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Gene entry

TERC

telomerase RNA component

Chromosome
3
Cytoband
3q26.2
Variants (rsID)
4

TERC is a non-coding RNA gene, which produces an RNA molecule that helps regulate other genes instead of building a protein, located on chromosome 3 (region 3q26.2). Its official name is “telomerase RNA component”. The reference table lists 4 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

2 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs141686314Benignsingle nucleotide variantDyskeratosis congenita, autosomal dominant 1
  • rs199422287Uncertain significancesingle nucleotide variantAplastic anemia|Dyskeratosis congenita, autosomal dominant 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.