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Gene entry

GPC6

glypican 6

Chromosome
13
Cytoband
13q31.3-q32.1
Variants (rsID)
261

GPC6 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 13 (region 13q31.3-q32.1). Its official name is “glypican 6”. The reference table lists 261 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

3 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs1535692Benignsingle nucleotide variantAutosomal recessive omodysplasia
  • rs17645969Benignsingle nucleotide variantAutosomal recessive omodysplasia
  • rs200925249Likely benignsingle nucleotide variantAutosomal recessive omodysplasia

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.