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Gene entry

SCD5

stearoyl-CoA desaturase 5

Chromosome
4
Cytoband
4q21.22
Variants (rsID)
39

SCD5 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 4 (region 4q21.22). Its official name is “stearoyl-CoA desaturase 5”. The reference table lists 39 variants (rsID) for this gene.

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.