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Gene entry

NPY

neuropeptide Y

Chromosome
7
Cytoband
7p15.3
Variants (rsID)
3

NPY is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 7 (region 7p15.3). Its official name is “neuropeptide Y”. The reference table lists 3 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

1 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs16139Benignsingle nucleotide variantNEUROPEPTIDE Y POLYMORPHISM

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.