The LCA5 gene homepage

This database is one of the "Eye disease" gene variant databases.
General information
Gene symbol LCA5
Gene name Leber congenital amaurosis 5
Chromosome 6
Chromosomal band q14
Imprinted Unknown
Genomic reference NG_016011.1
Transcript reference NM_001122769.2, NM_181714.3
Exon/intron information NM_181714.3 exon/intron table
Associated with diseases LCA5
Citation reference(s) -
Refseq URL Genomic reference sequence
Curators (1) Global Variome, with Curator vacancy
Total number of public variants reported 221
Unique public DNA variants reported 102
Individuals with public variants 187
Hidden variants 15
Download all this gene's data Download all data
Notes This database is one of the "Eye disease" gene variant databases.
We gratefully acknowledge the efforts of Frans Cremers in initiating the ABCA4 gene variant database, and his work as curator from the start to 2023.
Date created July 16, 2012
Date last updated April 19, 2024
Version LCA5:240419

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_181714.3.
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 http://www.LOVD.nl/LCA5
HGNC 31923
Entrez Gene 167691
PubMed articles LCA5
OMIM - Gene 611408
OMIM - Diseases LCA5 (Leber congenital amaurosis, type 5 (LCA-5))
HGMD LCA5
GeneCards LCA5
GeneTests LCA5
Orphanet LCA5


Active transcripts


ID     

Chr     

Name     

NCBI ID     

NCBI Protein ID     

DescendingVariants     
00010990 6 transcript variant 1 NM_181714.3 NP_859065.2 220
00025900 6 transcript variant 2 NM_001122769.2 NP_001116241.1 81


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