ALOX12

arachidonate 12-lipoxygenase, 12S type

Summary

This gene encodes a member of the lipoxygenase family of proteins. The encoded enzyme acts on different polyunsaturated fatty acid substrates to generate bioactive lipid mediators including eicosanoids and lipoxins. The encoded enzyme and its reaction products have been shown to regulate platelet function. Elevated expression of this gene has been observed in pancreatic islets derived from human diabetes patients. Allelic variants in this gene may be associated with susceptibility to toxoplasmosis. Multiple pseudogenes of this gene have been identified in the human genome. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2017]

Known Variants74 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs384088017:6,897,844
rs1157135717:6,898,322C/Tcoding sequence variant
rs990477917:6,898,615C/T
rs989785017:6,899,118C/Tregulatory region variantbenign
rs31246617:6,899,221G/Abenign
rs135876748317:6,899,497C/Auncertain significance
rs31246717:6,899,559C/Gbenign
rs321866717:6,899,629C/Tbenign
rs16749417:6,899,731T/Cbenign
rs207343817:6,900,076G/Aregulatory region variantbenign
rs19982389617:6,900,216C/Auncertain significance
rs190846882417:6,900,232G/Auncertain significance
rs129192543417:6,900,284T/Clikely benign
rs207058917:6,900,362C/Tbenign
rs31246817:6,900,383T/Cbenign
rs207059017:6,900,444T/Gbenign
rs229235017:6,901,672G/Aupstream gene variantbenign
rs36993344817:6,901,830C/Tuncertain significance
rs14856083917:6,901,831G/Auncertain significance
rs14552627117:6,901,839G/Clikely benign
rs250776906717:6,901,885T/Guncertain significance
rs75050294717:6,901,894G/Auncertain significance
rs250777002517:6,902,155G/Auncertain significance
rs31247017:6,902,179G/Aregulatory region variantbenign
rs77057424417:6,902,277T/Cuncertain significance
rs11527615117:6,902,295G/Abenign
rs14444238217:6,902,300T/Cuncertain significance
rs230721517:6,902,459T/Cbenign
rs75854827117:6,902,706G/Auncertain significance
rs104235617:6,902,743G/Abenign
rs112666717:6,902,760A/Gmissense variantbenign
rs75187972417:6,902,775A/Glikely benign
rs1157133317:6,902,810A/Tbenign
rs229235217:6,902,887A/Gbenign
rs229235317:6,903,537G/Abenign
rs1107865917:6,903,944A/Gbenign
rs31247217:6,903,998C/Tbenign
rs43447317:6,904,934A/Gmissense variantbenign
rs138585110317:6,904,935C/Auncertain significance
rs36895020517:6,904,955C/Auncertain significance
rs18346663217:6,904,979C/Guncertain significance
rs14031304117:6,904,998A/Clikely benign
rs14349329317:6,905,060C/Tuncertain significance
rs104235717:6,905,061G/Tbenign
rs97149069717:6,905,062C/Guncertain significance
rs1157133717:6,905,358C/Tbenign
rs292042117:6,907,070A/C
rs1157134017:6,908,219A/Gregulatory region variant
rs77087501017:6,908,594C/Tuncertain significance
rs75004056517:6,908,622C/Tuncertain significance
rs14715896417:6,908,625G/Alikely benign
rs1107866117:6,908,903A/Gbenign
rs1157134217:6,909,217G/Abenign
rs74603768117:6,909,309G/Auncertain significance
rs146049842717:6,909,341T/Guncertain significance
rs73306017:6,909,378C/Tbenign
rs230721417:6,909,838A/Gsynonymous variantbenign
rs37664131117:6,909,890A/Tuncertain significance
rs1157134517:6,910,208A/Gbenign
rs1157134617:6,910,211T/Gbenign
rs43484417:6,910,988G/Cupstream gene variant
rs1157136417:6,911,691G/Aupstream gene variant
rs3400880817:6,912,802T/Abenign
rs1157135217:6,913,046G/Abenign
rs18498221717:6,913,119T/Auncertain significance
rs55291705417:6,913,129C/Tuncertain significance
rs77188103117:6,913,144A/Guncertain significance
rs14211715617:6,913,369G/Cuncertain significance
rs76446120117:6,913,429G/Auncertain significance
rs75843302817:6,913,432G/Auncertain significance
rs76643715117:6,913,566C/Guncertain significance
rs37193146717:6,913,603C/Tuncertain significance
rs31246217:6,913,652G/Asynonymous variantbenign
rs76321459617:6,913,738T/Cuncertain significance

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.