NOL6

nucleolar protein 6

Summary

The nucleolus is a dense subnuclear membraneless organelle that assembles around clusters of rRNA genes and functions in ribosome biogenesis. This gene encodes a nucleolar RNA-associated protein that is highly conserved between species. RNase treatment of permeabilized cells indicates that the nucleolar localization is RNA dependent. Further studies suggest that the protein is associated with ribosome biogenesis through an interaction with pre-rRNA primary transcripts. Alternative splicing has been observed at this locus and two splice variants encoding distinct isoforms have been identified. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

Known Variants15 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs9395800629:33,463,415T/C—uncertain significance
rs1149111099:33,464,083G/T—likely benign
rs1385434169:33,466,088G/A—uncertain significance
rs13461267129:33,466,103C/A—uncertain significance
rs1116886139:33,466,142C/T—likely benign
rs7803463219:33,466,347C/T—uncertain significance
rs351350829:33,466,348G/A—uncertain significance
rs2000850629:33,466,372G/A—uncertain significance
rs24899918059:33,466,391G/A—likely benign
rs1446424609:33,466,673G/A—uncertain significance
rs1451771479:33,467,226G/A—uncertain significance
rs1379586149:33,467,780G/A—uncertain significance
rs3767401399:33,468,975C/T—uncertain significance
rs1156937179:33,469,096G/A—uncertain significance
rs1415507129:33,471,040G/Aintron variant—

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.