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Gene entry

HSPB3

heat shock protein family B (small) member 3

Chromosome
5
Cytoband
5q11.2
Variants (rsID)
3

HSPB3 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 5 (region 5q11.2). Its official name is “heat shock protein family B (small) member 3”. The reference table lists 3 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

2 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs41270303Benignsingle nucleotide variantNeuronopathy, distal hereditary motor, type 2C
  • rs7699Benignsingle nucleotide variantNeuronopathy, distal hereditary motor, type 2C

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.