LAMP3

lysosomal associated membrane protein 3

Summary

This gene encodes lysosome-associated membrane glycoprotein 3, a type 1 integral membrane protein that belongs to a family of lysosome associated membrane proteins which form part of the glycoconjugate coat present on the inside of the lysosomal membrane. It is predominantly expressed in mature dendritic cells and serves as a marker of dendritic cell maturation. The encoded protein localizes primarily to late endosomes/lysosomes and the MHC class II compartment, where it contributes to antigen processing and presentation during adaptive immune responses. The expression of this gene is inducible under hypoxic conditions via hypoxia-inducible factor 1-alpha signaling. In cancer, this gene is frequently overexpressed and is associated with tumor progression, metastasis, therapy resistance, and poor clinical prognosis in multiple malignancies including breast, cervical, and ovarian cancers. [provided by RefSeq, Feb 2026]

Known Variants36 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs1132873513:182,841,929C/A—uncertain significance
rs9297800833:182,841,952T/C—uncertain significance
rs7638898283:182,853,604C/T—uncertain significance
rs1504327833:182,853,622C/T—uncertain significance
rs7484188173:182,853,646C/T—likely benign
rs7615471413:182,853,672G/A—uncertain significance
rs7541791193:182,858,350C/T—uncertain significance
rs124930503:182,865,073G/T——
rs1424395863:182,865,138G/Aintron variant—
rs6833953:182,869,818G/T——
rs7705606723:182,870,189C/T—uncertain significance
rs1457944653:182,870,211G/T—uncertain significance
rs5451644973:182,870,221C/T—likely benign
rs1489862183:182,870,237C/T—uncertain significance
rs15768855483:182,870,242G/T—uncertain significance
rs1152815133:182,870,243C/T—uncertain significance
rs1510595673:182,870,248G/A—uncertain significance
rs14573848323:182,870,264T/C—uncertain significance
rs5146363:182,870,436G/C——
rs1127540783:182,871,482T/G—uncertain significance
rs7512995543:182,871,503C/T—uncertain significance
rs12091515793:182,871,583G/C—uncertain significance
rs7743687093:182,871,685C/T—likely benign
rs7804373583:182,871,742T/C—uncertain significance
rs7552760713:182,871,753G/T—uncertain significance
rs12885339553:182,871,835A/C—uncertain significance
rs7776180573:182,871,838G/A—uncertain significance
rs1147744303:182,871,912G/A—uncertain significance
rs3690979743:182,871,951T/C—likely benign
rs1382779273:182,871,964C/T—uncertain significance
rs25306887943:182,872,005A/G—likely benign
rs10512722933:182,872,012T/G—uncertain significance
rs7600846943:182,872,074A/G—uncertain significance
rs3711269833:182,872,168C/T—uncertain significance
rs713142843:182,878,255C/Tintron variant—
rs7761971463:182,880,415G/A—likely benign

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.