CDA

cytidine deaminase

Summary

This gene encodes an enzyme involved in pyrimidine salvaging. The encoded protein forms a homotetramer that catalyzes the irreversible hydrolytic deamination of cytidine and deoxycytidine to uridine and deoxyuridine, respectively. It is one of several deaminases responsible for maintaining the cellular pyrimidine pool. Mutations in this gene are associated with decreased sensitivity to the cytosine nucleoside analogue cytosine arabinoside used in the treatment of certain childhood leukemias. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

Known Variants16 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs5325451:20,915,172C/A
rs6029461:20,915,535G/A
rs20726711:20,915,701A/Cmissense variant
rs2020110871:20,915,738G/Cuncertain significance
rs5884851:20,916,444G/T
rs4726291:20,917,108G/Aregulatory region variant
rs617353791:20,931,449G/Abenign
rs603690231:20,931,474G/Amissense variant
rs762493601:20,931,476T/Cbenign
rs7792685921:20,931,525A/Cuncertain significance
rs5492660101:20,940,354A/Guncertain significance
rs1387964581:20,944,474G/Aintron variant
rs1995028811:20,944,971G/Auncertain significance
rs14687002471:20,944,979C/Tuncertain significance
rs1506162101:20,944,988C/Tuncertain significance
rs10489771:20,945,055C/Tsynonymous variant

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.