CEACAM5

CEA cell adhesion molecule 5

Summary

This gene encodes a cell surface glycoprotein that represents the founding member of the carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) family of proteins. The encoded protein is used as a clinical biomarker for gastrointestinal cancers and may promote tumor development through its role as a cell adhesion molecule. Additionally, the encoded protein may regulate differentiation, apoptosis, and cell polarity. This gene is present in a CEA family gene cluster on chromosome 19. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2015]

Known Variants60 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs14602791519:42,211,881G/Cupstream gene variant—
rs20039110019:42,212,689C/G—uncertain significance
rs78225988419:42,213,611C/A—uncertain significance
rs251338533319:42,213,638A/G—uncertain significance
rs251338534819:42,213,640C/T—uncertain significance
rs11140350119:42,213,656C/T—uncertain significance
rs15042832519:42,213,687G/T—benign
rs1040112819:42,213,693A/C—benign
rs1040282519:42,213,744T/C—benign
rs1297135219:42,213,772A/G—benign
rs20152743919:42,213,773T/C—uncertain significance
rs2868350319:42,213,782T/C—benign
rs75558763619:42,213,820A/G—uncertain significance
rs78269129519:42,213,830A/G—uncertain significance
rs11290563219:42,213,833T/C—benign
rs7462686819:42,213,841C/T—benign
rs3415593419:42,213,868A/G—benign
rs3509161119:42,213,872T/C—benign
rs88936519:42,215,351G/Aupstream gene variant—
rs78184560819:42,218,925T/G—uncertain significance
rs36806813719:42,218,934G/A—uncertain significance
rs251339837019:42,218,958T/C—likely benign
rs36814238319:42,218,982G/A—likely benign
rs11547292919:42,218,984C/T—benign
rs11309783019:42,219,022C/A—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs207249917919:42,219,046C/T—uncertain significance
rs78229267519:42,219,133C/A—uncertain significance
rs20047211319:42,219,575C/T—uncertain significance
rs14005360919:42,219,646G/A—uncertain significance
rs6173525819:42,219,710A/G—uncertain significance
rs11173938519:42,219,767C/T—benign
rs20198638319:42,219,809C/T—uncertain significance
rs7592781019:42,221,418G/A—benign
rs1040750319:42,221,434C/Gmissense variant—
rs207254705319:42,221,503T/G—uncertain significance
rs37683130219:42,221,506C/T—uncertain significance
rs78216501019:42,221,524A/T—uncertain significance
rs207254791319:42,221,537C/G—uncertain significance
rs724923019:42,221,607A/Tstop gained—
rs14801142719:42,222,058G/A—uncertain significance
rs78260307719:42,222,065C/T—uncertain significance
rs37338966319:42,222,259A/G—benign
rs155581547819:42,222,295G/C—uncertain significance
rs14963640319:42,223,906A/T—uncertain significance
rs53319927819:42,223,969G/A—uncertain significance
rs13879907519:42,224,052G/A—likely benign
rs14631966519:42,224,098G/A—likely benign
rs6173524919:42,224,118G/A—benign
rs14799982219:42,224,849G/A—benign
rs78229988819:42,224,863T/C—uncertain significance
rs251341560019:42,224,868C/T—uncertain significance
rs37332585619:42,224,871C/G—uncertain significance
rs55620161219:42,224,872C/A—uncertain significance
rs37185909219:42,224,877T/G—uncertain significance
rs78247862919:42,224,890C/T—uncertain significance
rs11355870919:42,224,939G/A—benign
rs20157177419:42,224,952C/T—uncertain significance
rs36956636419:42,224,963G/C—likely benign
rs962119:42,231,159G/Amissense variant—
rs78241230619:42,231,207G/A—uncertain significance

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.