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Gene entry

AFP

alpha fetoprotein

Chromosome
4
Cytoband
4q13.3
Variants (rsID)
13

AFP is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 4 (region 4q13.3). Its official name is “alpha fetoprotein”. The reference table lists 13 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Other listed variants

Public references

Data from the institutional reference table and public NCBI annotation. For education only; not a substitute for medical or genetic counselling.