FAM88B
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Summary
FAM88B (family with sequence similarity 88 member B, HGNC:31457) is a long non-coding RNA gene on chromosome 9q12.
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:31457 |
| Approved symbol | FAM88B |
| Name | family with sequence similarity 88 member B |
| Location | 9q12 |
| Locus type | RNA, long non-coding |
| Status | Approved |
| Ensembl gene | ENSG00000170161 |
| Ensembl biotype | lncRNA |
| Entrez | 728673 |
| RNAcentral | URS00007E4EDE — lncRNA, 2259 nt, 1 organism(s) |
Gene structure
Transcript identifiers
Ensembl transcripts: 56 — 56 lncRNA
ENST00000305709, ENST00000467494, ENST00000476224, ENST00000655734, ENST00000661415, ENST00000671425, ENST00000848707, ENST00000848708, ENST00000848709, ENST00000848710, ENST00000848711, ENST00000848712, ENST00000848713, ENST00000848714, ENST00000848715, ENST00000848716, ENST00000848717, ENST00000848718, ENST00000848719, ENST00000848720, ENST00000848721, ENST00000848722, ENST00000848723, ENST00000848724, ENST00000848725, ENST00000848726, ENST00000848727, ENST00000848728, ENST00000848729, ENST00000848730, ENST00000848731, ENST00000848732, ENST00000848733, ENST00000848734, ENST00000848735, ENST00000848736, ENST00000848737, ENST00000848738, ENST00000848739, ENST00000848740, ENST00000848741, ENST00000848742, ENST00000848743, ENST00000848744, ENST00000848745, ENST00000848746, ENST00000848747, ENST00000848748, ENST00000848749, ENST00000848750, ENST00000848751, ENST00000848752, ENST00000848753, ENST00000848754, ENST00000848755, ENST00000848756
RefSeq mRNA: 0 — MANE Select: None
Canonical transcript exons
ENST00000305709 — 2 exons
| Exon | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| ENSE00004278489 | 62897349 | 62897734 |
| ENSE00004278490 | 62897850 | 62900104 |
Expression profiles
Bgee: expression breadth ubiquitous, 134 present calls, max score 85.06.
Top tissues by expression
134 total, by Bgee expression score (0-100, higher = more expressed):
| Tissue | Anatomy ID | Expression score | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| primordial germ cell in gonad | CL:0000670 ∩ UBERON:0000991 | 85.06 | gold quality |
| male germ line stem cell (sensu Vertebrata) in testis | CL:0000089 ∩ UBERON:0000473 | 83.07 | gold quality |
| bone marrow cell | CL:0002092 | 81.62 | gold quality |
| ventricular zone | UBERON:0003053 | 80.34 | gold quality |
| ganglionic eminence | UBERON:0004023 | 80.20 | gold quality |
| colonic epithelium | UBERON:0000397 | 78.42 | gold quality |
| apex of heart | UBERON:0002098 | 76.95 | gold quality |
| right adrenal gland | UBERON:0001233 | 75.34 | gold quality |
| left adrenal gland cortex | UBERON:0035825 | 75.14 | gold quality |
| left adrenal gland | UBERON:0001234 | 74.92 | gold quality |
| mucosa of transverse colon | UBERON:0004991 | 74.63 | gold quality |
| right adrenal gland cortex | UBERON:0035827 | 74.12 | gold quality |
| adrenal gland | UBERON:0002369 | 74.01 | gold quality |
| cortical plate | UBERON:0005343 | 73.48 | gold quality |
| body of pancreas | UBERON:0001150 | 73.42 | gold quality |
| right atrium auricular region | UBERON:0006631 | 73.02 | gold quality |
| heart left ventricle | UBERON:0002084 | 72.61 | gold quality |
| bone marrow | UBERON:0002371 | 72.40 | gold quality |
| C1 segment of cervical spinal cord | UBERON:0006469 | 72.34 | gold quality |
| heart | UBERON:0000948 | 71.96 | gold quality |
| pituitary gland | UBERON:0000007 | 71.90 | gold quality |
| pancreas | UBERON:0001264 | 71.79 | gold quality |
| stromal cell of endometrium | CL:0002255 | 71.66 | gold quality |
| adenohypophysis | UBERON:0002196 | 71.50 | gold quality |
| cortex of kidney | UBERON:0001225 | 71.43 | gold quality |
| kidney | UBERON:0002113 | 71.24 | gold quality |
| substantia nigra | UBERON:0002038 | 70.14 | gold quality |
| tonsil | UBERON:0002372 | 70.09 | gold quality |
| muscle tissue | UBERON:0002385 | 69.92 | gold quality |
| right lobe of thyroid gland | UBERON:0001119 | 69.73 | gold quality |
Single-cell (SCXA)
Detected in 1 experiment(s), a significant marker in 0.
| Experiment | Marker? | Max mean expression |
|---|---|---|
| E-ANND-3 | no | 2.49 |
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.