CDH18

cadherin 18

Summary

This gene encodes a type II classical cadherin from the cadherin superfamily of integral membrane proteins that mediate calcium-dependent cell-cell adhesion. Mature cadherin proteins are composed of a large N-terminal extracellular domain, a single membrane-spanning domain, and a small, highly conserved C-terminal cytoplasmic domain. Type II (atypical) cadherins are defined based on their lack of a HAV cell adhesion recognition sequence specific to type I cadherins. This particular cadherin is expressed specifically in the central nervous system and is putatively involved in synaptic adhesion, axon outgrowth and guidance. Alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, May 2014]

Known Variants53 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs14430025545:19,473,386A/C—uncertain significance
rs7801619555:19,473,435G/A—uncertain significance
rs7571086745:19,473,460T/C—uncertain significance
rs7512811075:19,473,767T/G—likely benign
rs2000800465:19,473,790T/C—uncertain significance
rs7581930135:19,473,798C/T—uncertain significance
rs1461166735:19,483,448G/C—uncertain significance
rs5442328765:19,483,518C/T—uncertain significance
rs7710627805:19,483,619C/G—uncertain significance
rs7516910155:19,503,165C/A—uncertain significance
rs2005233955:19,503,178G/T—uncertain significance
rs37496225:19,503,337T/Cintron variant—
rs3477025:19,511,474T/Aintron variant—
rs4272035:19,512,167T/Cintron variant—
rs4257245:19,518,050T/Cintron variant—
rs4475055:19,518,166C/A——
rs7526483875:19,520,794A/G—uncertain significance
rs7535112815:19,520,818T/G—uncertain significance
rs3706304275:19,520,819C/T—uncertain significance
rs1420331285:19,520,861T/G—likely benign
rs24791550595:19,520,874C/A—uncertain significance
rs7973115:19,527,664A/Gintron variant—
rs1419661395:19,544,046C/A—uncertain significance
rs7768139735:19,544,112T/A—uncertain significance
rs178569085:19,571,703G/C—uncertain significance
rs7619354545:19,571,740C/T—uncertain significance
rs785897405:19,571,783A/C—benign
rs7476775495:19,571,860A/C—uncertain significance
rs1484506245:19,571,871C/T—uncertain significance
rs172857165:19,591,174A/G—uncertain significance
rs7556639445:19,591,243T/G—uncertain significance
rs2014558715:19,612,602G/T—uncertain significance
rs3689426715:19,612,654C/T—uncertain significance
rs1472393355:19,721,517G/A—benign
rs25320817025:19,747,092T/G—uncertain significance
rs7777429485:19,747,138T/C—uncertain significance
rs25309406195:19,838,900G/C—uncertain significance
rs25309461385:19,839,092T/C—uncertain significance
rs1879758935:19,918,555C/Tintron variant—
rs557682945:19,932,942A/T——
rs64515755:19,959,057A/Tintron variant—
rs131738925:19,982,913G/Tintron variant—
rs1897299205:20,084,228T/Cintron variant—
rs119496115:20,135,920G/Cintron variant—
rs1424723225:20,301,624T/C——
rs1119132245:20,304,424A/Gcoding sequence variant—
rs100705095:20,312,639C/G——
rs769300555:20,351,684A/Cintron variant—
rs786244835:20,367,604T/Cintron variant—
rs730587135:20,374,213C/T——
rs1896955405:20,454,607G/Tintron variant—
rs3695634335:20,473,914A/G——
rs5559918935:20,505,127C/T——

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.