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Gene entry

CAV3

caveolin 3

Chromosome
3
Cytoband
3p25.3
Variants (rsID)
23

CAV3 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 3 (region 3p25.3). Its official name is “caveolin 3”. The reference table lists 23 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

17 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs11922879Benignsingle nucleotide variant
  • rs149375325Benignsingle nucleotide variantLong QT syndrome|Cardiovascular phenotype
  • rs72546667Benignsingle nucleotide variantRippling muscle disease 2|Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy|Cardiovascular phenotype|Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Dominant|Long QT syndrome 1|Long QT syndrome|Cardiomyopathy|Caveolinopathy
  • rs116840771Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantLimb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Dominant|Caveolinopathy|Congenital long QT syndrome|Toe walking
  • rs116840776Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantRippling muscle disease 2|Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy|Cardiovascular phenotype|Distal myopathy, Tateyama type|Long QT syndrome 9|Elevated circulating creatine kinase concentration|Rippling muscle disease 2|Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy 1|Cardiomyopathy|Long QT syndrome 1|Long QT syndrome|Caveolinopathy
  • rs116840795Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantLong QT syndrome|Cardiomyopathy
  • rs140575619Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantLong QT syndrome|Cardiomyopathy|Caveolinopathy
  • rs147250678Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantCardiomyopathy|Long QT syndrome|Caveolinopathy|Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Dominant|Congenital long QT syndrome|Cardiovascular phenotype
  • rs148846096Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantCardiovascular phenotype|Long QT syndrome
  • rs199476337Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantLong QT syndrome
  • rs201593267Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantCardiovascular phenotype|Long QT syndrome|Caveolinopathy
  • rs28936686Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantRippling muscle disease 2, autosomal recessive|Long QT syndrome|Cardiovascular phenotype|Rippling muscle disease 2
  • rs72546668Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantLong QT syndrome 9|Long QT syndrome 2/9, digenic|Long QT syndrome|Cardiovascular phenotype|Cardiomyopathy|Long QT syndrome 1|Caveolinopathy
  • rs772475990Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantCardiomyopathy
  • rs237867Likely benignsingle nucleotide variant
  • rs116840773Likely pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantRippling muscle disease 2
  • rs28936685Uncertain significancesingle nucleotide variantRippling muscle disease 2|Long QT syndrome|SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME

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.