PERP

p53 apoptosis effector related to PMP22

Summary

Involved in positive regulation of neutrophil chemotaxis and positive regulation of proteolysis. Predicted to be located in desmosome and plasma membrane. Predicted to be active in cell-cell junction. Implicated in erythrokeratodermia variabilis and mutilating palmoplantar keratoderma with periorificial keratotic plaques. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]

Known Variants20 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs17755960066:138,413,295C/T—pathogenic
rs2014541066:138,413,302G/C—pathogenic
rs17755969246:138,413,308C/T—pathogenic
rs17755969906:138,413,309C/T—pathogenic
rs6488026:138,413,333G/Cmissense variant—
rs5413961736:138,413,369A/G—uncertain significance
rs7594967286:138,413,370C/T—uncertain significance
rs2006546866:138,413,373G/A—uncertain significance
rs24840676:138,417,415T/Cintron variant—
rs24830468206:138,417,537C/A—uncertain significance
rs617302636:138,417,552G/A—benign
rs1442663936:138,417,608T/C—uncertain significance
rs5454235256:138,417,616G/A—uncertain significance
rs15566406:138,426,032C/G——
rs3769577756:138,428,268C/G—uncertain significance
rs1465682806:138,428,303C/T—likely benign
rs787958916:138,428,353C/A—benign
rs12385856766:138,428,378C/T—uncertain significance
rs1456638456:138,428,379G/A—benign
rs795716036:138,428,408C/A—benign

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.