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FAM50A

Chr Xq28

family with sequence similarity 50 member A

Aliases:
DXS9928E, XAP5, HXC-26, 9F
MANE:
ENST00000393600.8

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Predicted protein structure

Clinical relevance (Genomics England PanelApp)

Diagnostic Grade (Green)

  • Intellectual disability

    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)

Disease associations (Open Targets)

  • Armfield syndrome

    0.74
  • complex neurodevelopmental disorder

    0.37
  • hereditary disease

    0.33
  • Intellectual disability

    0.27
  • neurodegenerative disease

    0.20
  • breast carcinoma

    0.17
  • hepatocellular carcinoma

    0.09
  • neoplasm

    0.09
  • colorectal carcinoma

    0.08
  • breast cancer

    0.08

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

Protein function (UniProt)

Protein FAM50A

Probably involved in the regulation of pre-mRNA splicing

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.