CRTAC1

cartilage acidic protein 1

Summary

This gene encodes a glycosylated extracellular matrix protein that is found in the interterritorial matrix of articular deep zone cartilage. This protein is used as a marker to distinguish chondrocytes from osteoblasts and mesenchymal stem cells in culture. The presence of FG-GAP motifs and an RGD integrin-binding motif suggests that this protein may be involved in cell-cell or cell-matrix interactions. Copy number alterations in this gene have been observed in neurofibromatosis type 1-associated glomus tumors. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2011]

Known Variants59 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs19290386710:99,624,285C/Tdownstream gene variant
rs138510587810:99,625,324C/Guncertain significance
rs37551350310:99,625,364C/Tuncertain significance
rs14936967910:99,625,409C/Tlikely benign
rs54853077610:99,625,427C/Tlikely benign
rs20028666610:99,625,463C/Tuncertain significance
rs11809729010:99,632,457G/Adownstream gene variant
rs53167610:99,637,578G/Aupstream gene variant
rs14089309610:99,639,342C/Tregulatory region variant
rs138748897310:99,640,075A/Guncertain significance
rs139012885410:99,642,554C/Auncertain significance
rs14501508310:99,642,680A/Cregulatory region variant
rs78051673210:99,643,998C/Tuncertain significance
rs14878517310:99,644,000C/Tuncertain significance
rs99578750210:99,644,019G/Tuncertain significance
rs104036622710:99,644,051C/Tuncertain significance
rs74763484010:99,644,059C/Tuncertain significance
rs77567902110:99,644,078G/Auncertain significance
rs131100938510:99,644,106T/Cuncertain significance
rs19269141310:99,646,383C/Tintron variant
rs205044073610:99,655,053C/Tuncertain significance
rs18897938810:99,655,653G/Auncertain significance
rs14758479310:99,655,659C/Tuncertain significance
rs133112917310:99,655,709A/Cuncertain significance
rs74779862510:99,655,719C/Tuncertain significance
rs55848568410:99,655,720G/Cuncertain significance
rs14563226310:99,655,723G/Cuncertain significance
rs56895658110:99,656,675G/Auncertain significance
rs18820411310:99,659,119C/Tintron variant
rs53190980610:99,660,236T/C
rs56749862610:99,661,270G/Auncertain significance
rs254111637810:99,661,305A/Guncertain significance
rs76361267110:99,664,536C/Tuncertain significance
rs14482951410:99,664,544C/Tuncertain significance
rs138403396610:99,667,796G/Auncertain significance
rs36992664510:99,667,809G/Auncertain significance
rs254112427410:99,667,878T/Guncertain significance
rs143924360210:99,677,365C/Tuncertain significance
rs205077871210:99,677,395T/Cuncertain significance
rs14830701310:99,677,404G/Auncertain significance
rs14399651910:99,683,093G/Tuncertain significance
rs14728953810:99,683,113G/Auncertain significance
rs37186001110:99,683,121C/Tuncertain significance
rs14042434510:99,683,122G/Amissense variant
rs18781066410:99,695,342G/Tintron variant
rs20205104110:99,695,969G/Auncertain significance
rs14448747110:99,695,972C/Tuncertain significance
rs77504263010:99,696,020G/Auncertain significance
rs86747198710:99,696,026G/Auncertain significance
rs14339551510:99,696,059C/Tuncertain significance
rs57979410:99,698,756T/Cintron variant
rs11736223810:99,719,946G/Aintron variant
rs50800110:99,754,973A/G
rs1235789010:99,762,693A/Gintron variant
rs57301110:99,769,882C/Tintron variant
rs249269183810:99,770,980A/Guncertain significance
rs37513533110:99,771,031G/Auncertain significance
rs56510810:99,772,190T/Cintron variant
rs100011771810:99,790,208C/Tuncertain significance

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.