FNTA

farnesyltransferase, CAAX box, subunit alpha

Summary

Prenyltransferases can attach either a farnesyl group or a geranylgeranyl group in thioether linkage to the cysteine residue of proteins with a C-terminal CAAX box. CAAX geranylgeranyltransferase and CAAX farnesyltransferase are heterodimers that share the same alpha subunit but have different beta subunits. This gene encodes the alpha subunit of these transferases. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. Related pseudogenes have been identified on chromosomes 11 and 13. [provided by RefSeq, May 2010]

Known Variants26 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs5477747578:42,911,502G/A—uncertain significance
rs11689575518:42,911,505G/T—uncertain significance
rs10288354058:42,911,508G/T—uncertain significance
rs18103974548:42,911,511G/A—uncertain significance
rs24878565778:42,911,530G/A—uncertain significance
rs12799365718:42,911,641T/C—uncertain significance
rs18104037898:42,911,646G/C—uncertain significance
rs9457543088:42,911,671C/T—uncertain significance
rs1433210898:42,911,679G/A—benign
rs7790209198:42,914,258T/C—uncertain significance
rs11953791798:42,919,286A/G—uncertain significance
rs1383346668:42,919,308T/G—uncertain significance
rs1438294098:42,924,699C/T—uncertain significance
rs18107388728:42,924,723T/A—uncertain significance
rs5562421328:42,924,768A/G—uncertain significance
rs7636622268:42,927,392T/C—uncertain significance
rs24879043808:42,932,379T/G—uncertain significance
rs7719074668:42,932,452G/A—uncertain significance
rs587294138:42,932,643G/Cdownstream gene variant—
rs5587566498:42,938,263A/G—uncertain significance
rs18110575068:42,938,271G/A—uncertain significance
rs3693597608:42,939,866C/G—uncertain significance
rs1412240548:42,939,876C/A—uncertain significance
rs7758998448:42,939,905C/T—uncertain significance
rs22302668:42,939,934C/A—benign
rs7536913058:42,939,973G/C—uncertain significance

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.