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Gene entry

POLH

DNA polymerase eta

Chromosome
6
Cytoband
6p21.1
Variants (rsID)
12

POLH is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 6 (region 6p21.1). Its official name is “DNA polymerase eta”. The reference table lists 12 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

4 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs6899628Benignsingle nucleotide variantXeroderma pigmentosum variant type
  • rs9333555Benignsingle nucleotide variantXeroderma pigmentosum variant type
  • rs61756403Likely benignsingle nucleotide variantXeroderma pigmentosum variant type
  • rs772570523Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantXeroderma pigmentosum variant type

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.