Trait
Malnutrition
A deficiency in the intake of energy and nutrients.
Summary
- Body system
- Abnormality of the digestive system
Reference genomeGRCh38hg38
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Changes in these genes cause rare conditions in which Malnutrition 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 |
|---|---|---|
| GET4guided entry of tail-anchored proteins factor 4 | Always | In 1 condition |
| SPINK5serine peptidase inhibitor Kazal type 5 | Always | In 1 condition |
| ATP6V0A1ATPase H+ transporting V0 subunit a1 | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| COL7A1collagen type VII alpha 1 chain | Often (30–79%) | In 3 conditions |
| DNAJC21DnaJ heat shock protein family (Hsp40) member C21 | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| EFL1elongation factor like GTPase 1 | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| LAMA3laminin subunit alpha 3 | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| LAMB3laminin subunit beta 3 | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| LAMC2laminin subunit gamma 2 | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| LIPAlipase A, lysosomal acid type | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| SAA1serum amyloid A1 | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| SBDSSBDS ribosome maturation factor | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| SLC5A1solute carrier family 5 member 1 | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| ARHGAP29Rho GTPase activating protein 29 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| ARHGEF38Rho guanine nucleotide exchange factor 38 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| BMP4bone morphogenetic protein 4 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| CDH1cadherin 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| COBLL1cordon-bleu WH2 repeat protein like 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| CRLF1cytokine receptor like factor 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| CTRCchymotrypsin C | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| DLG1discs large MAGUK scaffold protein 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| DLX4distal-less homeobox 4 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| FOCADfocadhesin | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| HLA-DQA1major histocompatibility complex, class II, DQ alpha 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| HLA-DQB1major histocompatibility complex, class II, DQ beta 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| IRF6interferon regulatory factor 6 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| LMNB1lamin B1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| MMP1matrix metallopeptidase 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| MSX1msh homeobox 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| NECTIN1nectin cell adhesion molecule 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| NOS1nitric oxide synthase 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| PDGFRAplatelet derived growth factor receptor alpha | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| RIC1RIC1 partner of RAB6A GEF complex | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| SPINK1serine peptidase inhibitor Kazal type 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| TP63tumor protein p63 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| ACTG2actin gamma 2, smooth muscle | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| ALDOBaldolase, fructose-bisphosphate B | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| COX4I2cytochrome c oxidase subunit 4I2 | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| MYO5Bmyosin VB | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| POLGDNA polymerase gamma, catalytic subunit | Not recorded | In 2 conditions |
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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.
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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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