CYP2C8

cytochrome P450 family 2 subfamily C member 8

Pharmacogene

Summary

This gene encodes a member of the cytochrome P450 superfamily of enzymes. The cytochrome P450 proteins are monooxygenases which catalyze many reactions involved in drug metabolism and synthesis of cholesterol, steroids and other lipids. This protein localizes to the endoplasmic reticulum and its expression is induced by phenobarbital. The enzyme is known to metabolize many xenobiotics, including the anticonvulsive drug mephenytoin, benzo(a)pyrene, 7-ethyoxycoumarin, and the anti-cancer drug taxol. This gene is located within a cluster of cytochrome P450 genes on chromosome 10q24. Several transcript variants encoding a few different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Nov 2010]

Known Variants61 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs383269410:95,037,216TCAA/Tinframe deletion—
rs1050968110:95,038,992T/Cmissense variant—
rs7863757110:95,045,951C/Astop gained—
rs76946027410:95,058,414T/Cmissense variant—
rs18893492810:95,058,442C/Gmissense variant—
rs7255819510:95,064,886G/Astop gained—
rs14288622510:95,064,931C/Tmissense variant—
rs7255819610:95,067,213GT/Gframeshift variant—
rs105893210:96,796,861G/A3 prime UTR variant—
rs249271645810:96,797,042C/T—uncertain significance
rs1157217710:96,797,270T/Cintron variant—
rs193495310:96,797,470C/Tintron variantassociation
rs193495110:96,798,548C/Tintron variant—
rs203294200210:96,798,717C/A—uncertain significance
rs89845993010:96,798,721G/T—uncertain significance
rs1050968110:96,798,749T/Cmissense variantassociation
rs14338681010:96,798,795C/T—likely benign
rs134116410:96,800,873T/Cintron variant—
rs7714709610:96,802,703C/T—likely benign
rs1118815010:96,802,737G/A—benign
rs249272982310:96,802,754T/C—uncertain significance
rs26760264210:96,802,770C/T—likely benign
rs77414861910:96,805,594G/T—uncertain significance
rs74582139110:96,805,597G/C—uncertain significance
rs1157213910:96,808,886G/Aintron variant—
rs193498010:96,808,973A/C——
rs134116210:96,810,612C/Tintron variant—
rs5602814810:96,810,668C/Tintron variant—
rs111312910:96,811,045G/Cintron variant—
rs1157210310:96,818,106T/Amissense variantbenign
rs105893010:96,818,119G/Cmissense variantbenign
rs249276169610:96,818,148G/C—uncertain significance
rs103194807010:96,818,154C/G—uncertain significance
rs203335243810:96,818,157G/C—uncertain significance
rs78115946710:96,818,158G/T—uncertain significance
rs203335321410:96,818,169C/T—likely benign
rs1118816110:96,819,177T/A——
rs1118816210:96,819,213G/C——
rs7779469910:96,820,570G/Aintron variant—
rs14230807710:96,822,283A/Gintron variant—
rs11132888510:96,823,812C/Aintron variant—
rs203352359510:96,824,585A/C—uncertain significance
rs74861682310:96,824,590T/G—uncertain significance
rs249278049110:96,824,654A/G—uncertain significance
rs4128688610:96,824,658T/C—benign
rs77214498610:96,824,679G/A—uncertain significance
rs15079027410:96,824,691G/A—likely benign
rs375298810:96,824,883T/C—association
rs1157208210:96,826,922C/Gintron variant—
rs1157208110:96,826,966C/T—benign
rs158944925110:96,826,990A/T—likely benign
rs122059592110:96,827,024A/G—uncertain significance
rs1157208010:96,827,030C/Tmissense variantbenign
rs14599292910:96,827,052G/A—uncertain significance
rs249278913410:96,827,394C/T—uncertain significance
rs140277552810:96,827,433C/G—uncertain significance
rs207142610:96,828,323T/Cintron variantbenign
rs74867816210:96,829,005T/C—uncertain significance
rs94437655910:96,829,069G/A—uncertain significance
rs790923610:96,829,430G/Tupstream gene variant—
rs1711045310:96,829,529A/Cupstream gene variant—

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.