2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria

Summary

2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria (MONDO:0016001) is a disease with 1 cohort gene.

At a glance

• Prevalence: Unknown (Worldwide)
• Cohort genes: 1
• ClinVar variants: 8

Clinical features

No curated clinical features (Orphanet) for this disease.

Identifiers

Disease identifiers

Field	Value
Canonical name	2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria
Mondo ID	MONDO:0016001
MeSH	C535306
Orphanet	19
DOID	DOID:0050573
NCIT	C128187
SNOMED CT	698870008
UMLS	C2746066
MedGen	412535
GARD	0010761
Is cancer (heuristic)	no

Also known as: 2-HGA · 2-hydroxyglutaric acidemia · 2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria

Data availability: 8 ClinVar variants · 1 cell line.

Disease family

An umbrella term covering 3 Mondo subtypes.

Classification path: disease › human disease › disease by etiologic mechanism › disease of genetic or genomic mechanism › hereditary disease › inborn errors of metabolism › 2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria

Related subtypes (92): thiopurine metabolic disease, hypercalcemia, infantile, hypermanganesemia with dystonia, abdominal obesity-metabolic syndrome, plasma protein metabolism disease, inherited lipid metabolism disorder, lysosomal storage disease, striatonigral degeneration, inborn metal metabolism disorder, inborn vitamin metabolic disorder, chondrocalcinosis 2, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, spondylodysplastic type, fish eye disease, aromatase excess syndrome, spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia with congenital joint dislocations, hypertriglyceridemia 1, autosomal dominant myoglobinuria, diastrophic dysplasia, hemolytic anemia due to diphosphoglycerate mutase deficiency, multiple epiphyseal dysplasia type 4, atelosteogenesis type II, inherited threoninemia, inborn glycerol kinase deficiency, achondrogenesis type IB, diabetes mellitus, noninsulin-dependent, 1, diabetes mellitus, noninsulin-dependent, 2, renal tubular acidosis, distal, 3, with or without sensorineural hearing loss, diabetes mellitus, noninsulin-dependent, 3, hypercholesterolemia, familial, 4, hypoalphalipoproteinemia, primary, 1, autosomal recessive proximal renal tubular acidosis, diabetes mellitus, noninsulin-dependent, 4, normophosphatemic familial tumoral calcinosis, apolipoprotein c-III deficiency, hypotonia-failure to thrive-microcephaly syndrome, chondrodysplasia with joint dislocations, gPAPP type, gluthathione peroxidase deficiency, congenital microcephaly - severe encephalopathy - progressive cerebral atrophy syndrome, diabetes mellitus, noninsulin-dependent, 5, congenital disorder of glycosylation, monogenic diabetes, familial hypoparathyroidism, familial intrahepatic cholestasis, inborn aminoacylase deficiency, disorder of lysosomal-related organelles, inborn disorder of porphyrin metabolism, disorder of metabolite absorption and transport, autosomal dominant proximal renal tubular acidosis, neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation, ferro-cerebro-cutaneous syndrome, familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia, hypophosphatasia, hereditary amyloidosis, peroxisomal disease, inborn disorder of amino acid and other organic acid metabolism, inborn carbohydrate metabolic disorder, inborn disorder of energy metabolism, inborn disorder of biogenic amine metabolism and transport, inborn disorder of purine or pyrimidine metabolism, spondyloepimetaphyseal dysplasia, PAPSS2 type, hereditary lipodystrophy, hereditary recurrent myoglobinuria, DNA repair disease, 4-hydroxyphenylacetic aciduria, 5-nucleotidase syndrome, antigen-peptide-transporter 2 deficiency, APO A-i deficiency, cardiomyopathy hypogonadism metabolic anomalies, deficiency of coenzyme q cytochrome c reductase, defective apolipoprotein b-100, sulfide quinone oxidoreductase deficiency, congenital disorder of deglycosylation, hypoalphalipoproteinemia, primary, 2, uridine-cytidineuria, NAD(P)HX dehydratase deficiency, inborn disorder of aspartate family metabolism, weinstein kliman scully syndrome, glycoprotein metabolism disease, inherited thyroid metabolism disease, tumoral calcinosis, hyperphosphatemic, familial, 2, tumoral calcinosis, hyperphosphatemic, familial, 3, combined ApoA-I and ApoC-III deficiency, familial hyperphosphatemic tumoral calcinosis/hyperphosphatemic hyperostosis syndrome, tumoral calcinosis, hyperphosphatemic, familial, 1, Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia, mucopolysaccharidosis or mucopolysaccharidosis-like disorder, disorder of peptide and amine metabolism, CFTR-related metabolic syndrome/CF screen positive, inconclusive diagnosis, Lane Hamilton syndrome, SQSTM1-related multisystem proteinopathy, hypertriglyceridemia 2, autosomal dominant dopa-responsive dystonia

Subtypes (3): L-2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria, D-2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria, D,L-2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria

Genetics & variants

GWAS landscape

No GWAS associations recorded — common-variant (GWAS) studies don’t cover this disease (typical for Mendelian / rare diseases). See the curated gene cohort and Mendelian overlap below.

Variant details and genetic-evidence tiers

ClinVar germline variants

8 retrieved; paginated sample, class counts are floors:

4 uncertain significance, 2 pathogenic/likely pathogenic, 1 likely pathogenic, 1 pathogenic

ClinVar	Variant (HGVS)	Gene	Classification	Review
42194	NM_005984.5(SLC25A1):c.844C>T (p.Arg282Cys)	SLC25A1	Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic	criteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
42198	NM_005984.5(SLC25A1):c.517_526del (p.Arg173fs)	SLC25A1	Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic	criteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
689643	NM_005984.5(SLC25A1):c.821+1G>A	SLC25A1	Pathogenic	criteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1285451	NM_005984.5(SLC25A1):c.578C>T (p.Ser193Leu)	SLC25A1	Likely pathogenic	criteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1030984	NM_005984.5(SLC25A1):c.928A>G (p.Thr310Ala)	SLC25A1	Uncertain significance	criteria provided, single submitter
1034231	NM_005984.5(SLC25A1):c.392C>T (p.Ala131Val)	SLC25A1	Uncertain significance	criteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1034232	NM_005984.5(SLC25A1):c.638A>G (p.Asn213Ser)	SLC25A1	Uncertain significance	criteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1034233	NM_005984.5(SLC25A1):c.889T>C (p.Tyr297His)	SLC25A1	Uncertain significance	criteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts

Genes & proteins

Mendelian disease overlap and somatic drivers

GenCC: 0 · Orphanet: 2 · OMIM-shared: 0 · Dual-evidence (GWAS+Mendelian): 0

Orphanet rare-disease linkage (cohort genes)

Gene	Orphanet ID	Rare disease
SLC25A1	Orphanet:356978	D,L-2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria
SLC25A1	Orphanet:98914	Presynaptic congenital myasthenic syndromes

Cohort genes → proteins

1 cohort genes, 1 distinct canonical proteins.

Evidence partition

Subset	Genes
multi_evidence	1

Cohort genes (full)

Symbol	HGNC	Ensembl	UniProt	Name	Evidence
SLC25A1	HGNC:10979	ENSG00000100075	P53007	Tricarboxylate transport protein, mitochondrial	clinvar

Cohort function summary

Lead sentence per gene, UniProt-curated.

Symbol	Protein name	Function (lead sentence)
SLC25A1	Tricarboxylate transport protein, mitochondrial	Mitochondrial electroneutral antiporter that exports citrate from the mitochondria into the cytosol in exchange for malate.

Protein-family classification

Druggable: 0 · Difficult: 0 · Unknown: 1 · Druggable fraction: 0.0

Family distribution

Cohort families vs a genome-wide background (hypergeometric, BH-FDR; fold = observed/expected). Counts kept; sorted by enrichment, so the catch-all Other/Unknown bucket no longer leads.

Family	Genes	Fold	FDR
Other/Unknown	1	1.8×	0.558

Per-gene assignment

Symbol	Family	Druggable?	EC	InterPro (top 3)
SLC25A1	Other/Unknown	no		MCP, MCP_transmembrane, MCP_dom_sf

Expression context

Cohort genes with no expression data: 0.

1 cohort gene are a single-cell marker in ≥1 SCXA experiment.

Breadth distribution (Bgee present_calls)

Bucket	Genes
narrow (1-5 tissues)	0
moderate (6-20)	0
broad (>20)	1
unknown	0

Top tissues across cohort

Tissue	Cohort genes
endometrium epithelium	1
mucosa of transverse colon	1
right lobe of liver	1

Per-gene tissue summary (top 30)

Symbol	Bgee breadth	FANTOM5 breadth	SCXA	Top tissues
SLC25A1	284	ubiquitous	marker	endometrium epithelium, mucosa of transverse colon, right lobe of liver

Protein interactions among cohort

Intra-cohort edges: 0.

Hub genes (top 10 by interactor count)

Symbol	Interactor count
SLC25A1	2,949

Structural data

PDB: 0 · AlphaFold-only: 1 · No structure: 0

AlphaFold-only cohort genes (top 30 by pLDDT)

Symbol	UniProt	pLDDT
SLC25A1	P53007	75.09

Function

Pathway analysis

Distinct Reactome pathways touched by cohort: 1. Enrichment computed across 1 evidence-associated genes (1 with Reactome annotation).

Pathways by enrichment

Over-representation of cohort genes vs the genome-wide background (hypergeometric test, Benjamini-Hochberg FDR; fold = observed/expected over 1 annotated cohort genes). Counts and members are kept as ground-truth; sorted by enrichment.

Pathway	Cohort genes	Fold	FDR	Sample cohort genes
Organic anion transport by SLC5/17/25 transporters	1	1427.5×	7e-04	SLC25A1

GO biological processes by enrichment

Over-representation of cohort genes vs the genome-wide background (hypergeometric test, Benjamini-Hochberg FDR; fold = observed/expected over 1 annotated cohort genes). Counts and members are kept as ground-truth; sorted by enrichment.

GO term	Cohort genes	Fold	FDR	Sample cohort genes
mitochondrial citrate transmembrane transport	1	8426.0×	4e-04	SLC25A1
negative regulation of ferroptosis	1	802.5×	0.002	SLC25A1
monoatomic ion transport	1	156.0×	0.006	SLC25A1

Therapeutics

Drug target analysis

Approved (phase 4): 0 · Phase ≥3: 0 · Phased (≥1): 0 · Undrugged: 1

Druggability breadth: 1 of 1 evidence-associated genes (100%) have a ChEMBL target (buckets above are over the deeply-mined display cohort).

Top cohort targets by molecule count

Symbol	Molecules	Max phase
SLC25A1	0	0

Bioactivity and enzyme data

Enzyme cohort genes (≥1 EC): 0.

Cohort genes with ChEMBL bioactivity (full, sorted by assay count)

Symbol	Assays	Type breakdown
SLC25A1	5	Binding:5

Pharmacogenomics

Cohort genes with a PharmGKB record: 1; with CPIC/DPWG dosing guidelines: 0.

No cohort gene has a CPIC/DPWG genotype-guided dosing guideline (PharmGKB).

Chemical tractability of cohort targets

0 approved/phased compounds have measured bioactivity against a cohort gene (and aren’t yet in disease-level trials). This is a research / tractability signal, NOT a therapeutic recommendation — a bioactivity row often reflects off-target or screening binding (e.g. promiscuous kinase inhibitors against a cohort kinase), implying no disease mechanism.

Druggability pyramid

Cohort genes binned by druggability tier (high → low):

Tier	Definition	Genes	Symbols
A	Approved (phase 4 drug)	0
B	Phased (≥1) drug, not yet approved	0
C	Druggable family + PDB, no drug	0
D	Druggable family + AlphaFold only, no drug	0
E	Difficult family or no structure, no drug	1	SLC25A1

Undrugged target profiles

1 cohort genes are undrugged. Ranked by ‘starting-point quality’ (assay depth + drugged-partner adjacency).

Symbol	ChEMBL assays	Drugged partners (top 3)
SLC25A1	5	—

Clinical trials & evidence

Clinical trials

Clinical trials: 0.