RHD

Rh blood group D antigen

Summary

The Rh blood group system is the second most clinically significant of the blood groups, second only to ABO. It is also the most polymorphic of the blood groups, with variations due to deletions, gene conversions, and missense mutations. The Rh blood group includes this gene, which encodes the RhD protein, and a second gene that encodes both the RhC and RhE antigens on a single polypeptide. The two genes, and a third unrelated gene, are found in a cluster on chromosome 1. The classification of Rh-positive and Rh-negative individuals is determined by the presence or absence of the highly immunogenic RhD protein on the surface of erythrocytes. Multiple transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

Known Variants46 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs1818292401:25,598,382C/Aupstream gene variant
rs617776061:25,606,164G/A
rs38669161:25,609,145A/Gintron variant
rs1995091941:25,611,101G/Tno classification for the single variant
rs1395010611:25,611,169C/Tlikely benign
rs12486385371:25,611,185G/Caffects
rs1219127621:25,611,244T/Cmissense variantpathogenic
rs5309291521:25,617,137G/Caffects
rs1881685501:25,617,162G/Alikely benign
rs1139824911:25,617,206C/Tno classification for the single variant
rs8792555501:25,617,248G/Aaffects
rs174180851:25,617,251A/Cno classification for the single variant
rs1137953831:25,617,291T/Cbenign
rs283730421:25,617,681T/Cdownstream gene variant
rs29861641:25,622,291G/T
rs5576698531:25,622,510C/A
rs174211441:25,627,459T/Cno classification for the single variant
rs1395085381:25,627,491C/Guncertain significance
rs778136281:25,627,529G/Abenign
rs14657136981:25,627,540A/Cuncertain significance
rs10533551:25,627,552C/Gno classification for the single variant
rs15716675501:25,627,554G/Ano classification for the single variant
rs7755288071:25,627,558C/Tuncertain significance
rs1140326791:25,627,559G/Abenign
rs21246741961:25,627,561T/Aaffects
rs10533561:25,628,043T/Gno classification for the single variant
rs7561299231:25,628,047A/Cuncertain significance
rs10533591:25,628,073G/Cno classification for the single variant
rs21246755981:25,628,085G/Aaffects
rs10533601:25,628,088G/Amissense variant
rs1500733061:25,628,109G/Cno classification for the single variant
rs10533621:25,628,120C/Tlikely benign
rs25222026631:25,628,161A/Glikely benign
rs7696940581:25,628,171C/Guncertain significance
rs1219127631:25,629,820T/Gmissense variantpathogenic
rs1424840091:25,629,856G/Alikely benign
rs5907871:25,629,943A/Gmissense variant
rs1462921921:25,633,104G/Alikely benign
rs1382354911:25,633,172T/Cno classification for the single variant
rs413078261:25,633,195G/Cbenign
rs1460938711:25,633,210G/Arisk factor
rs1500590281:25,648,421G/Alikely benign
rs16447349591:25,648,451A/Glikely benign
rs1810685051:25,650,632G/T
rs287446641:25,656,270G/Aintron variant
rs7480337611:25,701,876C/Tno classification for the single variant

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.

RHD — Rh blood group D antigen