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Gene entry

LEFTY2

left-right determination factor 2

Chromosome
1
Cytoband
1q42.12
Variants (rsID)
2

LEFTY2 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 1 (region 1q42.12). Its official name is “left-right determination factor 2”. The reference table lists 2 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

2 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs115510690Benignsingle nucleotide variantLeft-right axis malformations
  • rs121909126Uncertain significancesingle nucleotide variantLeft-right axis malformations

Public references

Data from the institutional reference table and public NCBI annotation. For education only; not a substitute for medical or genetic counselling.