SYN2

synapsin II

Summary

This gene is a member of the synapsin gene family. Synapsins encode neuronal phosphoproteins which associate with the cytoplasmic surface of synaptic vesicles. Family members are characterized by common protein domains, and they are implicated in synaptogenesis and the modulation of neurotransmitter release, suggesting a potential role in several neuropsychiatric diseases. This member of the synapsin family encodes a neuron-specific phosphoprotein that selectively binds to small synaptic vesicles in the presynaptic nerve terminal. Polymorphisms in this gene are associated with abnormal presynaptic function and related neuronal disorders, including autism, epilepsy, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. Alternative splicing of this gene results in multiple transcript variants. The tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase 4 gene is located within an intron of this gene and is transcribed in the opposite direction. [provided by RefSeq, Feb 2014]

Known Variants60 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs7472412473:12,046,186C/T—benign
rs5415017413:12,047,501T/G——
rs3076163:12,059,925A/Gintron variant—
rs3076063:12,067,126A/G——
rs73729893:12,070,044C/T——
rs3949453:12,075,117T/G——
rs3075823:12,085,149T/A——
rs126290343:12,097,669G/A——
rs9001383:12,098,825A/Gintron variant—
rs1402191613:12,114,966G/Adownstream gene variant—
rs3089713:12,116,620G/Adownstream gene variant—
rs26483513:12,126,877A/G——
rs3075753:12,127,827A/T——
rs1842623:12,134,740A/T——
rs67987553:12,139,092C/G——
rs3076033:12,152,097T/A——
rs5287159013:12,170,000C/T——
rs713040883:12,181,133T/Cregulatory region variant—
rs3089633:12,181,751C/A——
rs5448525883:12,182,156A/G—benign
rs5485910483:12,187,198G/A—uncertain significance
rs1915370033:12,187,229C/T—benign
rs7686198563:12,187,259T/C—uncertain significance
rs1918635913:12,189,927G/Aregulatory region variant—
rs37733643:12,189,968A/C——
rs1492504233:12,191,516C/Gdownstream gene variant—
rs13198953753:12,192,773G/A—uncertain significance
rs1122775293:12,192,795A/G—uncertain significance
rs170359453:12,194,628C/T3 prime UTR variant—
rs37557243:12,200,906C/Tregulatory region variant—
rs7507694893:12,203,060G/T—likely benign
rs3749318103:12,203,068T/G—uncertain significance
rs7775018123:12,203,525A/G—uncertain significance
rs10647968523:12,203,579C/G—uncertain significance
rs2005325883:12,203,582C/T—uncertain significance
rs7812695133:12,203,617C/T—uncertain significance
rs119220423:12,206,489T/Cdownstream gene variant—
rs7950093:12,208,671G/C——
rs3751709393:12,208,800G/A—uncertain significance
rs7950103:12,208,995T/C——
rs3695985433:12,209,916G/A—uncertain significance
rs24702360423:12,211,407G/A—uncertain significance
rs3107533:12,214,907A/Gintron variant—
rs3107623:12,224,151T/A——
rs3679951823:12,224,866C/A—uncertain significance
rs7512320893:12,224,893G/C—uncertain significance
rs8670952593:12,228,910G/T—uncertain significance
rs3723054633:12,228,925C/T—uncertain significance
rs2015373403:12,228,980C/T—likely benign
rs7749876783:12,228,998G/T—uncertain significance
rs5582895533:12,229,001C/T—uncertain significance
rs7949993:12,229,015A/G—benign
rs7481776223:12,229,021G/A—uncertain significance
rs24702795733:12,229,084C/T—uncertain significance
rs16615833:12,230,438A/T——
rs1510634253:12,231,996G/A—benign
rs3724892493:12,232,015T/G—uncertain significance
rs3726338613:12,232,042C/T—uncertain significance
rs755993263:12,232,046C/G—uncertain significance
rs3107643:12,232,074A/G—benign

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.