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