SNX15

sorting nexin 15

Summary

This gene encodes a member of the sorting nexin family. Members of this family contain a phox (PX) domain, which is a phosphoinositide binding domain, and are involved in intracellular trafficking. Overexpression of this gene results in a decrease in the processing of insulin and hepatocyte growth factor receptors to their mature subunits. This decrease is caused by the mislocalization of furin, the endoprotease responsible for cleavage of insulin and hepatocyte growth factor receptors. This protein is involved in endosomal trafficking from the plasma membrane to recycling endosomes or the trans-Golgi network. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. Read-through transcription also exists between this gene and the upstream ADP-ribosylation factor-like 2 (ARL2) gene. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2010]

Known Variants24 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs132056435911:64,795,097G/Cuncertain significance
rs52543311:64,799,233A/Gintron variant
rs194645080111:64,799,924A/Guncertain significance
rs75923012611:64,799,927G/Auncertain significance
rs15045843611:64,799,933C/Auncertain significance
rs20042425511:64,799,967G/Auncertain significance
rs19989372611:64,802,337T/Guncertain significance
rs15077018311:64,802,348C/Tuncertain significance
rs13930732511:64,802,376G/Auncertain significance
rs20035150311:64,802,394C/Guncertain significance
rs75796391911:64,802,588C/Tuncertain significance
rs94306014911:64,802,610C/Guncertain significance
rs78068267711:64,802,622G/Auncertain significance
rs14207466311:64,803,001C/Tuncertain significance
rs120706391811:64,803,117G/Tuncertain significance
rs13817745811:64,805,179C/Tupstream gene variant
rs36922872711:64,806,059G/Cuncertain significance
rs19954587511:64,806,068A/Cuncertain significance
rs91990466911:64,806,085A/Glikely benign
rs37386489511:64,806,179C/Tuncertain significance
rs75148088511:64,806,245C/Tuncertain significance
rs75671965211:64,806,247G/Auncertain significance
rs75457745611:64,807,218G/Tuncertain significance
rs105558962211:64,807,256C/Guncertain significance

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.