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Gene entry

GJB3

gap junction protein beta 3

Chromosome
1
Cytoband
1p34.3
Variants (rsID)
10

GJB3 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 1 (region 1p34.3). Its official name is “gap junction protein beta 3”. The reference table lists 10 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

7 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs117385606Benignsingle nucleotide variantDeafness, digenic, GJB2/GJB3|Erythrokeratodermia variabilis et progressiva 1
  • rs1805063Benignsingle nucleotide variantErythrokeratodermia variabilis et progressiva 1
  • rs41310442Benignsingle nucleotide variantErythrokeratodermia variabilis et progressiva 1|Autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 2B
  • rs80297119Benignsingle nucleotide variantErythrokeratodermia variabilis et progressiva 1
  • rs74315318Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantAutosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 2B|Erythrokeratodermia variabilis et progressiva 1
  • rs74315317Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantErythrokeratodermia variabilis et progressiva 1
  • rs74315319Uncertain significancesingle nucleotide variantAutosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 2B

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.