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ALOX12

arachidonate 12-lipoxygenase, 12S type

Chromosome
17
Cytoband
17p13.1
Variants (rsID)
11

ALOX12 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 17 (region 17p13.1). Its official name is “arachidonate 12-lipoxygenase, 12S type”. The reference table lists 11 variants (rsID) for this gene.

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Clinically classified variants

1 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs1126667Not classifiedmissense_variantSchizophrenia|Breast Cancer|Psoriasis 12|Pustulosis of Palm and Sole|Psoriasis|Sickle Cell Disease|Osteoporosis|Body Mass Index Quantitative Trait Locus 11|Body Mass Index Quantitative Trait Locus 18|Body Mass Index Quantitative Trait Locus 19|Body Mass Index Quantitative Trait Locus 10|Body Mass Index Quantitative Trait Locus 7|Body Mass Index Quantitative Trait Locus 4|Body Mass Index Quantitative Trait Locus 12|Bone Mineral Density Quantitative Trait Locus 15|Body Mass Index Quantitative Trait Locus 14|Bone Mineral Density Quantitative Trait Locus 8|Body Mass Index Quantitative Trait Locus 9

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.