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Gene entry

KCNE2

potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily E regulatory subunit 2

Chromosome
21
Cytoband
21q22.11
Variants (rsID)
12

KCNE2 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 21 (region 21q22.11). Its official name is “potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily E regulatory subunit 2”. The reference table lists 12 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

8 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs183427173Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantCardiovascular phenotype|Long QT syndrome 6
  • rs199473367Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantAcquired long QT syndrome|Long QT syndrome 6
  • rs2234916Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantLong QT syndrome, drug-associated|Cardiovascular phenotype|Long QT syndrome|Long QT syndrome 6
  • rs74315447Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantLong QT syndrome 6|Congenital long QT syndrome|KCNE2-Related Disorders|Cardiac arrhythmia
  • rs74315448Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantLong QT syndrome 6|Cardiovascular phenotype|Atrial fibrillation, familial, 4|Cardiac arrhythmia
  • rs74315449Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantAtrial fibrillation, familial, 4|Atrial fibrillation|Long QT syndrome|Primary familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy|Atrial fibrillation, familial, 4|Long QT syndrome 6|Long QT syndrome 6
  • rs148968498Likely benignsingle nucleotide variantCongenital long QT syndrome|Long QT syndrome|Long QT syndrome 6
  • rs16991654Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantLong QT syndrome 3/6, digenic|Congenital long QT syndrome

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.