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CLN6

Gene

CLN6 transmembrane ER protein

HGNCHGNC:2077EnsemblENSG00000128973NCBI Gene54982
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 15q23

Also known as

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

Also known asFLJ20561 · HsT18960 · nclf
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Alias symbolsFLJ20561, HsT18960, nclf
Previous namesceroid-lipofuscinosis, neuronal 6, late infantile, variant, CLN6, transmembrane ER protein

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.

Neuronal Ceroid-Lipofuscinoses
Genetic Diseases, Inborn

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.

Provenance

HGNCCanonical human gene identity from HGNC (release 2026-07-07), updated 2023-01-20.
Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.