CDH6

cadherin 6

Summary

This gene encodes a member of the cadherin superfamily. Cadherins are membrane glycoproteins that mediate homophilic cell-cell adhesion and play critical roles in cell differentiation and morphogenesis. The encoded protein is a type II cadherin and may play a role in kidney development as well as endometrium and placenta formation. Decreased expression of this gene may be associated with tumor growth and metastasis. [provided by RefSeq, May 2011]

Known Variants25 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs597754625:31,264,101C/Gintron variant—
rs5404754005:31,267,747T/A—uncertain significance
rs1479498435:31,275,611T/Cintron variant—
rs48673255:31,280,457T/G——
rs7774798335:31,294,088G/A—uncertain significance
rs2013949585:31,294,207G/A—uncertain significance
rs7529241105:31,294,229C/T—uncertain significance
rs5756971185:31,294,255G/A—uncertain significance
rs3680761615:31,302,391A/G—uncertain significance
rs7739898875:31,305,351G/A—uncertain significance
rs13035033285:31,305,505A/C—uncertain significance
rs7642140825:31,313,501A/C—uncertain significance
rs3690107145:31,316,330G/A—uncertain significance
rs25466633015:31,317,518C/T—uncertain significance
rs7624544505:31,317,909G/A—uncertain significance
rs10224211715:31,317,987C/G—uncertain significance
rs1840123815:31,321,488C/Tintron variant—
rs7560426125:31,322,943C/G—uncertain significance
rs7454994575:31,323,084A/G—uncertain significance
rs25466670745:31,323,098A/G—uncertain significance
rs14382054565:31,323,258C/T—uncertain significance
rs5384832075:31,323,278G/T—uncertain significance
rs14314655185:31,323,285A/G—uncertain significance
rs25466674015:31,323,348A/G—uncertain significance
rs7805172445:31,323,366A/G—uncertain significance

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.