MLH1

mutL homolog 1

Summary

The protein encoded by this gene can heterodimerize with mismatch repair endonuclease PMS2 to form MutL alpha, part of the DNA mismatch repair system. When MutL alpha is bound by MutS beta and some accessory proteins, the PMS2 subunit of MutL alpha introduces a single-strand break near DNA mismatches, providing an entry point for exonuclease degradation. The encoded protein is also involved in DNA damage signaling and can heterodimerize with DNA mismatch repair protein MLH3 to form MutL gamma, which is involved in meiosis. This gene was identified as a locus frequently mutated in hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer (HNPCC). [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2017]

Known Variants2,712 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs93111493:37,030,175C/A—benign
rs345664563:37,034,446G/C—benign
rs7464155563:37,034,562T/C—uncertain significance
rs3699294653:37,034,615G/A—likely benign
rs12512657043:37,034,621A/C—likely benign
rs9091244473:37,034,625G/A—likely benign
rs13749610813:37,034,633A/T—likely benign
rs9421076223:37,034,638C/G—likely benign
rs11849997573:37,034,670A/G—uncertain significance
rs15753726923:37,034,702C/T—uncertain significance
rs8766582673:37,034,705C/T—uncertain significance
rs8766595073:37,034,707C/T—uncertain significance
rs24705894133:37,034,712C/G—uncertain significance
rs15753727213:37,034,713C/T—uncertain significance
rs8945940843:37,034,714T/C—uncertain significance
rs5644601593:37,034,715A/G—uncertain significance
rs24705894703:37,034,719G/C—uncertain significance
rs21256915303:37,034,731G/A—uncertain significance
rs24705895513:37,034,732T/A—uncertain significance
rs24705895813:37,034,735T/A—uncertain significance
rs5877821103:37,034,736C/T—uncertain significance
rs15753728153:37,034,737C/T—uncertain significance
rs20808584853:37,034,738C/T—uncertain significance
rs15753728273:37,034,739C/G—uncertain significance
rs15753728383:37,034,740G/A—uncertain significance
rs24705896553:37,034,741A/G—uncertain significance
rs24705896873:37,034,744T/A—uncertain significance
rs13723310613:37,034,745C/G—uncertain significance
rs12491054993:37,034,746C/T—uncertain significance
rs5877819293:37,034,751A/G—uncertain significance
rs15753729193:37,034,753C/T—uncertain significance
rs8766595323:37,034,754G/T—uncertain significance
rs8766582003:37,034,759A/G—uncertain significance
rs5877821673:37,034,760A/G—uncertain significance
rs11646760063:37,034,765A/C—uncertain significance
rs15753730093:37,034,766A/G—uncertain significance
rs24705898983:37,034,769G/A—uncertain significance
rs350322943:37,034,770C/T—uncertain significance
rs24705899433:37,034,773A/G—uncertain significance
rs20808599703:37,034,774C/A—uncertain significance
rs1127653293:37,034,777C/A—uncertain significance
rs5877826853:37,034,778G/A—uncertain significance
rs15753730903:37,034,780T/C—uncertain significance
rs24705900613:37,034,781C/A—uncertain significance
rs14398808243:37,034,782T/G—uncertain significance
rs24705900993:37,034,783C/A—uncertain significance
rs24705901173:37,034,785A/G—uncertain significance
rs10006076633:37,034,786A/C—uncertain significance
rs5499438733:37,034,787C/T—uncertain significance
rs5877817313:37,034,788G/T—likely benign
rs20808609633:37,034,789C/A—uncertain significance
rs10197160483:37,034,790G/C—uncertain significance
rs7862029423:37,034,791C/G—uncertain significance
rs7862023613:37,034,795C/T—uncertain significance
rs24705902703:37,034,796G/C—uncertain significance
rs15753732213:37,034,798A/G—uncertain significance
rs15753732803:37,034,804T/A—uncertain significance
rs13502417203:37,034,806C/G—uncertain significance
rs5877826313:37,034,809G/C—likely benign
rs12366506553:37,034,810G/A—uncertain significance
rs15753734073:37,034,812A/G—uncertain significance
rs14302288803:37,034,815G/T—uncertain significance
rs9695946493:37,034,816G/A—uncertain significance
rs14053744033:37,034,817G/A—uncertain significance
rs5877819223:37,034,818C/G—uncertain significance
rs9093786843:37,034,819A/C—uncertain significance
rs15753736033:37,034,820G/T—uncertain significance
rs8766594373:37,034,821T/C—uncertain significance
rs9421602513:37,034,822A/T—uncertain significance
rs20808647143:37,034,823G/A—uncertain significance
rs15753736813:37,034,824C/A—uncertain significance
rs7476384913:37,034,825C/G—uncertain significance
rs5762458243:37,034,826G/A—uncertain significance
rs8766594023:37,034,829T/G—uncertain significance
rs20808657433:37,034,830C/T—uncertain significance
rs24705913313:37,034,831A/G—uncertain significance
rs15753737753:37,034,832G/A—uncertain significance
rs24705914013:37,034,833G/T—uncertain significance
rs7862029113:37,034,834G/T—uncertain significance
rs24705914863:37,034,836G/A—uncertain significance
rs15753738473:37,034,837G/A—uncertain significance
rs8766582693:37,034,840C/T—uncertain significance
rs5293630613:37,034,841G/A—uncertain significance
rs24705916363:37,034,843A/G—uncertain significance
rs24705917103:37,034,844G/T—uncertain significance
rs5658910173:37,034,922G/T—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs8860583803:37,034,925T/C—uncertain significance
rs5877788863:37,034,932C/G—pathogenic
rs7724828203:37,034,938C/G—uncertain significance
rs46472043:37,034,939T/C—likely benign
rs18007343:37,034,946G/Aregulatory region variantbenign
rs5580517153:37,034,953G/A—uncertain significance
rs13063624963:37,034,976G/A—uncertain significance
rs14175310953:37,034,977T/C—uncertain significance
rs10647947493:37,034,991C/T—uncertain significance
rs5877814593:37,034,996C/T—uncertain significance
rs412850973:37,034,997C/G—uncertain significance
rs7498844193:37,035,002A/G—uncertain significance
rs10647941463:37,035,004C/T—uncertain significance
rs7807023563:37,035,005A/C—likely benign

Showing 100 of 2,712 variants. Use the SNP search for the full list.

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.