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Gene entry

MGME1

mitochondrial genome maintenance exonuclease 1

Chromosome
20
Cytoband
20p11.23
Variants (rsID)
7

MGME1 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 20 (region 20p11.23). Its official name is “mitochondrial genome maintenance exonuclease 1”. The reference table lists 7 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

3 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs143811282Benignsingle nucleotide variant
  • rs143417446Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantMitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome 11
  • rs76599088Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantMitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome 11

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.