OR6B1
olfactory receptor family 6 subfamily B member 1
Summary
Olfactory receptors interact with odorant molecules in the nose, to initiate a neuronal response that triggers the perception of a smell. The olfactory receptor proteins are members of a large family of G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCR) arising from single coding-exon genes. Olfactory receptors share a 7-transmembrane domain structure with many neurotransmitter and hormone receptors and are responsible for the recognition and G protein-mediated transduction of odorant signals. The olfactory receptor gene family is the largest in the genome. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
Known Variants15 total
| rsid | Position (GRCh37) | Alleles | Class | ClinVar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rs778280339 | 7:143,701,111 | C/G | — | uncertain significance |
| rs375787820 | 7:143,701,160 | G/A | — | uncertain significance |
| rs145508293 | 7:143,701,162 | G/A | — | uncertain significance |
| rs751238502 | 7:143,701,247 | G/A | — | uncertain significance |
| rs1245337263 | 7:143,701,258 | A/G | — | uncertain significance |
| rs1463164142 | 7:143,701,291 | T/A | — | uncertain significance |
| rs764566711 | 7:143,701,505 | G/A | — | uncertain significance |
| rs2485547757 | 7:143,701,508 | T/C | — | uncertain significance |
| rs199611986 | 7:143,701,522 | G/A | — | uncertain significance |
| rs202046568 | 7:143,701,540 | A/G | — | uncertain significance |
| rs764154598 | 7:143,701,702 | G/A | — | uncertain significance |
| rs758827380 | 7:143,701,744 | G/A | — | uncertain significance |
| rs1448119086 | 7:143,701,759 | A/G | — | uncertain significance |
| rs765510279 | 7:143,701,831 | A/G | — | uncertain significance |
| rs6965087 | 7:143,703,647 | C/T | downstream gene variant | — |
Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.