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FAM161A

FAM161 centrosomal protein A

Chromosome
2
Cytoband
2p15
Variants (rsID)
15

FAM161A is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 2 (region 2p15). Its official name is “FAM161 centrosomal protein A”. The reference table lists 15 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

3 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs145199539Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantRetinitis pigmentosa|Retinitis pigmentosa 28
  • rs200691042Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantRetinitis pigmentosa 28|Cone-rod dystrophy|Retinal dystrophy|Retinitis pigmentosa
  • rs183615774Uncertain significancesingle nucleotide variantRetinitis pigmentosa|Retinitis pigmentosa 28

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.