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Gene entry

GFER

growth factor, augmenter of liver regeneration

Chromosome
16
Cytoband
16p13.3
Variants (rsID)
7

GFER is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 16 (region 16p13.3). Its official name is “growth factor, augmenter of liver regeneration”. The reference table lists 7 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

4 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs1046502Benignsingle nucleotide variant
  • rs183638147Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variant
  • rs121908192Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantCongenital cataract-progressive muscular hypotonia-hearing loss-developmental delay syndrome|Inborn genetic diseases
  • rs147568500Uncertain significancesingle nucleotide 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.