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Gene entry

FLG

filaggrin

Chromosome
1
Cytoband
1q21.3
Variants (rsID)
15

FLG is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 1 (region 1q21.3). Its official name is “filaggrin”. The reference table lists 15 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

3 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs146466242Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantIchthyosis vulgaris
  • rs74129447Likely benignsingle nucleotide variant
  • rs114733570Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantIchthyosis vulgaris|FLG-related disorders

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.