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Gene entry

DHCR24

24-dehydrocholesterol reductase

Chromosome
1
Cytoband
1p32.3
Variants (rsID)
22

DHCR24 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 1 (region 1p32.3). Its official name is “24-dehydrocholesterol reductase”. The reference table lists 22 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

7 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs11555500Benignsingle nucleotide variantDesmosterolosis
  • rs140995590Benignsingle nucleotide variantDesmosterolosis
  • rs718265Benignsingle nucleotide variantDesmosterolosis
  • rs114267476Likely benignsingle nucleotide variantDesmosterolosis
  • rs119475041Likely pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantDesmosterolosis
  • rs281797256Othersingle nucleotide variantDesmosterolosis
  • rs281797257Othersingle nucleotide variantDesmosterolosis

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.