Ciliary dyskinesia, primary, 37

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Also known as CILD37

Summary

Ciliary dyskinesia, primary, 37 (MONDO:0033204) is a disease caused by DNAH1 (GenCC Strong), with 3 cohort genes.

At a glance

  • Causal gene: DNAH1 (GenCC Strong)
  • Cohort genes: 3
  • ClinVar variants: 2,387

Clinical features

No curated clinical features (Orphanet) for this disease.

Identifiers

Disease identifiers

FieldValue
Canonical nameciliary dyskinesia, primary, 37
Mondo IDMONDO:0033204
OMIM617577
DOIDDOID:0080266
UMLSC4539798
MedGen1615746
GARD0016239
Is cancer (heuristic)no

Also known as: CILD37 · ciliary dyskinesia, primary, 37

Data availability: 2,387 ClinVar variants · 1 GenCC gene-disease record.

Disease family

Classification path: disease › human disease › disease by body system or component › syndromic diseaseprimary ciliary dyskinesiaciliary dyskinesia, primary, 37

Related subtypes (58): ciliary discoordination due to random ciliary orientation, ciliary dyskinesia with transposition of ciliary microtubules, ciliary dyskinesia with defective radial spokes, ciliary dyskinesia with excessively long cilia, Stromme syndrome, primary ciliary dyskinesia 1, ciliary dyskinesia, primary, 36, X-linked, primary ciliary dyskinesia 2, primary ciliary dyskinesia 3, primary ciliary dyskinesia 4, primary ciliary dyskinesia 5, primary ciliary dyskinesia 6, primary ciliary dyskinesia 7, primary ciliary dyskinesia 8, primary ciliary dyskinesia 9, primary ciliary dyskinesia 10, primary ciliary dyskinesia 11, primary ciliary dyskinesia 12, primary ciliary dyskinesia 13, primary ciliary dyskinesia 14, primary ciliary dyskinesia 15, primary ciliary dyskinesia 16, primary ciliary dyskinesia 17, primary ciliary dyskinesia 18, primary ciliary dyskinesia 19, primary ciliary dyskinesia 20, primary ciliary dyskinesia 21, primary ciliary dyskinesia 22, primary ciliary dyskinesia 23, primary ciliary dyskinesia 24, primary ciliary dyskinesia 25, primary ciliary dyskinesia 26, primary ciliary dyskinesia 27, primary ciliary dyskinesia 28, primary ciliary dyskinesia 29, primary ciliary dyskinesia 30, primary ciliary dyskinesia 32, primary ciliary dyskinesia 33, primary ciliary dyskinesia 34, primary ciliary dyskinesia 35, ciliary dyskinesia, primary, 46, ciliary dyskinesia, primary, 47, and lissencephaly, ciliary dyskinesia, primary, 48, without situs inversus, ciliary dyskinesia, primary, 39, ciliary dyskinesia, primary, 40, ciliary dyskinesia, primary, 41, ciliary dyskinesia, primary, 42, ciliary dyskinesia, primary, 43, ciliary dyskinesia, primary, 44, ciliary dyskinesia, primary, 45, ciliary dyskinesia, primary, 38, ciliary dyskinesia, primary, 54, ciliary dyskinesia, primary, 49, without situs inversus, ciliary dyskinesia, primary, 50, ciliary dyskinesia, primary, 51, ciliary dyskinesia, primary, 52, ciliary dyskinesia, primary, 53, CFAP46-related primary ciliary dyskinesia

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

600 retrieved; paginated sample, class counts are floors:

281 uncertain significance, 256 likely benign, 25 benign, 16 pathogenic, 7 benign/likely benign, 7 conflicting classifications of pathogenicity, 6 likely pathogenic, 2 pathogenic/likely pathogenic

ClinVarVariant (HGVS)GeneClassificationReview
1033365NM_015512.5(DNAH1):c.9352C>T (p.Arg3118Ter)DNAH1Pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1060963NM_015512.5(DNAH1):c.7066C>T (p.Arg2356Trp)DNAH1Pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
1068985NM_015512.5(DNAH1):c.2921_2939dup (p.Arg981fs)DNAH1Pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
1251942NM_015512.5(DNAH1):c.3772C>T (p.Gln1258Ter)DNAH1Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1401790NM_015512.5(DNAH1):c.7864C>T (p.Arg2622Ter)DNAH1Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1421082NM_015512.5(DNAH1):c.2005_2014del (p.Gly669fs)DNAH1Pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
1451711NM_015512.5(DNAH1):c.3107G>A (p.Trp1036Ter)DNAH1Pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
1455501NM_015512.5(DNAH1):c.4167C>A (p.Tyr1389Ter)DNAH1Pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
1459903NM_015512.5(DNAH1):c.2602C>T (p.Arg868Ter)DNAH1Pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1905119NM_015512.5(DNAH1):c.5547C>A (p.Tyr1849Ter)DNAH1Pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
1914975NM_015512.5(DNAH1):c.5308C>T (p.Arg1770Ter)DNAH1Pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
1965274NM_015512.5(DNAH1):c.7559C>G (p.Ser2520Ter)DNAH1Pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
1988199NM_015512.5(DNAH1):c.526C>T (p.Gln176Ter)DNAH1Pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
2002471NM_015512.5(DNAH1):c.2926del (p.Ala976fs)DNAH1Pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
2021302NM_015512.5(DNAH1):c.8626-1G>CDNAH1Pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
2029087NM_015512.5(DNAH1):c.202_203del (p.Pro68fs)DNAH1Pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
2033207NM_015512.5(DNAH1):c.7342del (p.Gln2448fs)DNAH1Pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
2036895NM_015512.5(DNAH1):c.3583C>T (p.Gln1195Ter)DNAH1Pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
1325526NM_015512.5(DNAH1):c.245del (p.Leu82fs)DNAH1Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
1483312NM_015512.5(DNAH1):c.3980+1G>CDNAH1Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
1504260NM_015512.5(DNAH1):c.5611-1G>ADNAH1Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
1973856NM_015512.5(DNAH1):c.3480+1G>CDNAH1Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
1993908NM_015512.5(DNAH1):c.9621+1G>TDNAH1Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
2027844NM_015512.5(DNAH1):c.7198+1G>ADNAH1Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
1301732NM_015512.5(DNAH1):c.3002G>A (p.Arg1001His)DNAH1Conflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
1385471NM_015512.5(DNAH1):c.11971G>A (p.Val3991Ile)DNAH1Conflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
1402087NM_015512.5(DNAH1):c.10534A>G (p.Asn3512Asp)DNAH1Conflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
1416117NM_015512.5(DNAH1):c.9302A>G (p.Lys3101Arg)DNAH1Conflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
1453969NM_015512.5(DNAH1):c.46C>T (p.Gln16Ter)DNAH1Conflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
1489252NM_015512.5(DNAH1):c.7978G>A (p.Val2660Ile)DNAH1Conflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications

Genes & proteins

Mendelian disease overlap and somatic drivers

GenCC: 6 · Orphanet: 4 · 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
DNAH1StrongAutosomal recessiveciliary dyskinesia, primary, 376

Orphanet rare-disease linkage (cohort genes)

GeneOrphanet IDRare disease
DNAH1Orphanet:244Primary ciliary dyskinesia
DNAH1Orphanet:276234Non-syndromic male infertility due to sperm motility disorder
AFG2AOrphanet:457351Microcephaly-intellectual disability-sensorineural hearing loss-epilepsy-abnormal muscle tone syndrome
DNAH11Orphanet:244Primary ciliary dyskinesia

Cohort genes → proteins

3 cohort genes, 3 distinct canonical proteins.

Evidence partition

SubsetGenes
multi_evidence3

Cohort genes (full)

SymbolHGNCEnsemblUniProtNameEvidence
DNAH1HGNC:2940ENSG00000114841Q9P2D7Dynein axonemal heavy chain 1gencc,clinvar
AFG2AHGNC:18119ENSG00000145375Q8NB90ATPase family gene 2 protein homolog Aclinvar
DNAH11HGNC:2942ENSG00000105877Q96DT5Dynein axonemal heavy chain 11clinvar

Cohort function summary

Lead sentence per gene, UniProt-curated.

SymbolProtein nameFunction (lead sentence)
DNAH1Dynein axonemal heavy chain 1Force generating protein of cilia required for sperm flagellum motility.
AFG2AATPase family gene 2 protein homolog AATP-dependent chaperone part of the 55LCC heterohexameric ATPase complex which is chromatin-associated and promotes replisome proteostasis to maintain replication fork progression and genome stability.
DNAH11Dynein axonemal heavy chain 11Force generating protein required for cilia beating in respiratory epithelia.

Protein-family classification

Druggable: 0 · Difficult: 0 · Unknown: 3 · 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/Unknown31.8×0.174

Per-gene assignment

SymbolFamilyDruggable?ECInterPro (top 3)
DNAH1Other/UnknownnoDhc_D6_P-loop, Dhc_linker, Dhc_D4
AFG2AOther/UnknownnoAAA+_ATPase, ATPase_AAA_core, ATPase_AAA_CS
DNAH11Other/UnknownnoAAA+_ATPase, Dhc_D6_P-loop, Dynein_heavy_tail

Expression context

Cohort genes with no expression data: 0.

3 cohort genes 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)3
unknown0

Top tissues across cohort

TissueCohort genes
bronchial epithelial cell2
bronchus2
right uterine tube2
calcaneal tendon1
tendon1
tendon of biceps brachii1

Per-gene tissue summary (top 30)

SymbolBgee breadthFANTOM5 breadthSCXATop tissues
DNAH1183tissue_specificmarkerright uterine tube, bronchial epithelial cell, bronchus
AFG2A211ubiquitousmarkertendon of biceps brachii, calcaneal tendon, tendon
DNAH11163broadmarkerright uterine tube, bronchial epithelial cell, bronchus

Protein interactions among cohort

Intra-cohort edges: 0.

Hub genes (top 10 by interactor count)

SymbolInteractor count
AFG2A3,394
DNAH11,699
DNAH111,666

Structural data

PDB: 2 · AlphaFold-only: 1 · No structure: 0

Cohort genes with PDB structures (top 30)

SymbolUniProtPDB entries
DNAH1Q9P2D72
AFG2AQ8NB902

AlphaFold-only cohort genes (top 30 by pLDDT)

SymbolUniProtpLDDT
DNAH11Q96DT5

Function

Pathway analysis

Distinct Reactome pathways touched by cohort: 0. Enrichment computed across 3 evidence-associated genes (0 with Reactome annotation).

GO biological processes by enrichment

Over-representation of cohort genes vs the genome-wide background (hypergeometric test, Benjamini-Hochberg FDR; fold = observed/expected over 3 annotated cohort genes). Counts and members are kept as ground-truth; sorted by enrichment.

GO termCohort genesFoldFDRSample cohort genes
determination of left/right asymmetry in nervous system12808.7×0.003DNAH11
flagellated sperm motility278.0×0.003DNAH1, DNAH11
protein localization to motile cilium11123.5×0.005DNAH11
regulation of cilium beat frequency1702.2×0.006DNAH11
cilium-dependent cell motility1468.1×0.006DNAH1
epithelial cilium movement involved in determination of left/right asymmetry1432.1×0.006DNAH11
cardiac septum morphogenesis1401.2×0.006DNAH11
inner dynein arm assembly1295.6×0.007DNAH1
epithelial cilium movement involved in extracellular fluid movement1255.3×0.007DNAH1
cilium movement involved in cell motility1224.7×0.008DNAH11
sperm axoneme assembly1156.0×0.010DNAH1
ribosomal large subunit biogenesis1147.8×0.010AFG2A
determination of left/right symmetry185.1×0.015DNAH11
learning or memory180.2×0.015DNAH11
brain development126.5×0.042AFG2A
spermatogenesis111.7×0.088AFG2A
cell differentiation19.7×0.100AFG2A

Therapeutics

Drug target analysis

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

Druggability breadth: 1 of 3 evidence-associated genes (33%) have a ChEMBL target (buckets above are over the deeply-mined display cohort).

Top cohort targets by molecule count

SymbolMoleculesMax phase
DNAH100
AFG2A00
DNAH1100

Bioactivity and enzyme data

Enzyme cohort genes (≥1 EC): 0.

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

SymbolAssaysType breakdown
AFG2A2Binding:2

Pharmacogenomics

Cohort genes with a PharmGKB record: 3; 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 drug3DNAH1, AFG2A, DNAH11

Undrugged target profiles

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

SymbolChEMBL assaysDrugged partners (top 3)
DNAH10
AFG2A2
DNAH110

Clinical trials & evidence

Clinical trials

Clinical trials: 0.