Trait
High urine glycine levels
Clinical name: Hyperglycinuria
An increased concentration of glycine in the urine.
Summary
- Also called
- Glycinuria
Reference genomeGRCh38hg38
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Changes in these genes cause rare conditions in which High urine glycine levels is seen. Most people with this trait have none of those conditions, and a gene on this list says nothing about anyone's own genome.
| Gene | How often it is seen | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| NFU1NFU1 iron-sulfur cluster scaffold | Always | In 2 conditions |
| SLC36A2solute carrier family 36 member 2 | Always | In 3 conditions |
| SLC6A18solute carrier family 6 member 18 | Always | In 1 condition |
| SLC6A19solute carrier family 6 member 19 | Always | In 1 condition |
| SLC6A20solute carrier family 6 member 20 | Always | In 1 condition |
| GLYCTKglycerate kinase | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| PRODHproline dehydrogenase 1 | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| BOLA3bolA family member 3 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| ACADMacyl-CoA dehydrogenase medium chain | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| ALDH4A1aldehyde dehydrogenase 4 family member A1 | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| GLDCglycine decarboxylase | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| IVDisovaleryl-CoA dehydrogenase | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| MCCC2methylcrotonyl-CoA carboxylase subunit 2 | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| PCCApropionyl-CoA carboxylase subunit alpha | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| PCCBpropionyl-CoA carboxylase subunit beta | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
How often is among people with one of the gene's conditions, the most often across them, as the Human Phenotype Ontology records it. These pages describe traits and the research behind them; they are not a diagnosis, and a doctor or genetic counsellor is the person to ask about symptoms.
Broader traits
Where this comes from
- The Human Phenotype Ontology, release 2026-09-01: the trait, its names, its definition and the genes linked to it. Find out more at hpo.jax.org.
- Data release 2026.10.16-c6eea6bf.
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