The CHM gene homepage


This database is one of the ”Retinal and hearing impairment genetic variant databases”.
General information
Gene symbol CHM
Gene name choroideremia (Rab escort protein 1)
Chromosome X
Chromosomal band q21.1-q21.3
Imprinted Unknown
Genomic reference LRG_699
Transcript reference NM_000390.2
Exon/intron information NM_000390.2 exon/intron table
Associated with diseases CHM
Citation reference(s) -
Refseq URL Genomic reference sequence
Curators (2) David Baux and Alina Radziwon
Total number of public variants reported 1076
Unique public DNA variants reported 548
Individuals with public variants 1117
Hidden variants 148
Download all this gene's data Download all data
Notes The database is curated by the Montpellier Usher group.
You can directly access the CHM database using: www.LOVD.nl/CHM
If you wish to perform particular analyses, please do not hesitate to contact us. We hope that you will find these databases useful!
This database is one of the ”Retinal and hearing impairment genetic variant databases”.
Establishment of this gene variant database (LSDB) was supported by the Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC), Leiden, Nederland.
Date created March 08, 2010
Date last updated February 26, 2024
Version CHM:240226

Graphical displays and utilities
Graphs Graphs displaying summary information of all variants in the database »
Reading frame checker The Reading-frame checker generates a prediction of the effect of whole-exon changes. Active for: NM_000390.2.
UCSC Genome Browser Show variants in the UCSC Genome Browser (full view, compact view)
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
Homepage URL https://www.LOVD.nl/CHM
External URL KMeyeDB
eyeGENE database
HGNC 1940
Entrez Gene 1121
PubMed articles CHM
OMIM - Gene 300390
OMIM - Diseases CHM (choroideremia (CHM))
HGMD CHM
GeneCards CHM
GeneTests CHM
Orphanet CHM


Active transcripts


ID     

Chr     

Name     

NCBI ID     

NCBI Protein ID     

DescendingVariants     
00000927 X transcript variant 1 NM_000390.2 NP_000381.1 1076


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