Autosomal recessive spastic paraplegia type 67

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Also known as SPG67

Summary

Autosomal recessive spastic paraplegia type 67 (MONDO:0018419) is a disease with 1 cohort gene.

At a glance

  • Prevalence: <1 / 1 000 000 (Worldwide) [Orphanet-validated]
  • Cohort genes: 1
  • Phenotypes (HPO): 15

Clinical features

Epidemiology

Prevalence records

2 prevalence record(s), Orphanet:

TypeClassValueGeographyValidation
Cases/families2WorldwideValidated
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000WorldwideValidated

Signs & symptoms

Clinical features (HPO)

15 HPO clinical features (Orphanet curated; top 15 by frequency):

HPO IDTermFrequency
HP:0001256Intellectual disability, mildFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0001263Global developmental delayFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0001274Agenesis of corpus callosumFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0001288Gait disturbanceFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0001347HyperreflexiaFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0002061Lower limb spasticityFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0002064Spastic gaitFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0002120Cerebral cortical atrophyFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0003487Babinski signFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0003700Generalized amyotrophyFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0006817Aplasia/Hypoplasia of the cerebellar vermisFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0007020Progressive spastic paraplegiaFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0012447Abnormal myelinationFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0100022Abnormality of movementFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0200085Limb tremorFrequent (30-79%)

Identifiers

Disease identifiers

FieldValue
Canonical nameautosomal recessive spastic paraplegia type 67
Mondo IDMONDO:0018419
Orphanet401820
SNOMED CT766767001
UMLSC4707829
MedGen1644708
GARD0021698
Is cancer (heuristic)no

Also known as: SPG67

Data availability: 1 GenCC gene-disease record.

Disease family

Classification path: disease › human disease › disease by body system or component › syndromic diseasecomplex hereditary spastic paraplegiaautosomal recessive spastic paraplegia type 67

Related subtypes (49): hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy with spastic paraplegia, hereditary spastic paraplegia 15, hereditary spastic paraplegia 23, spastic paraplegia-glaucoma-intellectual disability syndrome, Troyer syndrome, MASA syndrome, hereditary spastic paraplegia 11, hereditary spastic paraplegia 24, hereditary spastic paraplegia 25, hereditary spastic paraplegia 27, hereditary spastic paraplegia 26, spastic paraplegia, optic atropy, and neuropathy, hereditary spastic paraplegia 18, hereditary spastic paraplegia 32, spastic ataxia 2, hereditary spastic paraplegia 39, hereditary spastic paraplegia 45, hereditary spastic paraplegia 44, hereditary spastic paraplegia 46, hereditary spastic paraplegia 53, hereditary spastic paraplegia 49, hereditary spastic paraplegia 54, hereditary spastic paraplegia 55, hereditary spastic paraplegia 43, hereditary spastic paraplegia 57, hereditary spastic paraplegia 64, hereditary spastic paraplegia 61, hereditary spastic paraplegia 63, glutamate pyruvate transaminase 2 deficiency, hereditary spastic paraplegia 74, autosomal recessive complex spastic paraplegia type 9B, hereditary spastic paraplegia 75, spastic paraplegia-severe developmental delay-epilepsy syndrome, autosomal recessive spastic paraplegia type 76, autosomal recessive spastic paraplegia type 78, autosomal dominant complex spastic paraplegia, maternally-inherited spastic paraplegia, fatty acid hydroxylase-associated neurodegeneration, autosomal recessive spastic paraplegia type 59, autosomal recessive spastic paraplegia type 60, autosomal recessive spastic paraplegia type 66, autosomal recessive spastic paraplegia type 68, autosomal recessive spastic paraplegia type 69, autosomal recessive spastic paraplegia type 70, spastic paraplegia 84, autosomal recessive, spastic paraplegia 85, autosomal recessive, spastic paraplegia 86, autosomal recessive, kyphoscoliosis-lateral tongue atrophy-hereditary spastic paraplegia syndrome, autosomal recessive complex spastic paraplegia due to kennedy pathway dysfunction

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

No tiered GWAS variants or ClinVar records for this disease.

Genes & proteins

Mendelian disease overlap and somatic drivers

GenCC: 5 · Orphanet: 2 · OMIM-shared: 0 · Dual-evidence (GWAS+Mendelian): 0

GenCC gene–disease validity (cohort genes)

the Disease column is the GenCC-asserted condition — a cohort gene’s strongest validity may be for a related predisposition syndrome.

GeneClassificationInheritanceDiseaseRecords
PGAP1SupportiveAutosomal recessiveautosomal recessive spastic paraplegia type 675

Orphanet rare-disease linkage (cohort genes)

GeneOrphanet IDRare disease
PGAP1Orphanet:401820Autosomal recessive spastic paraplegia type 67
PGAP1Orphanet:88616Autosomal recessive non-syndromic intellectual disability

Cohort genes → proteins

1 cohort genes, 1 distinct canonical proteins.

Evidence partition

SubsetGenes
multi_evidence1

Cohort genes (full)

SymbolHGNCEnsemblUniProtNameEvidence
PGAP1HGNC:25712ENSG00000197121Q75T13GPI inositol-deacylasegencc

Cohort function summary

Lead sentence per gene, UniProt-curated.

SymbolProtein nameFunction (lead sentence)
PGAP1GPI inositol-deacylaseGPI inositol-deacylase that catalyzes the remove of the acyl chain linked to the 2-OH position of inositol ring from the GPI-anchored protein (GPI-AP) in the endoplasmic reticulum.

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.

FamilyGenesFoldFDR
Other/Unknown11.8×0.558

Per-gene assignment

SymbolFamilyDruggable?ECInterPro (top 3)
PGAP1Other/UnknownnoPGAP1-ab_dom-like, AB_hydrolase_fold, PGAP1/BST1

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)

BucketGenes
narrow (1-5 tissues)0
moderate (6-20)0
broad (>20)1
unknown0

Top tissues across cohort

TissueCohort genes
endothelial cell1
ganglionic eminence1
upper leg skin1

Per-gene tissue summary (top 30)

SymbolBgee breadthFANTOM5 breadthSCXATop tissues
PGAP1271ubiquitousmarkerendothelial cell, ganglionic eminence, upper leg skin

Protein interactions among cohort

Intra-cohort edges: 0.

Hub genes (top 10 by interactor count)

SymbolInteractor count
PGAP1882

Structural data

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

AlphaFold-only cohort genes (top 30 by pLDDT)

SymbolUniProtpLDDT
PGAP1Q75T1389.15

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.

PathwayCohort genesFoldFDRSample cohort genes
Attachment of GPI anchor to uPAR11268.9×8e-04PGAP1

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 termCohort genesFoldFDRSample cohort genes
forebrain regionalization13370.4×0.001PGAP1
positive regulation of ER to Golgi vesicle-mediated transport13370.4×0.001PGAP1
attachment of GPI anchor to protein12106.5×0.001PGAP1
anterior/posterior axis specification1732.7×0.003PGAP1
embryonic pattern specification1543.6×0.003PGAP1
GPI anchor biosynthetic process1495.6×0.003PGAP1
sensory perception of sound1100.9×0.011PGAP1
protein transport143.9×0.023PGAP1

Therapeutics

Drug target analysis

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

Druggability breadth: 0 of 1 evidence-associated genes (0%) have a ChEMBL target (buckets above are over the deeply-mined display cohort).

Top cohort targets by molecule count

SymbolMoleculesMax phase
PGAP100

Bioactivity and enzyme data

Enzyme cohort genes (≥1 EC): 0.

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):

TierDefinitionGenesSymbols
AApproved (phase 4 drug)0
BPhased (≥1) drug, not yet approved0
CDruggable family + PDB, no drug0
DDruggable family + AlphaFold only, no drug0
EDifficult family or no structure, no drug1PGAP1

Undrugged target profiles

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

SymbolChEMBL assaysDrugged partners (top 3)
PGAP10

Clinical trials & evidence

Clinical trials

Clinical trials: 0.