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Gene entry

FMR1

fragile X messenger ribonucleoprotein 1

Chromosome
X
Cytoband
Xq27.3
Variants (rsID)
7

FMR1 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome X (region Xq27.3). Its official name is “fragile X messenger ribonucleoprotein 1”. The reference table lists 7 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

2 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs45540244Benignsingle nucleotide variantHistory of neurodevelopmental disorder
  • rs121434622Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantFragile X syndrome

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.