Gene entry
NKX2-6
NK2 homeobox 6
- Chromosome
- 8
- Cytoband
- 8p21.2
- Variants (rsID)
- 2
NKX2-6 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 8 (region 8p21.2). Its official name is “NK2 homeobox 6”. The reference table lists 2 variants (rsID) for this gene.
Clinically classified variants
1 reference-table entries with clinical significance.
- rs143039156Benignsingle nucleotide variantConotruncal heart malformations
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.