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Gene entry

SSTR5

somatostatin receptor 5

Chromosome
16
Cytoband
16p13.3
Variants (rsID)
9

SSTR5 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 16 (region 16p13.3). Its official name is “somatostatin receptor 5”. The reference table lists 9 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

1 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs121917877Benignsingle nucleotide variantSomatostatin analog, resistance to

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.