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Gene entry

VCAN

versican

Chromosome
5
Cytoband
5q14.2-q14.3
Variants (rsID)
40

VCAN is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 5 (region 5q14.2-q14.3). Its official name is “versican”. The reference table lists 40 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

10 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs141008923Benignsingle nucleotide variantVitreoretinopathy|Wagner syndrome
  • rs160277Benignsingle nucleotide variantWagner syndrome|Vitreoretinopathy
  • rs17206014Benignsingle nucleotide variantWagner syndrome|Vitreoretinopathy
  • rs183984308Benignsingle nucleotide variantVitreoretinopathy|Wagner syndrome
  • rs2287926Benignsingle nucleotide variantWagner syndrome|Vitreoretinopathy
  • rs61749613Benignsingle nucleotide variantVitreoretinopathy|Wagner syndrome
  • rs78164236Benignsingle nucleotide variantVitreoretinopathy|Wagner syndrome
  • rs8061Benignsingle nucleotide variantWagner syndrome|Vitreoretinopathy
  • rs146630369Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantWagner syndrome|Vitreoretinopathy
  • rs80028865Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantWagner syndrome|Vitreoretinopathy

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.