The COL6A2 gene homepage

This database is one of the gene variant databases from the "Leiden Muscular Dystrophy pages" (LMDp).
General information
Gene symbol COL6A2
Gene name collagen, type VI, alpha 2
Chromosome 21
Chromosomal band q22.3
Imprinted Unknown
Genomic reference LRG_476
Transcript reference NM_001849.3
Exon/intron information NM_001849.3 exon/intron table
Associated with diseases BTHLM, BTHLM1, UCMD1, myosclerosis, autosomal recessive
Citation reference(s) -
Refseq URL Genomic reference sequence
Curators (1) Johan den Dunnen
Total number of public variants reported 1105
Unique public DNA variants reported 526
Individuals with public variants 987
Hidden variants 32
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Notes This database is one of the gene variant databases from the:The database was initiated with the help of Anne Lampe, based on the review article Lampe AK, Bushby KMD (2005). Collagen VI related muscle disorders. J. Med. Genet. 42: 673-685.
Date created February 28, 2005
Date last updated February 26, 2024
Version COL6A2:240226

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_001849.3.
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/COL6A2
HGNC 2212
Entrez Gene 1292
PubMed articles COL6A2
OMIM - Gene 120240
OMIM - Diseases BTHLM1 (myopathy, Bethlem, type 1 (BTHLM-1))
UCMD1 (LGMDR22)
myosclerosis, autosomal recessive
HGMD COL6A2
GeneCards COL6A2
GeneTests COL6A2
Orphanet COL6A2


Active transcripts


ID     

Chr     

Name     

NCBI ID     

NCBI Protein ID     

DescendingVariants     
00005472 21 transcript variant 2C2 NM_001849.3 NP_001840.3 1105


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