PAX5

paired box 5

Summary

This gene encodes a member of the paired box (PAX) family of transcription factors. The central feature of this gene family is a novel, highly conserved DNA-binding motif, known as the paired box. Paired box transcription factors are important regulators in early development, and alterations in the expression of their genes are thought to contribute to neoplastic transformation. This gene encodes the B-cell lineage specific activator protein that is expressed at early, but not late stages of B-cell differentiation. Its expression has also been detected in developing CNS and testis and so the encoded protein may also play a role in neural development and spermatogenesis. This gene is located at 9p13, which is involved in t(9;14)(p13;q32) translocations recurring in small lymphocytic lymphomas of the plasmacytoid subtype, and in derived large-cell lymphomas. This translocation brings the potent E-mu enhancer of the IgH gene into close proximity of the PAX5 promoter, suggesting that the deregulation of transcription of this gene contributes to the pathogenesis of these lymphomas. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants encoding different isoforms. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2013]

Known Variants169 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs1150574969:36,840,327C/Tbenign
rs37394379:36,840,446G/Alikely benign
rs5374800179:36,840,541C/Tlikely benign
rs5877779639:36,840,542G/Anot provided
rs7710026489:36,840,564C/Tuncertain significance
rs24931361149:36,840,570T/Cuncertain significance
rs12920589649:36,840,572G/Alikely benign
rs7732961029:36,840,581G/Alikely benign
rs2006355099:36,840,584T/Glikely benign
rs1391089159:36,840,596G/Alikely benign
rs3776856379:36,840,604G/Auncertain significance
rs5281584659:36,840,607C/Tuncertain significance
rs3715499959:36,840,608G/Tconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs7780848839:36,840,614G/Alikely benign
rs37801359:36,840,623A/Gbenign
rs7682551559:36,840,626G/Alikely benign
rs1498964349:36,840,644C/Alikely benign
rs2018873629:36,840,645G/Alikely benign
rs767438809:36,840,685C/Tbenign
rs760693059:36,840,706C/Alikely benign
rs123378599:36,840,727C/Gbenign
rs287196439:36,846,593C/Tbenign
rs1997003349:36,846,827C/Tlikely benign
rs1998855849:36,846,828G/Alikely benign
rs7656715549:36,846,846G/Alikely benign
rs7544780509:36,846,848C/Tuncertain significance
rs1439654339:36,846,850C/Tlikely benign
rs7774643939:36,846,858G/Auncertain significance
rs21315913399:36,846,866C/Tlikely pathogenic
rs1421462029:36,846,901G/Alikely benign
rs354694949:36,846,910C/Tlikely benign
rs1397384329:36,846,912C/Tuncertain significance
rs7676909259:36,846,913G/Alikely benign
rs13891882609:36,846,923C/Tuncertain significance
rs15546465949:36,846,927C/Tuncertain significance
rs7768700709:36,846,931G/Tlikely benign
rs15877372189:36,846,932T/Clikely benign
rs3695150089:36,846,933A/Glikely benign
rs70441189:36,847,139A/Gbenign
rs22771429:36,881,866T/Cbenign
rs1506392759:36,881,933G/Clikely benign
rs5565190709:36,881,939A/Glikely benign
rs1453060229:36,882,023C/Tlikely benign
rs7501948229:36,882,046C/Alikely pathogenic
rs348107179:36,882,049T/Clikely benign
rs7799723499:36,882,050G/Alikely benign
rs5778635109:36,882,051G/Tconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs5433026989:36,882,052G/Auncertain significance
rs21317633399:36,882,054G/Cuncertain significance
rs5636063619:36,882,056G/Alikely benign
rs1445746859:36,882,059G/Alikely benign
rs350779609:36,882,090G/Abenign
rs12725533679:36,882,091C/Tuncertain significance
rs1996469379:36,882,099C/Tuncertain significance
rs12147971809:36,882,100G/Auncertain significance
rs22771439:36,882,141T/Cbenign
rs1912972549:36,923,343T/Clikely benign
rs7726372439:36,923,355T/Cuncertain significance
rs7694039179:36,923,374C/Tlikely benign
rs3769528159:36,923,375G/Auncertain significance
rs5877785909:36,923,405G/Anot provided
rs798136219:36,923,408G/Auncertain significance
rs7586726549:36,923,433T/Auncertain significance
rs1433170789:36,923,437G/Alikely benign
rs1497086839:36,923,440C/Tlikely benign
rs18303489819:36,923,443C/Gconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs24937773519:36,923,454G/Alikely benign
rs3710665649:36,923,455C/Tlikely benign
rs13975797129:36,923,464G/Alikely benign
rs1160020699:36,923,608G/Abenign
rs101219849:36,923,766C/Gbenign
rs743495849:36,928,101C/Gbenign
rs48800389:36,928,288T/Cbenign
rs559254429:36,928,296C/Abenign
rs48800399:36,928,389C/Abenign
rs169337489:36,928,504C/Tbenign
rs48786679:36,928,576T/Cbenign
rs560845409:36,934,002G/Aintron variant
rs22971089:36,966,379A/Gbenign
rs1836236999:36,966,501A/Glikely benign
rs736481779:36,966,513G/Alikely benign
rs7783198659:36,966,536C/Tlikely benign
rs1135560639:36,966,552G/Alikely benign
rs18344574519:36,966,578A/Cuncertain significance
rs7630623059:36,966,586G/Auncertain significance
rs13844911589:36,966,595T/Cuncertain significance
rs7747021429:36,966,609G/Alikely benign
rs9840355889:36,966,611G/Auncertain significance
rs7530685589:36,966,625A/Guncertain significance
rs7566032499:36,966,626G/Alikely benign
rs14163751209:36,966,629G/Tuncertain significance
rs9638844189:36,966,642C/Guncertain significance
rs18344648539:36,966,653G/Auncertain significance
rs1422108259:36,966,664C/Tuncertain significance
rs21321947209:36,966,665G/Apathogenic
rs18344655879:36,966,667A/Guncertain significance
rs12205306619:36,966,682G/Auncertain significance
rs7545848609:36,966,687C/Tlikely benign
rs1378708769:36,966,688G/Aconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs7731981719:36,966,696G/Alikely benign

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Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.