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Human (GRCh38.p14)
Description

neurofilament heavy chain [Source:HGNC Symbol;Acc:HGNC:7737]

Gene Synonyms

NF-H, NFH

Location

Chromosome 22: 29,480,209-29,491,390 forward strand.

GRCh38:CM000684.2

About this gene

This gene has 2 transcripts (splice variants), 95 orthologues and is associated with 5 phenotypes.

Transcript IDNamebpProteinTranslation IDBiotypeCCDSUniProt MatchRefSeq MatchFlags
ENST00000310624.7NEFH-20137951020aaENSP00000311997.6
 
Protein coding
CCDS13858P12036-1 NM_021076.4MANE SelectEnsembl CanonicalGENCODE PrimaryGENCODE BasicAPPRIS P1TSL:1
ENST00001132514.1NEFH-20238041020aaENSP00000806239.1
 
Protein coding
CCDS13858--Ensembl Canonical ExtendedGENCODE BasicAPPRIS P1