LDB2

LIM domain binding 2

Summary

The protein encoded by this gene belongs to the LIM-domain binding family. Members of this family are characterized by a conserved nuclear localization sequence, an amino-terminal homodimerization domain and a carboxy-terminal LIM interaction domain. These proteins function as adapter molecules to allow assembly of transcriptional regulatory complexes. Genetic association studies suggest functions for this gene in rhegmatogenous retinal detachment and coronary artery disease. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2015]

Known Variants18 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs24746769064:16,504,382C/T—uncertain significance
rs7686412334:16,504,387A/C—uncertain significance
rs24746773444:16,504,399G/T—uncertain significance
rs3754031714:16,513,613C/A—uncertain significance
rs11799333234:16,513,721C/T—uncertain significance
rs9559434:16,514,408C/Tdownstream gene variant—
rs168936184:16,547,144A/Gintron variant—
rs7776693624:16,590,394G/A—uncertain significance
rs12396934424:16,597,337T/C—uncertain significance
rs10048368164:16,597,444A/G—uncertain significance
rs24771504234:16,597,448C/A—likely benign
rs109396734:16,602,756C/Tintron variant—
rs174904154:16,605,178C/Tintron variant—
rs355082444:16,760,812T/C—benign
rs499694:16,831,812C/Tintron variant—
rs14830124:16,893,893G/Aintron variant—
rs1407091414:16,900,036T/C—uncertain significance
rs15582064:16,901,761T/Cupstream gene variant—

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.