SCP2

sterol carrier protein 2

Summary

This gene encodes two proteins: sterol carrier protein X (SCPx) and sterol carrier protein 2 (SCP2), as a result of transcription initiation from 2 independently regulated promoters. The transcript initiated from the proximal promoter encodes the longer SCPx protein, and the transcript initiated from the distal promoter encodes the shorter SCP2 protein, with the 2 proteins sharing a common C-terminus. Evidence suggests that the SCPx protein is a peroxisome-associated thiolase that is involved in the oxidation of branched chain fatty acids, while the SCP2 protein is thought to be an intracellular lipid transfer protein. This gene is highly expressed in organs involved in lipid metabolism, and may play a role in Zellweger syndrome, in which cells are deficient in peroxisomes and have impaired bile acid synthesis. Alternative splicing of this gene produces multiple transcript variants, some encoding different isoforms.[provided by RefSeq, Aug 2010]

Known Variants386 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs283843981:53,392,597G/Tlikely benign
rs12423311:53,392,908G/Abenign
rs1158105711:53,392,989A/Tbenign
rs1407527431:53,393,012C/Tbenign
rs16525244811:53,393,070T/Cuncertain significance
rs12440500941:53,393,073C/Tuncertain significance
rs14886982841:53,393,074C/Glikely benign
rs21500862981:53,393,076C/Tuncertain significance
rs12610538891:53,393,079C/Guncertain significance
rs10443887881:53,393,081C/Guncertain significance
rs16525284721:53,393,082C/Tuncertain significance
rs1476975941:53,393,083G/Tconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs7802564641:53,393,089G/Alikely benign
rs9412101301:53,393,090C/Guncertain significance
rs7553538161:53,393,103G/Tuncertain significance
rs12835070041:53,393,106G/Auncertain significance
rs5735574981:53,393,108G/Cuncertain significance
rs14636467151:53,393,109T/Cuncertain significance
rs1403872821:53,393,123G/Cuncertain significance
rs3695979031:53,393,125T/Aconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs10480724951:53,393,130T/Guncertain significance
rs1499587251:53,393,135A/Cuncertain significance
rs13812557881:53,393,144C/Alikely benign
rs7795854061:53,393,147G/Alikely benign
rs25243511391:53,393,149A/Tlikely benign
rs3737534581:53,393,150G/Alikely benign
rs21500864791:53,393,151C/Tlikely benign
rs7723890561:53,393,152G/Tlikely benign
rs25243512441:53,393,153G/Alikely benign
rs7737531171:53,393,155C/Glikely benign
rs7590193291:53,407,191A/Glikely benign
rs1123332801:53,407,268A/Gbenign
rs1127300841:53,407,402G/Abenign
rs7527903291:53,407,422T/Alikely benign
rs10315946881:53,407,458A/Glikely benign
rs9561118361:53,407,471G/Tuncertain significance
rs21501112351:53,407,500C/Tlikely benign
rs9900123541:53,407,502A/Guncertain significance
rs7634683931:53,407,509C/Auncertain significance
rs21501112931:53,407,522G/Auncertain significance
rs25244390551:53,407,527T/Clikely pathogenic
rs9144199661:53,407,533A/Glikely benign
rs16542834111:53,407,539T/Clikely benign
rs783814361:53,407,588A/Glikely benign
rs16549526301:53,413,666C/Glikely benign
rs7484644311:53,413,670C/Tlikely benign
rs7586180381:53,413,671G/Alikely benign
rs9343090441:53,413,672T/Clikely benign
rs14886629051:53,413,681G/Auncertain significance
rs7712343571:53,413,687A/Guncertain significance
rs7772229331:53,413,688G/Alikely benign
rs1446475571:53,413,689G/Auncertain significance
rs3771360531:53,413,690C/Tuncertain significance
rs13163565001:53,413,704C/Tpathogenic
rs7737197001:53,413,710C/Tuncertain significance
rs25244800901:53,413,718A/Glikely benign
rs21501218631:53,413,720C/Tuncertain significance
rs13154168961:53,413,729A/Guncertain significance
rs15531434611:53,413,752G/Auncertain significance
rs13855629171:53,413,756T/Cuncertain significance
rs7481329091:53,413,762A/Glikely benign
rs25244805791:53,413,769G/Alikely benign
rs120413431:53,416,382C/Glikely benign
rs25244982021:53,416,412T/Glikely benign
rs7762905751:53,416,421A/Glikely benign
rs25244982431:53,416,422T/Clikely benign
rs9337959231:53,416,430A/Guncertain significance
rs16552172011:53,416,442G/Auncertain significance
rs21501257511:53,416,447A/Tuncertain significance
rs1385735241:53,416,457A/Guncertain significance
rs13782322511:53,416,465T/Clikely benign
rs7574029161:53,416,477G/Auncertain significance
rs2003021371:53,416,505A/Guncertain significance
rs7564410871:53,416,518T/Glikely benign
rs21501258481:53,416,523C/Tuncertain significance
rs10103693151:53,416,530G/Tuncertain significance
rs13110756871:53,416,537G/Auncertain significance
rs7600106231:53,416,540C/Tuncertain significance
rs25244994831:53,416,548G/Alikely benign
rs7467302671:53,416,552C/Tpathogenic
rs14797975451:53,416,555G/Tuncertain significance
rs7762920331:53,416,577G/Clikely benign
rs353643551:53,416,721A/Gbenign
rs1148128631:53,416,843A/Cbenign
rs728973961:53,420,101G/Abenign
rs789588841:53,420,228G/Tlikely benign
rs3764187001:53,420,389A/Glikely benign
rs3693924201:53,420,398C/Tlikely benign
rs3735842591:53,420,399G/Alikely benign
rs25245248691:53,420,400T/Clikely benign
rs7564781401:53,420,405C/Tlikely benign
rs7805450211:53,420,414G/Auncertain significance
rs21501316941:53,420,420G/Cuncertain significance
rs2022347451:53,420,428C/Tconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs16556426571:53,420,434T/Glikely benign
rs25245255151:53,420,450A/Guncertain significance
rs9265605651:53,420,454G/Auncertain significance
rs3690660621:53,420,458G/Alikely benign
rs25245257011:53,420,462A/Guncertain significance
rs16556469231:53,420,474A/Guncertain significance

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Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.