rs16963486
This is a variant in the HDC gene that changes a phenylalanine to an leucine.
▶ClinVar annotation
Benign★★★☆
2 submitters2 publicationsAbout HDC
This gene encodes a member of the group II decarboxylase family and forms a homodimer that converts L-histidine to histamine in a pyridoxal phosphate dependent manner. Histamine regulates several physiologic processes, including neurotransmission, gastric acid secretion,inflamation, and smooth muscle tone.[provided by RefSeq, Aug 2010]
View all HDC variants →Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.
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