Gene entry
IL6ST
interleukin 6 cytokine family signal transducer
- Chromosome
- 5
- Cytoband
- 5q11.2
- Variants (rsID)
- 18
IL6ST 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 “interleukin 6 cytokine family signal transducer”. The reference table lists 18 variants (rsID) for this gene.
Clinically classified variants
1 reference-table entries with clinical significance.
- rs2228043Not classifiedmissense_variantLipoprotein Quantitative Trait Locus|Arteries, Anomalies of|Multiple Sclerosis|Silent|Missense_L397V
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.