IMPDH2

inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase 2

Summary

This gene encodes the rate-limiting enzyme in the de novo guanine nucleotide biosynthesis. It is thus involved in maintaining cellular guanine deoxy- and ribonucleotide pools needed for DNA and RNA synthesis. The encoded protein catalyzes the NAD-dependent oxidation of inosine-5'-monophosphate into xanthine-5'-monophosphate, which is then converted into guanosine-5'-monophosphate. This gene is up-regulated in some neoplasms, suggesting it may play a role in malignant transformation. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

Known Variants27 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs24716265813:49,061,947C/Tuncertain significance
rs20931887163:49,061,980C/Guncertain significance
rs7468657093:49,062,020G/Alikely benign
rs11778904983:49,062,174T/Cuncertain significance
rs20931926043:49,062,567G/Auncertain significance
rs24716278953:49,062,615C/Tuncertain significance
rs21067829983:49,062,665G/Tuncertain significance
rs7545462923:49,063,798C/Tuncertain significance
rs13072800383:49,063,982A/Guncertain significance
rs117060523:49,064,110A/Gdownstream gene variantbenign
rs1214345863:49,064,152G/Amissense variantaffects
rs7600084473:49,064,189A/Cuncertain significance
rs7677044773:49,064,190A/Cuncertain significance
rs21067867413:49,064,224C/Guncertain significance
rs24716302993:49,064,226T/Clikely pathogenic
rs21067870983:49,064,393C/Guncertain significance
rs1407377863:49,064,398T/Cuncertain significance
rs24716306713:49,064,419T/Cconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs13723696393:49,064,471T/Cuncertain significance
rs3717627013:49,064,485G/Alikely benign
rs726249113:49,064,576C/Tdownstream gene variant
rs7499650563:49,065,234G/Auncertain significance
rs3775216013:49,065,292G/Auncertain significance
rs1427973633:49,065,306G/Cuncertain significance
rs24716323403:49,065,336C/Tlikely pathogenic
rs11602292453:49,065,871G/Tuncertain significance
rs726249053:49,066,243C/Tbenign

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.