Gene entry
PPOX
protoporphyrinogen oxidase
- Chromosome
- 1
- Cytoband
- 1q23.3
- Variants (rsID)
- 5
PPOX is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 1 (region 1q23.3). Its official name is “protoporphyrinogen oxidase”. The reference table lists 5 variants (rsID) for this gene.
Clinically classified variants
2 reference-table entries with clinical significance.
- rs115158839Likely benignsingle nucleotide variantVariegate porphyria
- rs121918325Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantVariegate porphyria
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.
