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/G—uncertain significance
rs1434042652:177,033,993C/A—uncertain significance
rs1411688052:177,033,995A/C—benign
rs1456641082:177,034,115G/A—uncertain significance
rs7511225062:177,034,117G/A—uncertain significance
rs347293092:177,034,121G/Asynonymous variant—
rs7471405402:177,034,143G/C—uncertain significance
rs24682755772:177,034,152G/A—likely benign
rs7736865302:177,034,200C/G—uncertain significance
rs1408830882:177,034,213C/T—uncertain significance
rs24682758902:177,034,215A/C—uncertain significance
rs7491191152:177,034,275G/A—uncertain significance
rs7743502372:177,034,297C/G—uncertain significance
rs21054520902:177,034,381C/A—uncertain significance
rs24682820682:177,036,262A/C—uncertain significance
rs14486838452:177,036,353G/C—uncertain significance
rs24682832602:177,036,496C/G—uncertain significance
rs7488681452:177,036,541G/C—uncertain significance
rs14626730392:177,036,554G/A—uncertain significance
rs11804685262:177,036,590C/A—uncertain significance
rs24682839592:177,036,593C/A—uncertain significance
rs24682839822:177,036,595T/C—uncertain significance
rs3741397312:177,036,662G/A—uncertain significance
rs1998327362:177,036,682A/G—uncertain significance
rs7552897802:177,036,691G/A—uncertain significance
rs24682847552:177,036,713A/C—uncertain significance
rs10519292:177,036,754T/Csynonymous variant—
rs3721952352:177,036,786C/G—uncertain significance
rs7472574022:177,036,878C/T—uncertain significance
rs9668012:177,037,827G/T——

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.