Is DHTKD1 p.Lys656fs (c.1967del) pathogenic?

DHTKD1 p.Lys656fs (c.1967del) is classified Pathogenic in DHTKD1 (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2024-01-03). Absent from gnomAD; Associated with 2-aminoadipic 2-oxoadipic aciduria.

What condition is associated with DHTKD1 p.Lys656fs (c.1967del)?

DHTKD1 p.Lys656fs (c.1967del) is associated with 2-aminoadipic 2-oxoadipic aciduria (ClinVar).

How common is DHTKD1 p.Lys656fs (c.1967del) in the general population?

DHTKD1 p.Lys656fs (c.1967del) is absent from gnomAD (gnomAD).

How is 2-aminoadipic 2-oxoadipic aciduria inherited?

Typically Autosomal recessive (Orphanet). A genetic counselor can assess individual risk for a family.

DHTKD1 p.Lys656fs

c.1967del · rs2491503781 · VCV2707238

Pathogenic Single submitter

Classification

Pathogenic

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

Consequence

frameshift

predicted LoF

gnomAD v4.1

Not reported

no gnomAD frequency available for this variant

Conditions

2-aminoadipic 2-oxoadipic aciduria

Computational evidence

Protein change
Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation carries the signal.
Consequence	frameshift	predicted loss-of-function
NMD	predicted	premature termination codon in exon 11 of 17
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · substitutions only
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 7.7	GERP 2.1, phastCons 1

Predicted loss-of-function is descriptive, not an applied PVS1 code.

Population frequency

dbSNP / gnomAD

No gnomAD frequency available for this variant. This is missing data, not an absence: the variant may or may not be present in gnomAD. Rarity (ACMG PM2) and BA1/BS1 cannot be assessed for it.

Variant & gene context

Gene: DHTKD1
Protein: p.Lys656fs
Coding: c.1967del
MANE Select: NM_018706
dbSNP: rs2491503781
Type: Deletion
Location: chr10:12106314 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.864 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 95.19 · 8 PDB
Residue 656: a UniProt-annotated variant site (in aakad)

Full DHTKD1 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

2-aminoadipic 2-oxoadipic aciduria — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

For 2-aminoadipic 2-oxoadipic aciduria (Orphanet):

Inheritance: Autosomal recessive
Onset: Childhood, Infancy

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Built on 18 open, versioned datasets — ClinVar, gnomAD, AlphaMissense, REVEL, ClinGen & more — plus Sugi Variant's own cross-source analysis. Source data 2026-01–2026-10, ClinVar 2026-10. Full sources & versions →

Cite Sugi Variant

Gür T. Sugi Variant: A Deterministic Per-Variant Germline Reference from a Knowledge Graph for Humans and AI Agents. 2026. doi:10.5281/zenodo.21509445. This variant: https://sugi.bio/variant/dhtkd1-p-lys656fs (accessed [today's date]).

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