EPX

eosinophil peroxidase

Summary

This gene is a member of the peroxidase gene family and is expressed in eosinophils. The encoded preproprotein is proteolytically processed into covalently attached heavy and light chains to form the mature enzyme, which functions as an oxidant. The enzyme is released at sites of parasitic infection or allergen stimulation to mediate lysis of protozoa or parasitic worms. The gene is found in a gene cluster with other peroxidase genes on chromosome 17. Mutations in this gene result in eosinophil peroxidase deficiency. [provided by RefSeq, Feb 2016]

Known Variants75 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs136341547117:56,270,221C/T—likely benign
rs3455373617:56,270,425G/A—benign
rs13932256617:56,270,438G/A—benign
rs77293095117:56,270,454G/C—uncertain significance
rs20011280017:56,270,497A/G—likely benign
rs77299785517:56,270,749G/A—uncertain significance
rs75072943717:56,270,874C/A—uncertain significance
rs37396413217:56,270,889G/A—likely benign
rs75989940817:56,271,098C/T—uncertain significance
rs56356039717:56,271,137C/G—uncertain significance
rs14103847617:56,271,168C/G—uncertain significance
rs37040423817:56,271,179C/T—uncertain significance
rs3606618617:56,271,200C/T—benign
rs74535339617:56,272,329G/A—uncertain significance
rs125242679417:56,272,343C/A—uncertain significance
rs14867114817:56,272,362A/G—likely benign
rs53014633917:56,272,383G/A—uncertain significance
rs77449900817:56,272,389G/A—uncertain significance
rs148306898817:56,272,398T/C—uncertain significance
rs6263662117:56,272,455C/T—uncertain significance
rs77565705117:56,272,472A/G—uncertain significance
rs76220308317:56,272,481G/A—uncertain significance
rs3561769217:56,272,501C/A—benign
rs3459942617:56,272,532G/A—likely benign
rs12143456617:56,274,355G/Amissense variantaffects
rs3397125817:56,274,373C/T—benign
rs19978651717:56,274,396A/C—uncertain significance
rs75636210317:56,274,408G/A—likely benign
rs20141973317:56,274,409C/T—uncertain significance
rs14841473417:56,274,413C/T—benign
rs14961064917:56,274,420T/C—likely benign
rs77439491717:56,274,429G/A—uncertain significance
rs77529010117:56,274,530C/A—uncertain significance
rs3541921917:56,274,563C/G—uncertain significance
rs74537567717:56,274,564G/A—uncertain significance
rs57382798317:56,274,588C/T—uncertain significance
rs76486593017:56,274,598G/A—uncertain significance
rs76107143717:56,276,461A/G—uncertain significance
rs20107557417:56,276,470G/A—uncertain significance
rs14366469517:56,276,481G/A—uncertain significance
rs75755169017:56,276,491G/A—uncertain significance
rs18441919417:56,276,503G/A—uncertain significance
rs13997311917:56,276,535C/T—uncertain significance
rs13928462517:56,276,546G/A—uncertain significance
rs76817639017:56,276,952G/A—uncertain significance
rs196831101217:56,276,993G/C—uncertain significance
rs36884468717:56,277,024C/T—uncertain significance
rs20183527217:56,277,030G/A—uncertain significance
rs76821164617:56,277,065C/T—uncertain significance
rs121844229517:56,277,095C/T—uncertain significance
rs76455437417:56,277,102C/T—uncertain significance
rs20014631417:56,277,110C/A—uncertain significance
rs100383029417:56,277,141G/A—uncertain significance
rs37585973317:56,277,600A/G—uncertain significance
rs54939609217:56,277,639C/T—uncertain significance
rs36977409917:56,277,640G/A—uncertain significance
rs124806063617:56,277,667T/C—uncertain significance
rs15057998917:56,277,684C/T—likely benign
rs77818995017:56,277,735A/C—uncertain significance
rs36962237417:56,277,738C/T—uncertain significance
rs230231117:56,280,447A/T—benign
rs76561913617:56,280,483C/G—uncertain significance
rs37213344117:56,280,568T/C—uncertain significance
rs138656892917:56,280,591G/A—uncertain significance
rs14476845517:56,280,605G/A—benign
rs196836575117:56,280,606C/T—uncertain significance
rs14110430717:56,280,667G/A—uncertain significance
rs14105542617:56,280,675G/Amissense variantaffects
rs20126579217:56,281,589G/C—uncertain significance
rs53720415517:56,281,600G/A—uncertain significance
rs76751915217:56,281,602G/A—uncertain significance
rs15008597017:56,281,624G/A—uncertain significance
rs19183633917:56,281,708C/T—uncertain significance
rs77562309517:56,281,710A/T—uncertain significance
rs76508715717:56,281,731G/A—uncertain significance

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.

EPX — eosinophil peroxidase