ACTL7B

actin like 7B

Summary

The protein encoded by this gene is a member of a family of actin-related proteins (ARPs) which share significant amino acid sequence identity to conventional actins. Both actins and ARPs have an actin fold, which is an ATP-binding cleft, as a common feature. The ARPs are involved in diverse cellular processes, including vesicular transport, spindle orientation, nuclear migration and chromatin remodeling. This gene (ACTL7B), and related gene, ACTL7A, are intronless, and are located approximately 4 kb apart in a head-to-head orientation within the familial dysautonomia candidate region on 9q31. Based on mutational analysis of the ACTL7B gene in patients with this disorder, it was concluded that it is unlikely to be involved in the pathogenesis of dysautonomia. Unlike ACTL7A, the ACTL7B gene is expressed predominantly in the testis, however, its exact function is not known. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

Known Variants35 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs7520644149:111,617,139C/Tuncertain significance
rs7530894359:111,617,151G/Auncertain significance
rs1141438309:111,617,174G/Cbenign
rs12719336559:111,617,288G/Alikely benign
rs25378803909:111,617,340T/Cuncertain significance
rs5668517639:111,617,345A/Guncertain significance
rs1403362229:111,617,355C/Tuncertain significance
rs13016006949:111,617,367C/Tuncertain significance
rs3696222459:111,617,390G/Alikely benign
rs1503941149:111,617,422G/Tbenign
rs25378241769:111,617,429T/Auncertain significance
rs1439275779:111,617,553T/Auncertain significance
rs1465416859:111,617,555G/Auncertain significance
rs13821134169:111,617,579T/Cuncertain significance
rs7585658139:111,617,582G/Auncertain significance
rs1505186599:111,617,679C/Tuncertain significance
rs25378251449:111,617,718C/Tuncertain significance
rs12677909269:111,617,721C/Tuncertain significance
rs25378251589:111,617,730C/Tuncertain significance
rs14070099129:111,617,744G/Auncertain significance
rs1451101929:111,617,757G/Auncertain significance
rs25378252079:111,617,769G/Tuncertain significance
rs1491217089:111,617,776G/Cuncertain significance
rs11650834419:111,617,787G/Cuncertain significance
rs1422074739:111,617,790G/Cuncertain significance
rs3725133039:111,617,847C/Tuncertain significance
rs9119460109:111,617,871G/Auncertain significance
rs7557922669:111,617,984G/Auncertain significance
rs1504468249:111,618,014G/Auncertain significance
rs7677991169:111,618,056A/Guncertain significance
rs18270938049:111,618,057C/Tlikely benign
rs1382632229:111,618,080C/Auncertain significance
rs13817398279:111,618,093T/Cuncertain significance
rs12590007189:111,618,104G/Cuncertain significance
rs7636472449:111,618,132C/Guncertain significance

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.