IthaID: 2641


Names and Sequences

Functionality: Disease modifying mutation Pathogenicity: N/A
Common Name: rs16996672 HGVS Name: NG_011884.2:g.63094G>A

Context nucleotide sequence:
GCCATATACATAGATCCACACAAGG [C/T] ACACAGCTGCACACGCATTCACAGA (Strand: +)

Also known as:

Comments: SNP associated with proteinuria in individuals with sickle cell disease (SCD) acquired from the Duke University Medical Center, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the East Carolina University and the Emory University Sickle Cell Centers (n=521). Also associated with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) in African American individuals with SCD (56 cases; 1759 controls).

We follow the HGVS sequence variant nomenclature and IUPAC standards.

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Phenotype

Allele Phenotype (Cis):N/A
Allele Phenotype (Trans):N/A
Associated Phenotypes: Proteinuria [HP:0000093]
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis [HP:0000097]

Location

Chromosome: 22
Locus: NG_011884.2
Locus Location: 63094
Size: 1 bp
Located at: MYH9
Specific Location: Intron 3

Other details

Type of Mutation: Point-Mutation(Substitution)
Effect on Gene/Protein Function: N/A
Ethnic Origin: African American
Molecular mechanism: N/A
Inheritance: Quantitative trait
DNA Sequence Determined: Yes

In silico pathogenicity prediction

Publications / Origin

  1. Genovese G, Tonna SJ, Knob AU, Appel GB, Katz A, Bernhardy AJ, Needham AW, Lazarus R, Pollak MR, A risk allele for focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in African Americans is located within a region containing APOL1 and MYH9., Kidney Int. , 78(7), 698-704, 2010
  2. Ashley-Koch AE, Okocha EC, Garrett ME, Soldano K, De Castro LM, Jonassaint JC, Orringer EP, Eckman JR, Telen MJ, MYH9 and APOL1 are both associated with sickle cell disease nephropathy., Br. J. Haematol. , 155(3), 386-94, 2011
Created on 2016-05-10 16:16:30, Last reviewed on (Show full history)

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