MCM6

minichromosome maintenance complex component 6

Summary

The protein encoded by this gene is one of the highly conserved mini-chromosome maintenance proteins (MCM) that are essential for the initiation of eukaryotic genome replication. The hexameric protein complex formed by the MCM proteins is a key component of the pre-replication complex (pre_RC) and may be involved in the formation of replication forks and in the recruitment of other DNA replication related proteins. The MCM complex consisting of this protein and MCM2, 4 and 7 proteins possesses DNA helicase activity, and may act as a DNA unwinding enzyme. The phosphorylation of the complex by CDC2 kinase reduces the helicase activity, suggesting a role in the regulation of DNA replication. Single nucleotide polymorphisms in the intron regions of this gene are associated with differential transcriptional activation of the promoter of the neighboring lactase gene and, thereby, influence lactose intolerance in early adulthood. [provided by RefSeq, May 2012]

Known Variants74 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs116562:136,598,051T/C
rs556608272:136,598,443A/Glikely benign
rs7558364712:136,598,448T/Cuncertain significance
rs7701943622:136,602,120G/Auncertain significance
rs7709904272:136,602,128C/Tuncertain significance
rs13322061402:136,602,132G/Auncertain significance
rs24672727042:136,602,188T/Cuncertain significance
rs49882702:136,602,196G/Alikely benign
rs1505827282:136,602,249C/Tuncertain significance
rs37546862:136,603,276T/Cintron variant
rs37690052:136,603,366C/Gintron variant
rs1495533472:136,603,816C/Tlikely benign
rs24672763402:136,605,655A/Guncertain significance
rs7807182922:136,605,682T/Cuncertain significance
rs1429388872:136,605,704G/Auncertain significance
rs415257472:136,608,643G/Cassociation
rs49882352:136,608,646G/Aregulatory region variantassociation
rs413803472:136,608,646T/Gintron variantassociation
rs414561452:136,608,649A/Guncertain significance
rs49882342:136,608,673C/Tintron variant
rs8690519672:136,608,745A/C
rs1459468812:136,608,746C/Gintron variantassociation
rs10496320792:136,608,991C/Tuncertain significance
rs9459012902:136,609,034G/Auncertain significance
rs7567041642:136,609,091G/Auncertain significance
rs11754481062:136,610,412T/Cuncertain significance
rs7560813562:136,610,425T/Cuncertain significance
rs7760374332:136,610,458T/Cuncertain significance
rs3091802:136,614,255G/Aintron variant
rs24672871202:136,614,368T/Guncertain significance
rs10321743952:136,614,374T/Cuncertain significance
rs7597869572:136,614,441C/Tuncertain significance
rs24672884362:136,615,475C/Tuncertain significance
rs1388082702:136,615,535G/Auncertain significance
rs1915170672:136,615,571C/Tuncertain significance
rs1825492:136,616,754C/Tintron variantassociation
rs3767600862:136,616,901A/Cuncertain significance
rs13819342962:136,617,003C/Tlikely benign
rs1603292:136,617,805C/Tintron variant
rs49881982:136,618,810T/Cintron variant
rs5484180332:136,620,262T/Cuncertain significance
rs1414488862:136,620,315T/Cbenign
rs1826261762:136,623,713T/Cuncertain significance
rs30873532:136,623,717C/Tbenign
rs1502783162:136,623,718G/Auncertain significance
rs7805569542:136,623,784C/Tuncertain significance
rs22890492:136,624,123G/Abenign
rs24672994832:136,624,162A/Cuncertain significance
rs14810572132:136,624,225G/Tuncertain significance
rs16801011632:136,624,276G/Cuncertain significance
rs24673018342:136,626,191T/Cuncertain significance
rs14385258222:136,626,231T/Cuncertain significance
rs7776947692:136,626,254C/Tuncertain significance
rs1465075642:136,626,283C/Tlikely benign
rs2012159532:136,626,389C/Tlikely benign
rs1890854572:136,626,390G/Auncertain significance
rs7464176932:136,627,847T/Alikely benign
rs7721697792:136,627,848G/Auncertain significance
rs12911017982:136,627,872G/Auncertain significance
rs3765979442:136,627,896A/Tuncertain significance
rs617504362:136,627,911C/Tlikely benign
rs617527012:136,627,912G/Alikely benign
rs30873522:136,627,934G/Abenign
rs1406266742:136,630,261C/Tlikely benign
rs7752515142:136,630,271A/Guncertain significance
rs24673071482:136,630,334C/Tuncertain significance
rs1394608932:136,630,358G/Tuncertain significance
rs1440828632:136,630,377T/Clikely benign
rs3763993972:136,630,400C/Tuncertain significance
rs1910792:136,633,771T/G
rs7547863592:136,633,920C/Auncertain significance
rs16802985582:136,633,925G/Auncertain significance
rs2015373252:136,633,927G/Abenign
rs1885657792:136,633,943T/Cbenign

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.