CDKN2A

cyclin dependent kinase inhibitor 2A

Summary

This gene generates several transcript variants which differ in their first exons. At least three alternatively spliced variants encoding distinct proteins have been reported, two of which encode structurally related isoforms known to function as inhibitors of CDK4 kinase. The remaining transcript includes an alternate first exon located 20 Kb upstream of the remainder of the gene; this transcript contains an alternate open reading frame (ARF) that specifies a protein which is structurally unrelated to the products of the other variants. This ARF product functions as a stabilizer of the tumor suppressor protein p53 as it can interact with, and sequester, the E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase MDM2, a protein responsible for the degradation of p53. In spite of the structural and functional differences, the CDK inhibitor isoforms and the ARF product encoded by this gene, through the regulatory roles of CDK4 and p53 in cell cycle G1 progression, share a common functionality in cell cycle G1 control. This gene is frequently mutated or deleted in a wide variety of tumors, and is known to be an important tumor suppressor gene. [provided by RefSeq, Sep 2012]

Known Variants731 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs37312559:21,967,855G/Cbenign
rs1819964879:21,968,005C/Abenign
rs30884409:21,968,159G/Adownstream gene variantbenign
rs115159:21,968,199C/Gdownstream gene variantuncertain significance
rs3746687819:21,968,215C/Gconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs8632246049:21,968,219C/Aconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs7637958639:21,968,220T/Aconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs3756284119:21,968,222G/Clikely benign
rs9506821809:21,968,225C/Tconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs15873251829:21,968,228T/Guncertain significance
rs14731613539:21,968,229C/Auncertain significance
rs7497538119:21,968,231A/Glikely benign
rs24892606279:21,968,232T/Auncertain significance
rs7554459349:21,968,233C/Tconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs14710798719:21,968,234G/Cconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs11623444999:21,968,235G/Cuncertain significance
rs10605012719:21,968,236G/Cuncertain significance
rs15546532819:21,968,237G/Tlikely benign
rs15546532849:21,968,238A/Tuncertain significance
rs7788719329:21,968,240G/Aconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs10605012729:21,968,241T/Auncertain significance
rs21310795439:21,968,242C/Tuncertain significance
rs15873252669:21,968,243T/Cuncertain significance
rs21310795549:21,968,244G/Auncertain significance
rs8766605149:21,968,245C/Gconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs24892607219:21,968,246A/Glikely benign
rs11673687719:21,968,250G/Alikely benign
rs7482190659:21,968,251G/Clikely benign
rs9835059449:21,968,253A/Clikely benign
rs24892607909:21,968,255A/Cuncertain significance
rs7723218499:21,968,256A/Tlikely benign
rs7779510329:21,968,258G/Alikely benign
rs15638861249:21,968,297C/Alikely benign
rs9093742919:21,968,345A/Cconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs10605012669:21,968,346T/Cpathogenic
rs5632042049:21,968,706C/Glikely benign
rs340118999:21,968,712C/Abenign
rs1810445109:21,968,732G/Aconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs5278140739:21,968,733C/Glikely benign
rs12106535979:21,968,755T/Cuncertain significance
rs14824830829:21,968,762C/Apathogenic
rs14487454599:21,968,766C/Alikely benign
rs9388898809:21,968,782T/Clikely benign
rs7749627899:21,969,772G/Alikely benign
rs8693127939:21,969,972G/Auncertain significance
rs1138860039:21,970,674T/Clikely benign
rs5606863869:21,970,818G/Alikely benign
rs7808681289:21,970,871G/Alikely benign
rs7696636489:21,970,881C/Alikely benign
rs21310912829:21,970,885G/Tlikely benign
rs15546538469:21,970,886A/Clikely benign
rs21310913119:21,970,887T/Alikely benign
rs13203466249:21,970,888C/Tlikely benign
rs15638884919:21,970,889A/Glikely benign
rs10575214249:21,970,890T/Clikely benign
rs12304300749:21,970,891C/Tlikely benign
rs8669371059:21,970,896C/Auncertain significance
rs12068275989:21,970,898C/Tuncertain significance
rs15873303099:21,970,899A/Guncertain significance
rs15873303129:21,970,900C/Apathogenic
rs454766969:21,970,901C/Tmissense variantpathogenic
rs21310914849:21,970,902T/Cuncertain significance
rs8684434889:21,970,903G/Auncertain significance
rs21310915199:21,970,905G/Clikely benign
rs10605012759:21,970,906G/Auncertain significance
rs21310915559:21,970,907G/Auncertain significance
rs7626127989:21,970,908A/Glikely benign
rs11812554349:21,970,909C/Tuncertain significance
rs12537789189:21,970,910C/Auncertain significance
rs15873303699:21,970,911T/Clikely benign
rs7682801399:21,970,914C/Glikely benign
rs8766593079:21,970,915G/Auncertain significance
rs37312499:21,970,916C/Gmissense variantuncertain significance
rs10575240659:21,970,917G/Tlikely benign
rs10605012679:21,970,918G/Auncertain significance
rs18196816029:21,970,920A/Cuncertain significance
rs18196817039:21,970,921T/Auncertain significance
rs15638885899:21,970,922C/Tconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs7308816809:21,970,924A/Gconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs15873304269:21,970,925T/Cuncertain significance
rs21310918529:21,970,926G/Clikely benign
rs10605012749:21,970,927C/Tuncertain significance
rs1161508919:21,970,928G/Cuncertain significance
rs10605041839:21,970,929G/Tlikely benign
rs7671499479:21,970,930G/Cuncertain significance
rs7541950159:21,970,931C/Tconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs8792540639:21,970,932A/Cuncertain significance
rs7599223429:21,970,933T/Cuncertain significance
rs15873304789:21,970,934G/Auncertain significance
rs18196838539:21,970,935G/Tconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs13998730469:21,970,937T/Cuncertain significance
rs21310920679:21,970,938A/Glikely benign
rs15546538939:21,970,939C/Tuncertain significance
rs15873305049:21,970,940T/Gconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs1499378159:21,970,942C/Tuncertain significance
rs5877817339:21,970,943C/Tuncertain significance
rs21310921899:21,970,944T/Clikely benign
rs18196847639:21,970,945C/Tuncertain significance
rs1450124389:21,970,946T/Cuncertain significance
rs18196850499:21,970,947G/Alikely benign

Showing 100 of 731 variants. Use the SNP search for the full list.

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.