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Gene entry

CDH3

cadherin 3

Chromosome
16
Cytoband
16q22.1
Variants (rsID)
15

CDH3 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 16 (region 16q22.1). Its official name is “cadherin 3”. The reference table lists 15 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

5 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs2296405Benignsingle nucleotide variantEEM syndrome|Congenital hypotrichosis with juvenile macular dystrophy
  • rs35232945Benignsingle nucleotide variantEEM syndrome
  • rs74026937Benignsingle nucleotide variantEEM syndrome
  • rs34813787Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantEEM syndrome
  • rs121434543Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantEEM 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.