DPP6

This page contains an overview of the genetic variation in the DPP6 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:

DPP6 gene and transcript details

Gene Name
dipeptidyl-peptidase 6

Gene Links
Ensembl: ENSG00000130226 - Locus Reference Genomic:

Genomic Location
Chromosome 7 : 153,584,769 - 154,684,190 (forward strand)
View in: Ensembl - UCSC Genome Browser


Canonical Seqs Transcript (2403 bases)Protein (801 aa)
ENST00000404039 ENSP00000385578
NM_001936.3
E9PF59

Summary of DPP6 in Cardiomyopathies


DPP6 variants in ExAC

Details of the protein-altering DPP6 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 Variants2790.00500
Truncating70.00010
Missense2100.00395
Inframe20.00002
Splice Site600.00093

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