AMD1

adenosylmethionine decarboxylase 1

Summary

This gene encodes an important intermediate enzyme in polyamine biosynthesis. The polyamines spermine, spermidine, and putrescine are low-molecular-weight aliphatic amines essential for cellular proliferation and tumor promotion. Multiple alternatively spliced transcript variants have been identified. Pseudogenes of this gene are found on chromosomes 5, 6, 10, X and Y. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2013]

Known Variants7 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs27967496:111,194,703C/A
rs25363956846:111,208,772A/Cuncertain significance
rs17858560656:111,210,116C/Auncertain significance
rs7790048566:111,210,151C/Auncertain significance
rs5628756016:111,211,533T/Cuncertain significance
rs1469680376:111,214,117C/Tuncertain significance
rs7637643816:111,214,734G/Auncertain significance

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.