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Gene entry

LCA5

lebercilin LCA5

Chromosome
6
Cytoband
6q14.1
Variants (rsID)
13

LCA5 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 6 (region 6q14.1). Its official name is “lebercilin LCA5”. The reference table lists 13 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

3 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs2655655Benignsingle nucleotide variantLeber congenital amaurosis 5|Leber congenital amaurosis 1
  • rs121918165Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantLeber congenital amaurosis 5|Inborn genetic diseases|Leber congenital amaurosis|Retinal dystrophy
  • rs9343917Uncertain significancesingle nucleotide variantLeber congenital amaurosis 5

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.