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Variant (rsID / SNP)

rs121907986

HEXB

rs121907986 is a genetic variant (SNP, identifier in the dbSNP catalogue) that the reference table assigns to HEXB. Location: chromosome 5, position 74,009,409. Clinical significance in the table: Pathogenic.

Reference-table entries

HEXBPathogenic
Clinical significance (as recorded)
Pathogenic
Variant type
single nucleotide variant
Chromosome / position
5:74009409
Cytoband
5q13.3
HGVS
NM_000521.4(HEXB):c.850C>T (p.Arg284Ter)
Allele change
Nonsense_R59X

Associated conditions / phenotypes

Sandhoff disease, infantile form|Sandhoff disease

Public references

Classifications are reproduced unchanged from the reference table. For education only; not a substitute for medical or genetic counselling.