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Gene entry

KCNA1

potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily A member 1

Chromosome
12
Cytoband
12p13.32
Variants (rsID)
5

KCNA1 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 12 (region 12p13.32). Its official name is “potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily A member 1”. The reference table lists 5 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

4 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs142908193Benignsingle nucleotide variantHereditary episodic ataxia|Episodic ataxia type 1
  • rs2109420Benignsingle nucleotide variantEpisodic ataxia type 1|Hereditary episodic ataxia
  • rs41482147Benignsingle nucleotide variantEpisodic ataxia type 1|Hereditary episodic ataxia
  • rs28933381Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantMyokymia 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.