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Gene entry

OPTN

optineurin

Chromosome
10
Cytoband
10p13
Variants (rsID)
18

OPTN is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 10 (region 10p13). Its official name is “optineurin”. The reference table lists 18 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

3 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs11258194Benignsingle nucleotide variantGlaucoma, normal tension, susceptibility to|Glaucoma 1, open angle, E|Primary open angle glaucoma|Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis type 12|Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis type 12|Glaucoma 1, open angle, E|Primary open angle glaucoma
  • rs2244380Benignsingle nucleotide variantPrimary open angle glaucoma|Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis type 12|Primary open angle glaucoma|Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis type 12|Glaucoma 1, open angle, E
  • rs75654767Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantGlaucoma 1, open angle, E|Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis type 12|Primary open angle glaucoma|Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis type 12|Primary open angle glaucoma|Glaucoma 1, open angle, E

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.