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Gene entry

PKLR

pyruvate kinase L/R

Chromosome
1
Cytoband
1q22
Variants (rsID)
9

PKLR is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 1 (region 1q22). Its official name is “pyruvate kinase L/R”. The reference table lists 9 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

6 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs113403872Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantPyruvate kinase deficiency of red cells
  • rs116100695Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantPyruvate kinase deficiency of red cells|Pyruvate kinase deficiency of red cells|Pyruvate kinase hyperactivity|Pyruvate kinase hyperactivity|See cases
  • rs118204085Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantPyruvate kinase deficiency of red cells
  • rs118204087Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantPyruvate kinase hyperactivity
  • rs201953584Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantPyruvate kinase deficiency of red cells|Pyruvate kinase deficiency of red cells|Pyruvate kinase hyperactivity
  • rs149946271Uncertain significancesingle nucleotide variantPyruvate kinase deficiency of red cells

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.