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Gene entry

CHIT1

chitinase 1

Chromosome
1
Cytoband
1q32.1
Variants (rsID)
15

CHIT1 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 1 (region 1q32.1). Its official name is “chitinase 1”. The reference table lists 15 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

7 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs2297950Benignsingle nucleotide variantChitotriosidase deficiency
  • rs9943208Benignsingle nucleotide variantChitotriosidase deficiency
  • rs140228721Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantChitotriosidase deficiency
  • rs146692911Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantChitotriosidase deficiency
  • rs183706407Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantChitotriosidase deficiency
  • rs2297947Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantChitotriosidase deficiency
  • rs200995061Uncertain significancesingle nucleotide variantChitotriosidase 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.