Genopathy
Gene-Disorder Association · Article
Gene
MC1R
Melanocortin 1 Receptor
Disorder
Skin/Hair/Eye Pigmentation, Variation In, 2
First reported 1952
Key publication · disorder Red hair colour as a genetical character.Annals of eugenics · 1952
Manually curated
Association Review

In brief

The association between MC1R (Melanocortin 1 Receptor) and Skin/Hair/Eye Pigmentation, Variation In, 2 is well established and manually curated, with its 3 contributing sources — 2 of them expert-curated — recording a known molecular basis, likely-pathogenic variants, and a susceptibility locus.

Sources 3
Clinical variants 27
Symptoms 1
Compounds 0
Trials 0
Publications 0
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At a glance

Association overview

A cited synthesis of the gene–disorder association, with a clinical-actionability summary where the evidence supports one.

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02
Provenance

Evidence and sources

3 sources

Every contributing database and publication behind this association, with evidence type, strength, accessions and deep links.

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03
MC1R

The gene

2 source summaries

A gene summary alongside the source descriptions it was distilled from.

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Skin/Hair/Eye Pigmentation, Variation In, 2

The disorder

5 database identifiers

The disorder’s summary, prevalence, aliases and cross-reference identifiers (OMIM, Orphanet, MONDO, ICD-10, MedGen).

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Phenotype

Clinical features

1 clinical feature

The disorder’s clinical features (HPO) grouped by body system, each with observed frequency and penetrance.

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ClinVar and variant evidence

Genetic basis

27 clinical variants

ClinVar variants reported for this pair, with disorder-specific significance, review status, molecular consequence and origin.

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Mechanism overlap

Shared mechanisms

Biological pathways and phenotype concepts shared by the gene and the disorder, with supporting publications.

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Provenance

References & sources

6 references

Every source and publication cited across this dossier, as one numbered reference list.

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