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Gene entry

SLC6A8

solute carrier family 6 member 8

Chromosome
X
Cytoband
Xq28
Variants (rsID)
5

SLC6A8 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome X (region Xq28). Its official name is “solute carrier family 6 member 8”. The reference table lists 5 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

4 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs376385129Benignsingle nucleotide variantCreatine transporter deficiency
  • rs122453117Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantCreatine transporter deficiency
  • rs122453118Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantCreatine transporter deficiency
  • rs80338739PathogenicMicrosatelliteCreatine transporter deficiency|Inborn genetic diseases

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.