Genopathy
Gene-Disorder Association · Article
Gene
SCP2
Sterol Carrier Protein 2
Disorder
Leukoencephalopathy With Dystonia And Motor Neuropathy
First reported 2006
Supporting publications 1
Key publication · gene–disorder Mutations in the gene encoding peroxisomal sterol carrier protein X (SCPx) cause leukencephalopathy with dystonia and motor neuropathy.American journal of human genetics · 2006
Key publication · disorder Structure of sterol carrier protein 2 at 1.8 A resolution reveals a hydrophobic tunnel suitable for lipid binding.Biochemistry · 2000
Manually curated
Association Review

In brief

The association between SCP2 (Sterol Carrier Protein 2) and Leukoencephalopathy With Dystonia And Motor Neuropathy is well established and manually curated, with its 4 contributing sources — 3 of them expert-curated — recording a known molecular basis, pathogenic variants, and a causative germline mutation.

Sources 4
Clinical variants 11
Symptoms 21
Compounds 0
Trials 0
Publications 1
01
At a glance

Association overview

A cited synthesis of the gene–disorder association, with a clinical-actionability summary where the evidence supports one.

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02
Provenance

Evidence and sources

4 sources

Every contributing database and publication behind this association, with evidence type, strength, accessions and deep links.

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03
SCP2

The gene

1 source summary

A gene summary alongside the source descriptions it was distilled from.

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04
Leukoencephalopathy With Dystonia And Motor Neuropathy

The disorder

8 database identifiers

The disorder’s summary, prevalence, aliases and cross-reference identifiers (OMIM, Orphanet, MONDO, ICD-10, MedGen).

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Phenotype

Clinical features

15 clinical features

The disorder’s clinical features (HPO) grouped by body system, each with observed frequency and penetrance.

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ClinVar and variant evidence

Genetic basis

11 clinical variants

ClinVar variants reported for this pair, with disorder-specific significance, review status, molecular consequence and origin.

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07
Mechanism overlap

Shared mechanisms

Biological pathways and phenotype concepts shared by the gene and the disorder, with supporting publications.

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Literature

Reading

1 publication

Publications linking the gene and the disorder, with title, authors, journal, year and citation metrics.

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Provenance

References & sources

8 references

Every source and publication cited across this dossier, as one numbered reference list.

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