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Gene entry

MYOC

myocilin

Chromosome
1
Cytoband
1q24.3
Variants (rsID)
17

MYOC is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 1 (region 1q24.3). Its official name is “myocilin”. The reference table lists 17 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

7 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs61730974Benignsingle nucleotide variantGlaucoma|Glaucoma 1, open angle, A|Glaucoma of childhood
  • rs200208925Likely benignsingle nucleotide variantMYOC-Related Disorders|Glaucoma of childhood
  • rs74315339Likely benignsingle nucleotide variantGlaucoma 3, primary congenital, a, digenic|Glaucoma 1, open angle, A|MYOC-Related Disorders|Glaucoma of childhood
  • rs28936694Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantGlaucoma 1, open angle, a, digenic
  • rs74315329Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantGlaucoma 1, open angle, A|Primary open angle glaucoma|6 conditions|Glaucoma of childhood
  • rs74315330Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantGlaucoma 1, open angle, A|Glaucoma of childhood
  • rs74315334Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantGlaucoma 1, open angle, A|Glaucoma of childhood

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.