ATG16L1

Gene

autophagy related 16 like 1

HGNCHGNC:21498 EnsemblENSG00000085978 NCBI Gene55054

Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 2q37.1

Also known as

Symbols and names change; identity (the HGNC ID) does not. Previous and alternative forms are kept distinct.

Also known asAPG16L · ATG16L · WDR30 · FLJ10035 · ATG16A

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Previous symbolsAPG16L, ATG16L

Alias symbolsWDR30, FLJ10035, ATG16A

Previous namesAPG16 autophagy 16-like (S. cerevisiae), ATG16 autophagy related 16-like (S. cerevisiae), ATG16 autophagy related 16-like 1 (S. cerevisiae)

Associated diseases

via associated_with

Diseases linked to this gene through the canonical GENE→DISEASE (associated_with) relation, drawn from Open Targets' top-ranked associations by overall score — not the full association set. Disease-level detail lives on each disease's own page.

Crohn's Disease

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Neurodegenerative Diseases

Psoriasis

Colitis, Ulcerative

Spondylitis, Ankylosing

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Cholangitis, Sclerosing

Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic

Celiac Disease

Drawn from Open Targets’ top 10 associations by overall score for this gene — the subset resolved to a canonical disease. Lower-ranked associations, and diseases not yet canonicalised, are not shown.

Gene family

HGNC gene-group membership.

WD repeat domain containingAutophagy related

Provenance

HGNCCanonical human gene identity from HGNC (release 2026-07-07), updated 2023-07-17.

Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.