Gene entry
GM2A
ganglioside GM2 activator
- Chromosome
- 5
- Cytoband
- 5q33.1
- Variants (rsID)
- 7
GM2A is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 5 (region 5q33.1). Its official name is “ganglioside GM2 activator”. The reference table lists 7 variants (rsID) for this gene.
Clinically classified variants
3 reference-table entries with clinical significance.
- rs10076053Benignsingle nucleotide variantTay-Sachs disease, variant AB
- rs1048719Benignsingle nucleotide variantTay-Sachs disease, variant AB
- rs9324686Benignsingle nucleotide variantTay-Sachs disease, variant AB
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.