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Gene entry

SIX1

SIX homeobox 1

Chromosome
14
Cytoband
14q23.1
Variants (rsID)
3

SIX1 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 14 (region 14q23.1). Its official name is “SIX homeobox 1”. The reference table lists 3 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

2 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs574976629Likely benignsingle nucleotide variantAutosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 23|Branchiootic syndrome 3
  • rs104894478Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantBranchiootic syndrome 3|Branchiootorenal syndrome 1|Autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 23|Autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 23|Branchiootic syndrome 3|Branchiootorenal syndrome 1

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.