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Gene entry

DNAH8

dynein axonemal heavy chain 8

Chromosome
6
Cytoband
6p21.2
Variants (rsID)
73

DNAH8 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 6 (region 6p21.2). Its official name is “dynein axonemal heavy chain 8”. The reference table lists 73 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

8 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs1678729Benignsingle nucleotide variantPrimary ciliary dyskinesia
  • rs45519938Benignsingle nucleotide variantPrimary ciliary dyskinesia
  • rs45529837Benignsingle nucleotide variantPrimary ciliary dyskinesia
  • rs4714192Benignsingle nucleotide variantPrimary ciliary dyskinesia
  • rs61748600Benignsingle nucleotide variantPrimary ciliary dyskinesia
  • rs6935293Benignsingle nucleotide variantPrimary ciliary dyskinesia
  • rs3823430Not classifiedmissense_variant
  • rs9357283Not classifiedmissense_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.