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

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.