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Gene entry

NAT2

N-acetyltransferase 2

Chromosome
8
Cytoband
8p22
Variants (rsID)
69

NAT2 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 8 (region 8p22). Its official name is “N-acetyltransferase 2”. The reference table lists 69 variants (rsID) for this gene.

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Clinically classified variants

6 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs1208Drug responsesingle nucleotide variantSlow acetylator due to N-acetyltransferase enzyme variant
  • rs1799930Drug responsesingle nucleotide variantSlow acetylator due to N-acetyltransferase enzyme variant
  • rs1799931Drug responsesingle nucleotide variantSlow acetylator due to N-acetyltransferase enzyme variant
  • rs1801279Drug responsesingle nucleotide variantSlow acetylator due to N-acetyltransferase enzyme variant
  • rs1801280Drug responsesingle nucleotide variantSlow acetylator due to N-acetyltransferase enzyme variant
  • rs1799929Not classifiedsynonymous_variantMycobacterium Tuberculosis 1|Male Infertility|Infertility|Psoriasis 1|Leukemia|Skin Disease|Pustulosis of Palm and Sole|Psoriasis|Cleft Palate, Isolated|Childhood Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia|Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic|Acetylation, Slow|Cleft Lip|Oral Cancer|Endometriosis|Childhood Leukemia|Cleft Lip with or Without Cleft Palate|Acute Leukemia

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.