HOXD3

homeobox D3

Summary

This gene belongs to the homeobox family of genes. The homeobox genes encode a highly conserved family of transcription factors that play an important role in morphogenesis in all multicellular organisms. Mammals possess four similar homeobox gene clusters, HOXA, HOXB, HOXC and HOXD, located on different chromosomes, consisting of 9 to 11 genes arranged in tandem. This gene is one of several homeobox HOXD genes located at 2q31-2q37 chromosome regions. Deletions that removed the entire HOXD gene cluster or 5' end of this cluster have been associated with severe limb and genital abnormalities. The protein encoded by this gene may play a role in the regulation of cell adhesion processes. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

Known Variants36 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs134180782:177,015,815C/Tupstream gene variant
rs1048936362:177,016,603A/Tmissense variantuncertain significance
rs49725042:177,018,726T/G
rs25518022:177,022,158C/Gregulatory region variant
rs347204562:177,027,292G/Aregulatory region variant
rs28575322:177,033,283A/T
rs7744654932:177,033,910A/Guncertain significance
rs1434042652:177,033,993C/Auncertain significance
rs1411688052:177,033,995A/Cbenign
rs1456641082:177,034,115G/Auncertain significance
rs7511225062:177,034,117G/Auncertain significance
rs347293092:177,034,121G/Asynonymous variant
rs7471405402:177,034,143G/Cuncertain significance
rs24682755772:177,034,152G/Alikely benign
rs7736865302:177,034,200C/Guncertain significance
rs1408830882:177,034,213C/Tuncertain significance
rs24682758902:177,034,215A/Cuncertain significance
rs7491191152:177,034,275G/Auncertain significance
rs7743502372:177,034,297C/Guncertain significance
rs21054520902:177,034,381C/Auncertain significance
rs24682820682:177,036,262A/Cuncertain significance
rs14486838452:177,036,353G/Cuncertain significance
rs24682832602:177,036,496C/Guncertain significance
rs7488681452:177,036,541G/Cuncertain significance
rs14626730392:177,036,554G/Auncertain significance
rs11804685262:177,036,590C/Auncertain significance
rs24682839592:177,036,593C/Auncertain significance
rs24682839822:177,036,595T/Cuncertain significance
rs3741397312:177,036,662G/Auncertain significance
rs1998327362:177,036,682A/Guncertain significance
rs7552897802:177,036,691G/Auncertain significance
rs24682847552:177,036,713A/Cuncertain significance
rs10519292:177,036,754T/Csynonymous variant
rs3721952352:177,036,786C/Guncertain significance
rs7472574022:177,036,878C/Tuncertain significance
rs9668012:177,037,827G/T

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.