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Gene entry

PTPN22

protein tyrosine phosphatase non-receptor type 22

Chromosome
1
Cytoband
1p13.2
Variants (rsID)
8

PTPN22 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 1 (region 1p13.2). Its official name is “protein tyrosine phosphatase non-receptor type 22”. The reference table lists 8 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

2 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs2476601Benignsingle nucleotide variantDiabetes mellitus, insulin-dependent, susceptibility to|Rheumatoid arthritis|Systemic lupus erythematosus, susceptibility to|Hashimoto thyroiditis, susceptibility to|Addison disease, susceptibility to|chronic fatigue syndrome with infection-triggered onset
  • rs56048322Uncertain significancesingle nucleotide variant

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.