GNE

glucosamine (UDP-N-acetyl)-2-epimerase/N-acetylmannosamine kinase

Summary

The protein encoded by this gene is a bifunctional enzyme that initiates and regulates the biosynthesis of N-acetylneuraminic acid (NeuAc), a precursor of sialic acids. It is a rate-limiting enzyme in the sialic acid biosynthetic pathway. Sialic acid modification of cell surface molecules is crucial for their function in many biologic processes, including cell adhesion and signal transduction. Differential sialylation of cell surface molecules is also implicated in the tumorigenicity and metastatic behavior of malignant cells. Mutations in this gene are associated with sialuria, autosomal recessive inclusion body myopathy, and Nonaka myopathy. Alternative splicing of this gene results in transcript variants encoding different isoforms. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

Known Variants821 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs8860639149:36,214,485A/G—uncertain significance
rs8860639159:36,214,515A/G—uncertain significance
rs1403968929:36,214,573C/T—likely benign
rs8860639169:36,214,596A/G—uncertain significance
rs13906101329:36,214,653A/G—uncertain significance
rs5660444629:36,214,683C/T—uncertain significance
rs5311422189:36,214,786T/C—likely benign
rs1913459409:36,214,812C/T—uncertain significance
rs10428494979:36,214,825C/T—uncertain significance
rs11635969169:36,214,909G/T—uncertain significance
rs7572878879:36,214,914T/C—uncertain significance
rs9177940459:36,214,931T/C—uncertain significance
rs1435698889:36,214,947A/T—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs8860639179:36,214,952C/G—uncertain significance
rs10433139:36,214,971A/G—benign
rs5752994019:36,215,093G/A—likely benign
rs11939299899:36,215,117T/A—uncertain significance
rs1509788609:36,215,151G/C—likely benign
rs18282167079:36,215,177A/T—uncertain significance
rs27417259:36,215,206C/G—benign
rs1836419579:36,215,306G/A—likely benign
rs18282333589:36,215,508G/A—uncertain significance
rs70441579:36,215,536C/G—benign
rs169330869:36,215,581C/T—benign
rs412770979:36,215,634G/A—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs8860639189:36,215,668C/G—uncertain significance
rs1858706509:36,215,702T/C—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs1907276519:36,215,727C/T—likely benign
rs7614475569:36,215,787G/A—uncertain significance
rs1833654169:36,216,158A/G—likely benign
rs18282681179:36,216,235G/A—uncertain significance
rs1878758529:36,216,294T/A—benign
rs70484689:36,216,308G/T—benign
rs9753095439:36,216,324A/G—uncertain significance
rs104357999:36,216,341T/C—likely benign
rs11928085639:36,216,355C/T—uncertain significance
rs9167691059:36,216,374C/G—uncertain significance
rs1912292059:36,216,425C/T—likely benign
rs569744439:36,216,426G/A—benign
rs10087508149:36,216,490G/A—uncertain significance
rs8679264329:36,216,668A/T—uncertain significance
rs8860639229:36,216,669T/A—uncertain significance
rs109727919:36,216,671T/A—uncertain significance
rs109727929:36,216,672A/T—uncertain significance
rs13738383759:36,216,699T/C—uncertain significance
rs1501029349:36,216,732G/A—benign
rs1827414729:36,216,779C/T—likely benign
rs9996454539:36,216,780T/C—uncertain significance
rs10324151659:36,216,789C/T—uncertain significance
rs7552779769:36,216,808C/T—uncertain significance
rs8860639239:36,216,849C/T—uncertain significance
rs5378518869:36,216,850G/A—uncertain significance
rs8860639249:36,216,916G/A—uncertain significance
rs13355950089:36,217,070G/C—uncertain significance
rs7453658869:36,217,110T/G—uncertain significance
rs7715089319:36,217,154A/G—uncertain significance
rs169330899:36,217,288C/T—likely benign
rs5409758879:36,217,332G/C—likely benign
rs24895802259:36,217,371C/T—likely benign
rs7602260539:36,217,380T/C—likely benign
rs7640122929:36,217,381G/C—uncertain significance
rs24895803909:36,217,389C/A—likely benign
rs289375949:36,217,396A/Gmissense variantpathogenic
rs24895805999:36,217,402G/A—uncertain significance
rs12829057009:36,217,404A/G—likely benign
rs15546579229:36,217,409C/T—likely pathogenic
rs8860440999:36,217,411A/G—uncertain significance
rs7505548419:36,217,412G/A—likely benign
rs15546579339:36,217,413C/T—likely benign
rs2012165769:36,217,418C/T—uncertain significance
rs7799670339:36,217,419G/A—likely benign
rs12117810709:36,217,422G/T—uncertain significance
rs3709185829:36,217,426A/T—uncertain significance
rs24895814389:36,217,430A/C—uncertain significance
rs2004906829:36,217,434C/T—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs5527582829:36,217,435G/A—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs18283718959:36,217,436A/T—uncertain significance
rs15872708569:36,217,438A/G—uncertain significance
rs1219086279:36,217,445C/Tmissense variantpathogenic
rs21329924529:36,217,446A/G—likely benign
rs21329924939:36,217,448C/A—uncertain significance
rs7716584389:36,217,449C/G—likely benign
rs9358683879:36,217,451C/T—uncertain significance
rs5482445889:36,217,452G/A—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs7604456539:36,217,458C/T—likely benign
rs7637755409:36,217,460C/T—uncertain significance
rs7765825679:36,217,461G/A—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs13925502599:36,217,468A/G—uncertain significance
rs7652967419:36,217,470G/C—likely benign
rs7582537099:36,217,475G/A—likely pathogenic
rs24895822949:36,217,476C/T—likely benign
rs5490978559:36,217,480C/T—uncertain significance
rs1393478069:36,217,481G/A—uncertain significance
rs7683840429:36,217,487C/T—uncertain significance
rs5680104889:36,217,488G/T—uncertain significance
rs11799550089:36,217,493T/C—uncertain significance
rs18283796959:36,217,498A/G—uncertain significance
rs5272676219:36,217,502G/A—uncertain significance
rs14790279969:36,217,506A/T—pathogenic
rs24895830389:36,217,507T/C—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity

Showing 100 of 821 variants. Use the SNP search for the full list.

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.