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Gene entry

HPD

4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase

Chromosome
12
Cytoband
12q24.31
Variants (rsID)
9

HPD is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 12 (region 12q24.31). Its official name is “4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase”. The reference table lists 9 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

3 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs1154510Benignsingle nucleotide variantHawkinsinuria|Tyrosinemia type III|Hawkinsinuria
  • rs36023382Benignsingle nucleotide variantHawkinsinuria|Tyrosinemia type III|Hawkinsinuria|Tyrosinemia type III
  • rs137852868Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantTyrosinemia type III|Hawkinsinuria|Tyrosinemia type III|Hawkinsinuria

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.