GJB2

gap junction protein beta 2

Summary

This gene encodes a member of the gap junction protein family. The gap junctions were first characterized by electron microscopy as regionally specialized structures on plasma membranes of contacting adherent cells. These structures were shown to consist of cell-to-cell channels that facilitate the transfer of ions and small molecules between cells. The gap junction proteins, also known as connexins, purified from fractions of enriched gap junctions from different tissues differ. According to sequence similarities at the nucleotide and amino acid levels, the gap junction proteins are divided into two categories, alpha and beta. Mutations in this gene are responsible for as much as 50% of pre-lingual, recessive deafness. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2008]

Known Variants400 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs1183967413:20,761,593C/Tbenign
rs798869113:20,761,763A/Gbenign
rs88605002613:20,761,834A/Cuncertain significance
rs1184118213:20,761,843A/Tlikely benign
rs762313:20,761,888C/Tbenign
rs923713:20,761,973A/Cbenign
rs137075637613:20,762,000T/Cuncertain significance
rs18579017213:20,762,007C/Tconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs53768395713:20,762,024T/Cconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs54682622513:20,762,061T/Cuncertain significance
rs503070013:20,762,109G/Abenign
rs88605002713:20,762,240T/Cuncertain significance
rs18715869913:20,762,254C/Tconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs100643210513:20,762,361A/Guncertain significance
rs55060039913:20,762,442G/Tuncertain significance
rs195905109013:20,762,490T/Cuncertain significance
rs56475565913:20,762,496A/Guncertain significance
rs88605002813:20,762,558T/Cuncertain significance
rs11245742413:20,762,617G/Auncertain significance
rs54785939113:20,762,628T/Guncertain significance
rs195905205913:20,762,655C/Guncertain significance
rs88609016213:20,762,732C/Tuncertain significance
rs92223202513:20,762,804T/Auncertain significance
rs5570455913:20,762,872C/Tbenign
rs55795300113:20,762,925T/Guncertain significance
rs18208564913:20,762,926A/Guncertain significance
rs732985713:20,762,929G/Abenign
rs733707413:20,762,936T/Abenign
rs375138513:20,762,956G/Abenign
rs195905432813:20,762,988G/Auncertain significance
rs74574879313:20,763,036T/Cuncertain significance
rs11103346013:20,763,037G/Tlikely benign
rs11103332713:20,763,039G/Aconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs76840744613:20,763,041T/Clikely benign
rs77384632413:20,763,044A/Cuncertain significance
rs37086831313:20,763,045C/Tuncertain significance
rs56315174013:20,763,046T/Alikely benign
rs155534178213:20,763,047G/Auncertain significance
rs75751086713:20,763,049C/Tlikely benign
rs11103319413:20,763,051T/Gmissense variantuncertain significance
rs76697599913:20,763,056G/Tstop gaineduncertain significance
rs37559939213:20,763,058C/Guncertain significance
rs75281244813:20,763,068C/Tuncertain significance
rs76723300813:20,763,074C/Auncertain significance
rs144633478413:20,763,075T/Glikely benign
rs75021697313:20,763,076A/Glikely benign
rs250024912213:20,763,080A/Clikely pathogenic
rs126804531113:20,763,089C/Tconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs103607334813:20,763,093A/Gconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs195905530913:20,763,100G/Alikely benign
rs11103329413:20,763,104T/Cmissense variantpathogenic
rs75440985513:20,763,109C/Alikely benign
rs195905539613:20,763,112G/Alikely benign
rs7683816913:20,763,113A/Gbenign
rs250024928313:20,763,114T/Guncertain significance
rs117638137013:20,763,115G/Alikely benign
rs10489440613:20,763,116C/Amissense variantpathogenic
rs195905551213:20,763,117A/Gconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs213730709113:20,763,121T/Glikely benign
rs78620459713:20,763,123C/Astop gainedpathogenic
rs98455525513:20,763,124A/Glikely benign
rs77174828913:20,763,125G/Amissense variantpathogenic
rs250024936413:20,763,126A/Clikely pathogenic
rs77376802613:20,763,127C/Tlikely benign
rs213730712813:20,763,129C/Tpathogenic
rs75968382413:20,763,133A/Glikely benign
rs76517275113:20,763,134A/Guncertain significance
rs57055295213:20,763,136C/Tconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs137867964013:20,763,137A/Glikely pathogenic
rs53220306813:20,763,138T/Amissense variantpathogenic
rs79472727113:20,763,139G/Auncertain significance
rs74784719113:20,763,145pathogenic
rs250024949213:20,763,145T/Glikely benign
rs39751687813:20,763,150A/Guncertain significance
rs145647904713:20,763,151G/Alikely benign
rs195905607913:20,763,152A/Tuncertain significance
rs89388493313:20,763,154A/Glikely benign
rs19979040913:20,763,155G/Tuncertain significance
rs113169170913:20,763,158T/Clikely pathogenic
rs75587574113:20,763,160C/Tlikely benign
rs145198222813:20,763,161T/Cconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs75367430013:20,763,164G/Auncertain significance
rs213730725413:20,763,169C/Tlikely benign
rs8033895013:20,763,170C/Tmissense variantpathogenic
rs99804522613:20,763,171G/Apathogenic
rs250024966613:20,763,173G/Alikely pathogenic
rs75223626113:20,763,175C/Tlikely benign
rs75817103613:20,763,184G/Alikely benign
rs2893159513:20,763,186C/Gmissense variantpathogenic
rs156652827613:20,763,187C/Glikely benign
rs56861262713:20,763,188A/Gpathogenic
rs127590110513:20,763,189C/Aconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs123717087513:20,763,190A/Glikely benign
rs250024977313:20,763,193G/Tuncertain significance
rs155534184013:20,763,194T/Cconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs78176772213:20,763,195T/Cpathogenic
rs213730732213:20,763,197G/Clikely pathogenic
rs213730732513:20,763,199A/Glikely benign
rs155534184313:20,763,203G/Clikely pathogenic
rs195905673613:20,763,204G/Alikely pathogenic

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Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.