HAL Chromosome 12

Histidine ammonia-lyase
12 variants 8 Health Risk 4 Trait

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What This Gene Does
Histidine ammonia-lyase is a cytosolic enzyme catalyzing the first reaction in histidine catabolism, the nonoxidative deamination of L-histidine to trans-urocanic acid. Histidine ammonia-lyase defects cause histidinemia which is characterized by increased histidine and histamine and decreased urocanic acid in body fluids. Several transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Apr 2012]
Associated Conditions (8)
Increased histidine
Histidinemia
HAL-related disorder
Colon adenocarcinoma
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Clear cell carcinoma of kidney
Ovarian serous cystadenocarcinoma
Lung cancer
Key Variants
All Variants (12)
RSID Category Clinical Significance Conditions
RS141634423 Health Risk association Increased histidine, Increased histidine
RS34457757 Health Risk association Increased histidine, Increased histidine
RS76945459 Health Risk association Increased histidine, Increased histidine
RS115620008 Health Risk Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity Histidinemia, Histidinemia
RS117991621 Health Risk Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity Histidinemia, HAL-related disorder, Colon adenocarcinoma
RS151109430 Health Risk Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity Histidinemia, HAL-related disorder, Histidinemia
RS35144639 Health Risk Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity Histidinemia, Histidinemia
RS781172842 Health Risk Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity Histidinemia, Histidinemia
RS121434327 Trait Affects Histidinemia, Histidinemia
RS121434328 Trait Affects Histidinemia, Histidinemia
RS121434329 Trait Affects Histidinemia, Histidinemia
RS121434330 Trait Affects Histidinemia, Histidinemia
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