The MSH6 gene homepage

General information
Gene symbol MSH6
Gene name mutS homolog 6
Chromosome 2
Chromosomal band p16
Imprinted Unknown
Genomic reference LRG_219
Transcript reference NM_000179.2
Associated with diseases HNPCC-1, HNPCC-5, HNPCC-5, MMRCS, cancer, endometrial
Citation reference(s) -
Curators (1) Johan T. den Dunnen
Total number of public variants reported 181
Unique public DNA variants reported 29
Individuals with public variants 35
Hidden variants 2
Date created November 30, -0001
Date last updated September 28, 2016
Version MSH6:160928

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Ensembl Genome Browser Show variants in the Ensembl Genome Browser (full view, compact view)
NCBI Sequence Viewer Show distribution histogram of variants in the NCBI Sequence Viewer

Links to other resources
External URL List of LSDBs for this gene
The reference LOVD for this gene, if available
HGNC HGNC:7329
Entrez Gene 2956
PubMed articles MSH6
OMIM - Gene 600678
OMIM - Diseases HNPCC-1 (Lynch)
HNPCC-5 (cancer, colorectal, nonpolyposis, hereditary type 5 (HNPCC-5))
HNPCC-5 (cancer, colorectal, nonpolyposis, hereditary, type 5 (HNPCC-5))
MMRCS (cancer syndrome, mismatch repair (MMRCS))
cancer, endometrial


Active transcripts


ID     

Chr     

Name     

NCBI ID     

NCBI Protein ID     

DescendingVariants     
00012860 2 transcript variant 1 NM_000179.2 NP_000170.1 181