CENPU

centromere protein U

Summary

The centromere is a specialized chromatin domain, present throughout the cell cycle, that acts as a platform on which the transient assembly of the kinetochore occurs during mitosis. All active centromeres are characterized by the presence of long arrays of nucleosomes in which CENPA (MIM 117139) replaces histone H3 (see MIM 601128). MLF1IP, or CENPU, is an additional factor required for centromere assembly (Foltz et al., 2006 [PubMed 16622419]).[supplied by OMIM, Mar 2008]

Known Variants31 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs14324965114:185,616,470T/A—uncertain significance
rs1496697734:185,616,473T/C—uncertain significance
rs5728580584:185,616,479A/G—uncertain significance
rs1466852534:185,616,485C/T—likely benign
rs25310924364:185,616,492G/A—uncertain significance
rs1508874464:185,616,501C/T—uncertain significance
rs17602452884:185,616,551T/C—uncertain significance
rs7666501874:185,618,854G/A—uncertain significance
rs5393113474:185,618,881C/T—likely benign
rs13125891084:185,618,904C/G—uncertain significance
rs7709444984:185,618,950G/C—uncertain significance
rs1410511704:185,622,002T/C—uncertain significance
rs7739147794:185,623,290G/A—uncertain significance
rs5378968994:185,623,564C/A—likely benign
rs7554995914:185,634,157T/C—uncertain significance
rs3710811474:185,637,568C/A—uncertain significance
rs1485899624:185,637,664C/T—uncertain significance
rs7599667084:185,637,676T/C—likely benign
rs7580031934:185,637,687C/T—uncertain significance
rs15611391904:185,638,315T/G—uncertain significance
rs7727624514:185,638,316C/T—uncertain significance
rs21303924:185,639,169G/C——
rs5616252314:185,646,168G/A—uncertain significance
rs12757342064:185,646,191T/C—uncertain significance
rs12175740674:185,646,196C/G—uncertain significance
rs7795753774:185,650,090C/T—uncertain significance
rs1396772154:185,650,152T/A—uncertain significance
rs7509241394:185,650,168G/A—uncertain significance
rs1489080024:185,652,115G/A—uncertain significance
rs9179945684:185,655,183G/A—uncertain significance
rs7725976844:185,655,207G/A—uncertain significance

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.