POLB

DNA polymerase beta

Summary

The protein encoded by this gene is a DNA polymerase involved in base excision and repair, also called gap-filling DNA synthesis. The encoded protein, acting as a monomer, is normally found in the cytoplasm, but it translocates to the nucleus upon DNA damage. Several transcript variants of this gene exist, but the full-length nature of only one has been described to date. [provided by RefSeq, Sep 2011]

Known Variants16 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs31367178:42,196,441C/Tregulatory region variant—
rs7466946028:42,196,535G/T—uncertain significance
rs31367398:42,205,080A/Gupstream gene variant—
rs31367448:42,207,347A/Cintron variant—
rs7500117298:42,210,071A/G—uncertain significance
rs9874331858:42,213,049A/G—uncertain significance
rs29539838:42,213,256G/C——
rs24880110518:42,214,872C/T—uncertain significance
rs7674471098:42,218,835G/T—uncertain significance
rs7456526538:42,218,860T/G—uncertain significance
rs31367978:42,226,805C/Gmissense variant—
rs13543011898:42,226,822A/G—uncertain significance
rs7563935968:42,226,841G/T—uncertain significance
rs1113705668:42,228,644A/Gdownstream gene variant—
rs15545382748:42,229,113G/A—uncertain significance
rs2006537038:42,229,170G/A—uncertain significance

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.