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Gene entry

ATXN1

ataxin 1

Chromosome
6
Cytoband
6p22.3
Variants (rsID)
162

ATXN1 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 6 (region 6p22.3). Its official name is “ataxin 1”. The reference table lists 162 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

1 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs16885Likely benignsingle nucleotide variant

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.