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insulin degrading enzyme

Summary

This gene encodes a zinc metallopeptidase that degrades intracellular insulin, and thereby terminates insulins activity, as well as participating in intercellular peptide signalling by degrading diverse peptides such as glucagon, amylin, bradykinin, and kallidin. The preferential affinity of this enzyme for insulin results in insulin-mediated inhibition of the degradation of other peptides such as beta-amyloid. Deficiencies in this protein's function are associated with Alzheimer's disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus but mutations in this gene have not been shown to be causitive for these diseases. This protein localizes primarily to the cytoplasm but in some cell types localizes to the extracellular space, cell membrane, peroxisome, and mitochondrion. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants encoding distinct isoforms. Additional transcript variants have been described but have not been experimentally verified.[provided by RefSeq, Sep 2009]

Known Variants71 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs225110110:94,211,304C/Tdownstream gene variant—
rs464695810:94,214,359T/Aintron variant—
rs1118700710:94,214,580A/C——
rs20134966810:94,215,365T/C—likely benign
rs145217780110:94,216,122C/A—uncertain significance
rs37555999910:94,216,146C/T—uncertain significance
rs378123910:94,217,797C/Gintron variant—
rs77108980010:94,220,992A/G—uncertain significance
rs55126610:94,222,624C/Tintron variant—
rs76050748810:94,223,515T/C—uncertain significance
rs76873754810:94,223,531T/G—uncertain significance
rs6173644310:94,223,726A/G—benign
rs188792210:94,224,165C/Tregulatory region variant—
rs789960310:94,225,017G/Cintron variant—
rs3564061110:94,225,548G/T—benign
rs76692889910:94,225,568C/T—uncertain significance
rs101958264910:94,228,696G/A—uncertain significance
rs11428526910:94,228,731A/G—uncertain significance
rs148175085910:94,228,738C/G—uncertain significance
rs464695710:94,229,912C/Tintron variant—
rs249453456910:94,230,070G/A—uncertain significance
rs78081451810:94,230,078G/C—uncertain significance
rs214963210:94,232,247T/A——
rs77561003210:94,235,675A/G—uncertain significance
rs140953051510:94,235,732T/C—uncertain significance
rs37433832910:94,239,089G/A—uncertain significance
rs249461041010:94,239,110G/A—uncertain significance
rs184673196510:94,243,044C/A—uncertain significance
rs184704984410:94,246,957A/G—uncertain significance
rs37593625910:94,246,978G/A—uncertain significance
rs658381710:94,247,247C/Tintron variant—
rs14762829810:94,250,252T/C—uncertain significance
rs184727835110:94,250,263T/A—uncertain significance
rs249471375610:94,250,327C/T—uncertain significance
rs14959649110:94,250,333A/C—uncertain significance
rs11461149610:94,259,439A/Gintron variant—
rs1118703310:94,262,359T/G——
rs75246334710:94,264,576C/T—uncertain significance
rs74748166010:94,264,600G/A—uncertain significance
rs14191519410:94,264,627C/T—uncertain significance
rs77083114510:94,264,629G/A—uncertain significance
rs37261559810:94,264,653T/C—uncertain significance
rs77091913410:94,266,239C/T—uncertain significance
rs76482607110:94,267,409T/C—uncertain significance
rs184839338210:94,267,882C/T—uncertain significance
rs183219610:94,268,334G/T——
rs57254353810:94,268,574T/C—uncertain significance
rs139086112310:94,268,599T/A—uncertain significance
rs75683260510:94,269,820T/C—uncertain significance
rs74847193010:94,269,854G/C—uncertain significance
rs76768848310:94,269,879A/C—uncertain significance
rs93085101110:94,269,893C/A—uncertain significance
rs77198609410:94,274,729G/T—uncertain significance
rs36782377510:94,274,738T/C—likely benign
rs789583210:94,276,526A/G——
rs14522271610:94,278,685G/Aintron variant—
rs707841310:94,290,484A/G——
rs129705135010:94,291,544T/C—uncertain significance
rs121772508110:94,291,642T/C—uncertain significance
rs123143955210:94,294,402T/C—uncertain significance
rs77698041510:94,297,189T/A—uncertain significance
rs1118706110:94,305,409T/Cintron variant—
rs1710773410:94,305,417C/Tintron variant—
rs1118706510:94,311,924T/G——
rs199976410:94,320,139T/Cintron variant—
rs249565053610:94,333,707G/A—uncertain significance
rs118361895210:94,333,745G/A—uncertain significance
rs55448164310:94,333,747G/A—likely benign
rs464695410:94,333,827G/Aregulatory region variant—
rs464695310:94,333,955A/Gregulatory region variant—
rs375850510:94,334,778A/Cregulatory region variant—

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.