Gene entry
HDAC8
histone deacetylase 8
- Chromosome
- X
- Cytoband
- Xq13.1
- Variants (rsID)
- 21
HDAC8 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome X (region Xq13.1). Its official name is “histone deacetylase 8”. The reference table lists 21 variants (rsID) for this gene.
Clinically classified variants
3 reference-table entries with clinical significance.
- rs72630048Benignsingle nucleotide variantCornelia de Lange syndrome 5
- rs398122909Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantCornelia de Lange syndrome 5|Intellectual disability
- rs886041936Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variant6 conditions|Inborn genetic diseases|Cornelia de Lange syndrome 1
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.