ZIC2 Chromosome 13
Zic family zinc finger 2
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What This Gene Does
This gene encodes a member of the ZIC family of C2H2-type zinc finger proteins. This protein functions as a transcriptional repressor and may regulate tissue specific expression of dopamine receptor D1. Expansion of an alanine repeat in the C-terminus of the encoded protein and other mutations in this gene cause holoprosencephaly type 5. Holoprosencephaly is the most common structural anomaly of the human brain. A polyhistidine tract polymorphism in this gene may be associated with increased risk of neural tube defects. This gene is closely linked to a gene encoding zinc finger protein of the cerebellum 5, a related family member on chromosome 13. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2016]
Gene Info
Gene Group
"Zinc fingers C2H2-type|ZIC family zinc fingers"
Locus Type
gene with protein product
Location
13q32.3
Ensembl
ENSG00000043355
Associated Conditions (6)
Holoprosencephaly 5
ZIC2-related disorder
Inborn genetic diseases
Holoprosencephaly sequence
Microcephaly
Abnormality of the nervous system
Key Variants
RS2501544777
Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5
Health Risk
RS2501545142
Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
Holoprosencephaly 5, ZIC2-related disorder, Holoprosencephaly 5
Health Risk
RS398124241
Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5
Health Risk
RS748109787
Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5
Health Risk
RS753250735
Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
Holoprosencephaly 5, Inborn genetic diseases, Holoprosencephaly 5
Health Risk
RS755522720
Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5
Health Risk
RS761822481
Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
Holoprosencephaly 5, Inborn genetic diseases, Holoprosencephaly 5
Health Risk
RS762700653
Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5
Health Risk
RS1456001894
Likely pathogenic
Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5
Health Risk
RS1566405714
Likely pathogenic
Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5
Health Risk
RS1594290376
Likely pathogenic
Health Risk
RS1594291868
Likely pathogenic
Holoprosencephaly sequence, Microcephaly, Holoprosencephaly sequence
Health Risk
All Variants (50)
| RSID | Category | Clinical Significance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| RS2501544777 | Health Risk | Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity | Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS2501545142 | Health Risk | Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity | Holoprosencephaly 5, ZIC2-related disorder, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS398124241 | Health Risk | Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity | Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS748109787 | Health Risk | Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity | Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS753250735 | Health Risk | Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity | Holoprosencephaly 5, Inborn genetic diseases, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS755522720 | Health Risk | Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity | Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS761822481 | Health Risk | Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity | Holoprosencephaly 5, Inborn genetic diseases, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS762700653 | Health Risk | Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity | Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS1456001894 | Health Risk | Likely pathogenic | Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS1566405714 | Health Risk | Likely pathogenic | Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS1594290376 | Health Risk | Likely pathogenic | — |
| RS1594291868 | Health Risk | Likely pathogenic | Holoprosencephaly sequence, Microcephaly, Holoprosencephaly sequence |
| RS2053256914 | Health Risk | Likely pathogenic | Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS2152162755 | Health Risk | Likely pathogenic | — |
| RS2152162756 | Health Risk | Likely pathogenic | Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS2152163697 | Health Risk | Likely pathogenic | Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS2501545204 | Health Risk | Likely pathogenic | ZIC2-related disorder, ZIC2-related disorder |
| RS2501545280 | Health Risk | Likely pathogenic | Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS2501549421 | Health Risk | Likely pathogenic | Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS2501550235 | Health Risk | Likely pathogenic | — |
| RS2501551086 | Health Risk | Likely pathogenic | Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS2501551952 | Health Risk | Likely pathogenic | Inborn genetic diseases, Inborn genetic diseases |
| RS794729641 | Health Risk | Likely pathogenic | Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS1060499562 | Health Risk | Pathogenic | Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS1060499563 | Health Risk | Pathogenic | Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS1060499564 | Health Risk | Pathogenic | Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS1064794138 | Health Risk | Pathogenic | — |
| RS1555332212 | Health Risk | Pathogenic | Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS1555332225 | Health Risk | Pathogenic | — |
| RS1555332361 | Health Risk | Pathogenic | Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS1555332362 | Health Risk | Pathogenic | Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS1594290658 | Health Risk | Pathogenic | Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS1594291863 | Health Risk | Pathogenic | Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS1594292057 | Health Risk | Pathogenic | Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS2053238266 | Health Risk | Pathogenic | Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS2152162709 | Health Risk | Pathogenic | Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS2152163567 | Health Risk | Pathogenic | Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS2152163576 | Health Risk | Pathogenic | Abnormality of the nervous system, Abnormality of the nervous system |
| RS2501541341 | Health Risk | Pathogenic | Inborn genetic diseases, Inborn genetic diseases |
| RS2501544556 | Health Risk | Pathogenic | Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS2501544720 | Health Risk | Pathogenic | Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS2501545060 | Health Risk | Pathogenic | Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS2501549380 | Health Risk | Pathogenic | Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS397515364 | Health Risk | Pathogenic | Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS397515365 | Health Risk | Pathogenic | Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS397515499 | Health Risk | Pathogenic | Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS397515500 | Health Risk | Pathogenic | Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS753776168 | Health Risk | Pathogenic | — |
| RS756225250 | Health Risk | Pathogenic | Holoprosencephaly 5, Holoprosencephaly 5 |
| RS886041583 | Health Risk | Pathogenic | — |