Table 1

Chromosomal localizations and exons of human MAP1 and LC3-related proteins


Protein
Gene locus
Predicted number of exons
Alternatively spliced exons*

MAP1-family proteins
MAP1A
15q13-qter
6


MAP1B
5q13



Variant 1

7
+1, +2

Variant 2

5
-1, -2

MAP1S
19p13.12
7






LC3-related proteins
LC3α
20cen-q13



Variant 1

4
-1, +2a

Variant 2

5
+1, +2b

LC3b
16q24.2
4


Similar to microtubule-associated proteins 1A/1B light chain 3
9p21.3
6


Similar to microtubule-associated proteins 1A/1B light chain 3
12q21.1
4


GABA(A) receptor-associated protein like 1
12p13.31
4


GABA(A) receptor-associated protein like 2
16q22.3-q24.1
4


Similar to H326
Xp22.11
2


*The numbers given are the exon numbers that are either included (+) or excluded (-) from an alternatively spliced variant.

Halpain and Dehmelt Genome Biology 2006 7:224   doi:10.1186/gb-2006-7-6-224