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PTPRQ

Gene

protein tyrosine phosphatase receptor type Q

HGNCHGNC:9679EnsemblENSG00000139304NCBI Gene374462
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 12q21.31

Also known as

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

Also known asDFNB84
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Previous symbolsDFNB84
Previous namesdeafness, autosomal recessive 84
Alias namesphosphatidylinositol phosphatase PTPRQ

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.

Hearing loss, autosomal recessive
Deafness

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.

Fibronectin type III domain containingProtein tyrosine phosphatases receptor type

Provenance

HGNCCanonical human gene identity from HGNC (release 2026-07-07), updated 2023-11-09.
Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.