GCK

glucokinase

Summary

This gene encodes a member of the hexokinase family of proteins. Hexokinases phosphorylate glucose to produce glucose-6-phosphate, the first step in most glucose metabolism pathways. In contrast to other forms of hexokinase, this enzyme is not inhibited by its product glucose-6-phosphate but remains active while glucose is abundant. The use of multiple promoters and alternative splicing of this gene result in distinct protein isoforms that exhibit tissue-specific expression in the pancreas and liver. In the pancreas, this enzyme plays a role in glucose-stimulated insulin secretion, while in the liver, this enzyme is important in glucose uptake and conversion to glycogen. Mutations in this gene that alter enzyme activity have been associated with multiple types of diabetes and hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2017]

Known Variants715 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs763741347:44,183,888C/T—likely benign
rs8860623447:44,183,891T/G—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs29082767:44,183,938G/A—benign
rs1854188567:44,183,971G/A—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs5569960307:44,184,000G/T—likely benign
rs8860623457:44,184,012T/C—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs8860623467:44,184,014G/A—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs5550584437:44,184,057C/A—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs8860623477:44,184,187C/T—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs1416453007:44,184,225G/A—likely benign
rs29082757:44,184,258G/A—benign
rs1461071737:44,184,379C/T—likely benign
rs133063887:44,184,403T/C—benign
rs5272599727:44,184,438A/C—likely benign
rs8860623487:44,184,465G/A—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs5579901627:44,184,643G/T—likely benign
rs2006987557:44,184,724G/A—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs24844912227:44,184,735T/A—pathogenic
rs24844912577:44,184,737A/G—likely pathogenic
rs20962703497:44,184,744C/T—likely benign
rs1939222857:44,184,747C/Amissense variantuncertain significance
rs1939222847:44,184,760——pathogenic
rs1048940147:44,184,766G/Amissense variantpathogenic
rs7537956277:44,184,769A/T—likely pathogenic
rs1048940127:44,184,770C/Tmissense variantpathogenic
rs10575249007:44,184,772G/Tmissense variantpathogenic
rs7619685487:44,184,774C/A—likely benign
rs1939222837:44,184,775G/Amissense variantpathogenic
rs24844919137:44,184,779C/G—likely pathogenic
rs24844919987:44,184,784G/A—uncertain significance
rs24844920117:44,184,785C/A—pathogenic
rs1939222827:44,184,788C/Tmissense variantpathogenic
rs10575249017:44,184,789——pathogenic
rs11316914167:44,184,793C/T—pathogenic
rs1939222817:44,184,794G/Cmissense variantpathogenic
rs21288187947:44,184,798A/T—uncertain significance
rs1939222807:44,184,801——pathogenic
rs20962705337:44,184,802C/T—uncertain significance
rs15627119157:44,184,806C/A—pathogenic
rs7587371717:44,184,809C/A—pathogenic
rs12868041917:44,184,811G/C—pathogenic
rs21288188157:44,184,814T/C—uncertain significance
rs20962705697:44,184,815C/A—pathogenic
rs15543344557:44,184,816G/A—likely benign
rs24844927017:44,184,820A/T—uncertain significance
rs21288188207:44,184,821A/C—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs11856221907:44,184,823G/A—likely pathogenic
rs20962705957:44,184,824T/G—uncertain significance
rs1939222787:44,184,826A/Tmissense variantpathogenic
rs7554989267:44,184,827T/A—likely pathogenic
rs7817236417:44,184,831G/T—pathogenic
rs1939222777:44,184,844A/Gmissense variantpathogenic
rs1939222767:44,184,845G/A—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs1406721347:44,184,848T/G—likely benign
rs15627120977:44,184,853A/C—uncertain significance
rs21288188667:44,184,862T/G—uncertain significance
rs24844933847:44,184,863G/A—likely pathogenic
rs1939222737:44,184,865A/Tmissense variantpathogenic
rs10103023207:44,184,868C/G—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs12088450357:44,184,869G/A—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs12576488117:44,184,871T/C—uncertain significance
rs24844935637:44,184,872C/A—pathogenic
rs24844935847:44,184,873C/A—likely pathogenic
rs24844936097:44,184,877A/G—likely pathogenic
rs15543344787:44,184,878A/G—uncertain significance
rs24844936517:44,184,880C/A—pathogenic
rs24844936647:44,184,881T/C—pathogenic
rs3771594897:44,184,892G/T—uncertain significance
rs7653328867:44,184,905C/T—likely benign
rs133063877:44,185,047C/T—benign
rs7684912497:44,185,084G/A—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs7696454577:44,185,087C/T—likely benign
rs29082747:44,185,088G/A—benign
rs9115065807:44,185,093C/A—uncertain significance
rs10575249027:44,185,094A/T—pathogenic
rs13942663537:44,185,095C/G—pathogenic
rs7666537787:44,185,101G/A—likely benign
rs15835913037:44,185,102T/C—pathogenic
rs24844956087:44,185,107C/A—uncertain significance
rs1939222727:44,185,109T/Cmissense variantpathogenic
rs24844956647:44,185,110G/C—pathogenic
rs15543345397:44,185,114A/C—pathogenic
rs24844957677:44,185,115C/T—pathogenic
rs7551127157:44,185,116G/C—likely benign
rs24844958207:44,185,117G/A—likely pathogenic
rs15543345467:44,185,120C/T—pathogenic
rs21288191367:44,185,121C/G—pathogenic
rs12933076727:44,185,127C/T—uncertain significance
rs24844959717:44,185,129C/T—uncertain significance
rs20962712957:44,185,130C/T—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs24844960577:44,185,132A/G—uncertain significance
rs21288191507:44,185,133C/T—uncertain significance
rs24844961417:44,185,136T/C—uncertain significance
rs1939222717:44,185,142G/Cmissense variantpathogenic
rs7612041257:44,185,148C/T—uncertain significance
rs7578886727:44,185,154C/A—pathogenic
rs1939293757:44,185,159C/Tmissense variantpathogenic
rs3704648577:44,185,160G/C—likely pathogenic
rs7511791387:44,185,165T/C—uncertain significance
rs24844965447:44,185,166C/A—pathogenic

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Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.