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CDKL5

Chr Xp22.13

cyclin dependent kinase like 5

Aliases:
EIEE2, CFAP247
MANE:
ENST00000623535.2

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Predicted protein structure

Clinical relevance (Genomics England PanelApp)

Diagnostic Grade (Green)

  • DDG2P

    X-LINKED: hemizygous mutation in males, monoallelic mutations in females may cause disease (may be less severe, later onset than males)
  • Early onset or syndromic epilepsy

    X-LINKED: hemizygous mutation in males, monoallelic mutations in females may cause disease (may be less severe, later onset than males)
  • Fetal anomalies

    X-LINKED: hemizygous mutation in males, monoallelic mutations in females may cause disease (may be less severe, later onset than males)
  • Intellectual disability

    X-LINKED: hemizygous mutation in males, monoallelic mutations in females may cause disease (may be less severe, later onset than males)
  • Clefting

    MONOALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal, NOT imprinted

Disease associations (Open Targets)

  • developmental and epileptic encephalopathy, 2

    0.85
  • CDKL5 disorder

    0.72
  • Angelman syndrome

    0.68
  • atypical Rett syndrome

    0.65
  • X-linked retinoschisis

    0.59
  • infantile spasms

    0.58
  • Retinal dystrophy

    0.57
  • hereditary disease

    0.55
  • Rett syndrome

    0.55
  • Epileptic encephalopathy

    0.51

Score is the Open Targets composite evidence score (0-1). Higher = stronger gene-disease association.

Protein function (UniProt)

Cyclin-dependent kinase-like 5

Mediates phosphorylation of MECP2 (PubMed:15917271, PubMed:16935860). May regulate ciliogenesis (PubMed:29420175)

Data sources: HGNC (CC BY 4.0), AlphaFold (CC BY 4.0, Jumper et al. Nature 2021), Genomics England PanelApp (CC BY 4.0), ClinGen, Open Targets (CC0), UniProt.

Not for sole clinical decision-making. Always verify against primary sources.