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Gene entry

PLS3

plastin 3

Chromosome
X
Cytoband
Xq23
Variants (rsID)
17

PLS3 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome X (region Xq23). Its official name is “plastin 3”. The reference table lists 17 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

3 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs397518421Associationsingle nucleotide variantBone mineral density quantitative trait locus 18
  • rs397518463AssociationDeletionBone mineral density quantitative trait locus 18
  • rs140121121Benignsingle nucleotide variantOsteogenesis imperfecta|Bone mineral density quantitative trait locus 18

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.