ABCC8

This page contains an overview of the genetic variation in the ABCC8 gene, including its role in inherited cardiac disease. For more details, click on the links below, or for a specific variant, enter the HGVS variant here:

ABCC8 gene and transcript details

Gene Name
ATP-binding cassette, sub-family C (CFTR/MRP), member 8

Gene Links
Ensembl: ENSG00000006071 - Locus Reference Genomic:

Genomic Location
Chromosome 11 : 17,414,538 - 17,498,323 (reverse strand)
View in: Ensembl - UCSC Genome Browser


Canonical Seqs Transcript (4743 bases)Protein (1581 aa)
ENST00000389817 ENSP00000374467
NM_000352.3
Q09428

Summary of ABCC8 in Cardiomyopathies


ABCC8 variants in ExAC

Details of the protein-altering ABCC8 variants (missense, loss of function truncating, inframe indels and splice site regions) found in the ExAC database are shown below. To view lists of specific variants with links to detailed population frequency data, click on the variant numbers - for all or a particular variant class.

Total VariantsCombined frequency of rare variants
All Variants6180.00943
Truncating400.00050
Missense4760.00713
Inframe40.00004
Splice Site980.00177

Rare variants are defined as having a mean allelic frequency of less than 0.0001.