Gene entry
KCNJ5
potassium inwardly rectifying channel subfamily J member 5
- Chromosome
- 11
- Cytoband
- 11q24.3
- Variants (rsID)
- 20
KCNJ5 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 11 (region 11q24.3). Its official name is “potassium inwardly rectifying channel subfamily J member 5”. The reference table lists 20 variants (rsID) for this gene.
Clinically classified variants
5 reference-table entries with clinical significance.
- rs115012103Benignsingle nucleotide variantLong QT syndrome|Cardiovascular phenotype|Familial hyperaldosteronism type III|Congenital long QT syndrome|Primary dilated cardiomyopathy|Long QT syndrome
- rs4373934Benignsingle nucleotide variantCongenital long QT syndrome|Familial hyperaldosteronism type III
- rs45516097Benignsingle nucleotide variantFamilial hyperaldosteronism type III|Congenital long QT syndrome|Long QT syndrome
- rs6590358Benignsingle nucleotide variantFamilial hyperaldosteronism|Congenital long QT syndrome
- rs199830292Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantLong QT syndrome 13|Andersen Tawil syndrome|Familial hyperaldosteronism type III|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.