PDCD6IP

programmed cell death 6 interacting protein

Summary

This gene encodes a protein that functions within the ESCRT pathway in the abscission stage of cytokinesis, in intralumenal endosomal vesicle formation, and in enveloped virus budding. Studies using mouse cells have shown that overexpression of this protein can block apoptosis. In addition, the product of this gene binds to the product of the PDCD6 gene, a protein required for apoptosis, in a calcium-dependent manner. This gene product also binds to endophilins, proteins that regulate membrane shape during endocytosis. Overexpression of this gene product and endophilins results in cytoplasmic vacuolization, which may be partly responsible for the protection against cell death. Several alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. Related pseudogenes have been identified on chromosome 15. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2012]

Known Variants38 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs7542660103:33,840,253G/T—uncertain significance
rs24913836673:33,840,281C/G—uncertain significance
rs3713294823:33,840,299C/G—uncertain significance
rs3746445793:33,840,413C/A—uncertain significance
rs98769863:33,841,065A/Gupstream gene variant—
rs117095703:33,844,174C/T——
rs7749743603:33,853,586A/G—uncertain significance
rs7802761573:33,866,745G/A—uncertain significance
rs14444130443:33,866,780T/G—uncertain significance
rs7603992523:33,866,819A/T—uncertain significance
rs126310663:33,872,787G/T——
rs24915142333:33,877,556A/C—uncertain significance
rs12495657203:33,877,641G/A—uncertain significance
rs14560954743:33,879,712G/A—uncertain significance
rs7526773043:33,883,471A/G—uncertain significance
rs24915362093:33,883,486C/A—uncertain significance
rs766088583:33,883,492G/A—benign
rs7663710143:33,885,637G/A—uncertain significance
rs2009345193:33,894,110A/G—uncertain significance
rs7480319933:33,894,146A/G—uncertain significance
rs7752283233:33,895,450C/T—uncertain significance
rs1418284593:33,895,465A/G—uncertain significance
rs626206973:33,905,532G/A—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs7540281953:33,905,550C/G—uncertain significance
rs1494931553:33,905,554C/T—uncertain significance
rs283819773:33,905,555G/A—likely benign
rs24916029583:33,905,568C/T—uncertain significance
rs744509083:33,906,737T/C—benign
rs1491555843:33,906,781C/T—uncertain significance
rs7639201023:33,906,819G/T—uncertain significance
rs1159166543:33,906,823G/C—benign
rs586955993:33,906,857G/A—benign
rs1996555173:33,906,883C/T—uncertain significance
rs24916066983:33,906,895C/A—uncertain significance
rs1404885643:33,907,865A/G—uncertain significance
rs7812209623:33,907,944C/T—uncertain significance
rs24916106913:33,907,953G/A—uncertain significance
rs24916109563:33,908,001A/C—uncertain significance

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.