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PRPS1

Chr Xq22.3

phosphoribosyl pyrophosphate synthetase 1

Aliases:
CMTX5, DFNX1, PRS-I, PPRibP
MANE:
ENST00000372435.10

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Predicted protein structure

Clinical relevance (Genomics England PanelApp)

Diagnostic Grade (Green)

  • DDG2P

    X-LINKED: hemizygous mutation in males, biallelic mutations in females
  • Hereditary neuropathy

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

    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, biallelic mutations in females
  • Likely inborn error of metabolism

    X-LINKED: hemizygous mutation in males, biallelic mutations in females
  • Monogenic hearing loss

    X-LINKED: hemizygous mutation in males, biallelic mutations in females
  • Retinal disorders

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

    X-LINKED: hemizygous mutation in males, biallelic mutations in females

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Disease associations (Open Targets)

  • phosphoribosylpyrophosphate synthetase superactivity

    0.80
  • Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease X-linked recessive 5

    0.78
  • Arts syndrome

    0.76
  • X-linked nonsyndromic hearing loss

    0.73
  • Lethal ataxia with deafness and optic atrophy

    0.68
  • X-linked hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy with deafness

    0.66
  • X-linked Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 5

    0.65
  • Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease

    0.63
  • Retinal dystrophy

    0.53
  • inherited retinal dystrophy

    0.46

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

Protein function (UniProt)

Ribose-phosphate pyrophosphokinase 1

Catalyzes the synthesis of phosphoribosylpyrophosphate (PRPP) that is essential for nucleotide synthesis

Curated MONDO disease pages that list PRPS1 among their top associated genes.

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.