with sequence similarity 27 member C |
| Location | 9q13 |
| Locus type | RNA, long non-coding |
| Status | Approved |
| Aliases | bA374M1.5, FAM27A3, bA7G23.5, FAM27A1 |
| Ensembl gene | ENSG00000231527 |
| Ensembl biotype | lncRNA |
| Entrez | 100132948 |
| RNAcentral | URS00007599C7 — lncRNA, 703 nt, 1 organism(s) |
Gene structure
Transcript identifiers
Ensembl transcripts: 75 — 74 lncRNA, 1 retained_intron
ENST00000377542, ENST00000399894, ENST00000417850, ENST00000421848, ENST00000439760, ENST00000443347, ENST00000612999, ENST00000650759, ENST00000651201, ENST00000651393, ENST00000651799, ENST00000653087, ENST00000653460, ENST00000653988, ENST00000655025, ENST00000655049, ENST00000656580, ENST00000656926, ENST00000657353, ENST00000659299, ENST00000660875, ENST00000662964, ENST00000668789, ENST00000669747, ENST00000669872, ENST00000670686, ENST00000671566, ENST00000722356, ENST00000722357, ENST00000722358, ENST00000722359, ENST00000722360, ENST00000722361, ENST00000722362, ENST00000722363, ENST00000722364, ENST00000722365, ENST00000722366, ENST00000722367, ENST00000722368, ENST00000722369, ENST00000722370, ENST00000722371, ENST00000722372, ENST00000722373, ENST00000722374, ENST00000722375, ENST00000722376, ENST00000722377, ENST00000722378, ENST00000722379, ENST00000722380, ENST00000722381, ENST00000722382, ENST00000722383, ENST00000722384, ENST00000722385, ENST00000722386, ENST00000722387, ENST00000722388, ENST00000722389, ENST00000722390, ENST00000722391, ENST00000722392, ENST00000722393, ENST00000722394, ENST00000722395, ENST00000722396, ENST00000722397, ENST00000722398, ENST00000722399, ENST00000722400, ENST00000722401, ENST00000722402, ENST00000722614
RefSeq mRNA: 0 — MANE Select: None
Canonical transcript exons
ENST00000377542 — 2 exons
| Exon | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| ENSE00004042963 | 61854931 | 61855371 |
| ENSE00004042979 | 61854038 | 61854376 |
Expression profiles
Bgee: expression breadth ubiquitous, 134 present calls, max score 93.31.
Top tissues by expression
134 total, by Bgee expression score (0-100, higher = more expressed):
| Tissue | Anatomy ID | Expression score | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| left testis | UBERON:0004533 | 93.31 | gold quality |
| right testis | UBERON:0004534 | 92.72 | gold quality |
| right uterine tube | UBERON:0001302 | 92.41 | gold quality |
| testis | UBERON:0000473 | 91.33 | gold quality |
| adenohypophysis | UBERON:0002196 | 88.15 | gold quality |
| ventricular zone | UBERON:0003053 | 86.73 | gold quality |
| pituitary gland | UBERON:0000007 | 86.35 | gold quality |
| sural nerve | UBERON:0015488 | 86.08 | gold quality |
| nucleus accumbens | UBERON:0001882 | 85.33 | gold quality |
| superior frontal gyrus | UBERON:0002661 | 84.67 | gold quality |
| cerebellum | UBERON:0002037 | 84.21 | gold quality |
| cerebellar cortex | UBERON:0002129 | 84.17 | gold quality |
| cerebellar hemisphere | UBERON:0002245 | 84.10 | gold quality |
| right hemisphere of cerebellum | UBERON:0014890 | 84.06 | gold quality |
| cortical plate | UBERON:0005343 | 83.58 | gold quality |
| olfactory segment of nasal mucosa | UBERON:0005386 | 83.49 | gold quality |
| spleen | UBERON:0002106 | 83.27 | gold quality |
| hypothalamus | UBERON:0001898 | 83.25 | gold quality |
| adult mammalian kidney | UBERON:0000082 | 83.22 | gold quality |
| body of pancreas | UBERON:0001150 | 83.15 | gold quality |
| kidney | UBERON:0002113 | 82.89 | gold quality |
| dorsolateral prefrontal cortex | UBERON:0009834 | 82.78 | gold quality |
| anterior cingulate cortex | UBERON:0009835 | 82.73 | gold quality |
| caudate nucleus | UBERON:0001873 | 82.70 | gold quality |
| brain | UBERON:0000955 | 82.59 | gold quality |
| colonic epithelium | UBERON:0000397 | 82.36 | gold quality |
| Ammon’s horn | UBERON:0001954 | 82.28 | gold quality |
| putamen | UBERON:0001874 | 82.00 | gold quality |
| Brodmann (1909) area 9 | UBERON:0013540 | 81.98 | gold quality |
| ganglionic eminence | UBERON:0004023 | 81.92 | gold quality |
Single-cell (SCXA)
Detected in 1 experiment(s), a significant marker in 1.
| Experiment | Marker? | Max mean expression |
|---|---|---|
| E-ANND-3 | yes | 6.98 |
Regulation
Is transcription factor: no
Cross-species orthologs
0 orthologs
Protein
Non-coding RNA — no protein product; not a drug target.
Function
No curated pathway, Gene-Ontology, or interaction data.
Disease & clinical
No curated disease, variant, or cancer-driver associations.
Drugs & pharmacology
No drug or pharmacology data — not an established drug target.
Related Atlas pages
No linked Atlas pages yet — the cross-entity mesh grows as the corpus expands.