The DUX4 gene homepage

This database is one of the gene variant databases from the "Leiden Muscular Dystrophy pages" (LMDp).
General information
Gene symbol DUX4
Gene name double homeobox 4
Chromosome 4
Chromosomal band q35.2
Imprinted Not imprinted
Genomic reference NG_034189.1
Associated with diseases FSHD1, FSHD2
Citation reference(s) -
Refseq URL Genomic reference sequence
Curators (1) Richard Lemmers
Total number of public variants reported 0
Unique public DNA variants reported 0
Individuals with public variants 0
Hidden variants -
Notes This database is one of the gene variant databases from the "Leiden Muscular Dystrophy pages" (LMDp).
Date created November 12, 2012
Date last updated April 17, 2026
Version DUX4:260417

Links to other resources
Homepage URL http://www.LOVD.nl/DUX4
HGNC HGNC:3082
Entrez Gene 22947
PubMed articles DUX4
OMIM - Gene 606009
OMIM - Diseases FSHD1 (dystrophy, muscular, facioscapulohumeral, type 1 (FSHD-1))
FSHD2 (dystrophy, muscular, facioscapulohumeral, type 2 (FSHD-2))
HGMD DUX4
GeneCards DUX4
NIH Genetic Testing Registry DUX4
Orphanet DUX4


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