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Gene entry

APOC3

apolipoprotein C3

Chromosome
11
Cytoband
11q23.3
Variants (rsID)
7

APOC3 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 11 (region 11q23.3). Its official name is “apolipoprotein C3”. The reference table lists 7 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

4 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs4520Benignsingle nucleotide variantApolipoprotein c-III deficiency
  • rs147210663Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantCoronary heart disease|Apolipoprotein c-III deficiency
  • rs76353203Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantApolipoprotein c-III deficiency|Coronary heart disease
  • rs140621530Likely benignsingle nucleotide variantCoronary heart disease|Apolipoprotein c-III deficiency

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.