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Gene entry

KERA

keratocan

Chromosome
12
Cytoband
12q21.33
Variants (rsID)
6

KERA is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 12 (region 12q21.33). Its official name is “keratocan”. The reference table lists 6 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

4 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs386833985Likely pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantCornea plana 2
  • rs121917858Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantCornea plana 2
  • rs121917862Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantCornea plana 2
  • rs12320366Not classifiedsynonymous_variant

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.