Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 5972
Gene name Renin
Gene symbol REN
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
ADTKD4HNFJ2RTD
Chromosome 1
Chromosome location 1q32.1
Summary This gene encodes renin, an aspartic protease that is secreted by the kidneys. Renin is a part of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system involved in regulation of blood pressure, and electrolyte balance. This enzyme catalyzes the first step in the activ
SNPs SNP information provided by dbSNP.
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SNP ID Visualize variation Clinical significance Consequence
rs121917740 G>A Pathogenic Stop gained, coding sequence variant
rs121917741 G>A Pathogenic Stop gained, coding sequence variant
rs121917742 C>T Pathogenic Missense variant, coding sequence variant
rs121917743 A>C,T Likely-pathogenic, pathogenic Missense variant, coding sequence variant
rs397514690 G>A Pathogenic Coding sequence variant, stop gained
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT017611 hsa-miR-335-5p Microarray 18185580
MIRT1300300 hsa-miR-138 CLIP-seq
MIRT1300301 hsa-miR-2467-3p CLIP-seq
MIRT1300302 hsa-miR-3184 CLIP-seq
MIRT1300303 hsa-miR-3202 CLIP-seq
Transcription factors Transcription factors information provided by TRRUST V2 database.
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Transcription factor Regulation Reference
JUN Unknown 9690204
POU1F1 Unknown 8914017
PPARG Repression 18483152
PPARG Unknown 17785633
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0001822 Process Kidney development IMP 16116425
GO:0001823 Process Mesonephros development IEA
GO:0002003 Process Angiotensin maturation IBA
GO:0002003 Process Angiotensin maturation IDA 1320019, 11432860
GO:0002003 Process Angiotensin maturation IDA 12045255
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
179820 9958 ENSG00000143839
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
P00797
Protein name Renin (EC 3.4.23.15) (Angiotensinogenase)
Protein function Renin is a highly specific endopeptidase, whose only known function is to generate angiotensin I from angiotensinogen in the plasma, initiating a cascade of reactions that produce an elevation of blood pressure and increased sodium retention by
PDB 1BBS , 1BIL , 1BIM , 1HRN , 1RNE , 2BKS , 2BKT , 2FS4 , 2G1N , 2G1O , 2G1R , 2G1S , 2G1Y , 2G20 , 2G21 , 2G22 , 2G24 , 2G26 , 2G27 , 2I4Q , 2IKO , 2IKU , 2IL2 , 2REN , 2V0Z , 2V10 , 2V11 , 2V12 , 2V13 , 2V16 , 2X0B , 3D91 , 3G6Z , 3G70 , 3G72 , 3GW5 , 3K1W , 3KM4 , 3O9L , 3OAD , 3OAG , 3OOT , 3OQF , 3OQK , 3OWN , 3Q3T , 3Q4B , 3Q5H , 3SFC , 3VCM , 3VSW
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF07966 A1_Propeptide 31 51 A1 Propeptide Motif
PF00026 Asp 85 405 Eukaryotic aspartyl protease Family
Sequence
Sequence length 406
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG  Reactome
  Renin-angiotensin system
Renin secretion
Diabetic cardiomyopathy
  Metabolism of Angiotensinogen to Angiotensins
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar (causal & non-causal) and other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.).
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Evidence Score: ★☆☆☆☆  Gene-disease association found in Text Mining only ★★☆☆☆  Found in Text Mining and Unknown/Other Associations ★★★☆☆  Reported in Unknown/Other Associations across ≥2 Sources ★★★★☆  ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants) ★★★★★  ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (≥5 Variants)
Causal Diseases associated with Pathogenic or Likely Pathogenic variants in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession Evidence Score
Familial juvenile hyperuricemic nephropathy type 2 Likely pathogenic; Pathogenic rs756544334, rs121917741, rs1571652012, rs121917743, rs397514690, rs1658347337 RCV005005905
RCV001281274
RCV000014005
RCV000014006
RCV000505648
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★★★★★
ClinVar: Pathogenic / Likely Pathogenic (≥5 Variants)
HYPERPRORENINEMIA, FAMILIAL Pathogenic rs121917740 RCV000014002
★★★★☆
ClinVar: Pathogenic / Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants)
Renal tubular dysgenesis Pathogenic; Likely pathogenic rs2102314045, rs121917741, rs121917742, rs397514690, rs397514691 RCV001844394
RCV000014003
RCV000014004
RCV000043472
RCV000043473
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ClinVar: Pathogenic / Likely Pathogenic (≥5 Variants)
Renal tubular dysgenesis of genetic origin Likely pathogenic; Pathogenic rs756544334, rs121917741, rs1571652012, rs397514690 RCV005005905
RCV002496353
RCV002496354
RCV002496686
★★★★☆
ClinVar: Pathogenic / Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants)
Unknown / Other Associations ClinVar entries with uncertain/conflicting evidence, and associations from other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.) where the gene is not established as causal.
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance Source Evidence Score
ALZHEIMER DISEASE GWAS catalog
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
ANEMIA CTD, Disgenet
CTD, Disgenet
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Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT TUBULOINTERSTITIAL KIDNEY DISEASE Disgenet
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
BARTTER DISEASE Disgenet
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations