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Gene entry

PDCD1

programmed cell death 1

Chromosome
2
Cytoband
2q37.3
Variants (rsID)
4

PDCD1 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 2 (region 2q37.3). Its official name is “programmed cell death 1”. The reference table lists 4 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

1 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs11568821Risk factorsingle nucleotide variantSystemic lupus erythematosus, association wit 2|Multiple sclerosis modifier of disease progression

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.