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FDPS

farnesyl diphosphate synthase

Basic information

Region (hg38): 1:155308747-155320666

Links

ENSG00000160752NCBI:2224OMIM:134629HGNC:3631Uniprot:P14324AlphaFoldGenCCjaxSfariGnomADPubmedClinVar

Phenotypes

GenCC

Source: genCC

  • disseminated superficial actinic porokeratosis (Supportive), mode of inheritance: AD
  • porokeratosis 9, multiple types (Strong), mode of inheritance: AD
  • porokeratosis 9, multiple types (Strong), mode of inheritance: AD

Clinical Genomic Database

Source: CGD

ConditionInheritanceIntervention CategoriesIntervention/Rationale Manifestation CategoriesReferences
Porokeratosis 9, multiple typesADGeneralGenetic knowledge may be beneficial related to issues such as selection of optimal supportive care, informed medical decision-making, prognostic considerations, and avoidance of unnecessary testingDermatologic26202976

ClinVar

This is a list of variants' phenotypes submitted to ClinVar and linked to the FDPS gene.

  • Inborn genetic diseases (10 variants)
  • not provided (3 variants)

Variants pathogenicity by type

Statistics on ClinVar variants can assist in determining whether a specific variant type in the FDPS gene is commonly pathogenic or not.

In the table, we include only reliable ClinVar variants with their consequences to MANE Select, Mane Plus Clinical transcripts, or transcripts with TSL equals 1. Click the count to view the source variants.

Warning: slight differences between displayed counts and the number of variants in ClinVar may occur, primarily due to (1) the application of a different transcript and/or consequence by our variant effect predictor or (2) differences in clinical significance: we classify Benign/Likely benign variants as Likely benign and Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic variants as Likely pathogenic.

Variant type Pathogenic Likely pathogenic VUS Likely benign Benign Sum
synonymous
1
clinvar
1
missense
10
clinvar
10
nonsense
0
start loss
0
frameshift
0
inframe indel
0
splice donor/acceptor (+/-2bp)
1
clinvar
1
splice region
0
non coding
0
Total 0 1 10 1 0

Highest pathogenic variant AF is 0.0000395

Variants in FDPS

This is a list of pathogenic ClinVar variants found in the FDPS region.

You can filter this list by clicking the number of variants in the Variants pathogenicity by type table.

Position Type Phenotype Significance ClinVar
1-155309836-C-T not specified Uncertain significance (Apr 21, 2022)2326500
1-155309895-G-A not specified Uncertain significance (Jan 08, 2024)3094320
1-155309931-C-T FDPS-related disorder Benign (Sep 24, 2019)3042548
1-155309940-T-G not specified Uncertain significance (May 05, 2023)2509159
1-155310055-C-T FDPS-related disorder Benign (Mar 23, 2020)3041400
1-155310106-G-C not specified Uncertain significance (Aug 09, 2021)2241613
1-155310115-C-T Likely benign (Jun 22, 2018)753832
1-155310136-C-G not specified Uncertain significance (Feb 14, 2023)2470755
1-155310177-T-C not specified Likely benign (Jan 04, 2024)3094321
1-155312274-T-C FDPS-related disorder Benign (Jun 15, 2020)3033559
1-155316159-GCAGGAGAATCGCGTGAACCCGGGAGGCGGAGGTTGCAGTGAGCCGAGATTGCGCCATTGCACTCCAGCCTGGACAATGAGAGTGAAACTCCATCTCAAAAACAAAAACCTGGGTATGTATCTAGAAGTGGAAAAACAAAAAAAGGAAATAAGTTATGAAAATAAAAACCATGTCTTGAGCTGGGTGCGCTGGTGTGTGCCTATATCCCTAGATTCTCAAGAGTTGAGACAGGAGGATCACTTGAGCCCAGGAGTTCAAGTCCAACTTGGGCAACATGACAAGACCCTTGTCTCTTTAAAAAAGCAACCCAAACCATGTCTTGAAAAGCTATTTAATGGTCAGACACGATGGCTCACGCCTGTAATCCCAGCACTTTGGGAGGCCGAGGCAGGCGGATCACTTGAGGTCAGGAGTTCAAGACCAGCCTGGCCAACATGGCAAAACCCAGTCTCTACTGAATGAAAATACAAAAATTAGCTGGCCTAGCAGTTGGTGGTGGCAGGTGCCTGTAGTCCCAGCTACTTGGGAGGCTGAGGCAGGAGAATCGCTTGAATTTGGGAGGCGGAGGTTACAGTGAACCCACATGGCGCCACTGCACTCCAGCTTGGGTGATAGAGTGAGACTCTATCTCAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAAGCTATTTAAGGAACCAAAACATAGTTTGACTGACTGCAAGAAGTATCACAGGGAATGTTAGAGTGTTTTATTAATTTCTTTGTCAGACAAGTGTTTAGGAAACTCTCACTCCAGGCCTAATGCTGTGCTAGGCTCTGCAAATGCTAAGAGGGGGAAGTTACTGTCCCTGCTTCCAAGGAGATCATGGTCTAGTGGGAAACCCGACACGTTCAGGTACCTTCAGATGGGCACTCAGAAGAGTAAGCCCTTAGTTAATGTTTAAAGATGTTTAAAGATGTCTGAGACTCATAGGTCAAAGTCAGATTTCAGTTCCACCTTATTAGACCTGCACTGCTAAGGAGCTGCTTTAGGTAAGGCTGTGTTCCTAGTCACCAGGGTGTTCAAACACAGTGCTGGGGGCAATGTGGGAATAGCCTTCTTTTATTTAGGAAGTAATGTGAAGTCAGTTTCATGAATAGATCTTACTTTAAGCATTCATTGAGGTTTTTGGCAAGAATAGAGTACGGTATATGAAGGTGTTTCCTAATCTCCCTGACACCAGGAATAATCTAGGGCTCATTAGAGATGTCAAAGATCTGTTCTAGTTTCTTAACCTAAAACAAGAGTGTTTTAGTTCCATTTTATAGGCGGGGAGTCTGAGCCAAACATGTTATGTCACTTTCCAAGTCTCCATAGCACAGAAGTCTTCTGTCTCCCCATCCTGACTTTCCCAGCTCATAGGGACTGTCAAAGGCAGCAGCTCTGGCCGGCTGTGATGCCTCATGCCTGTAATCCCAGTAATTTGGGAGGCTGAGGCAGGAGGATCATTTGAACCCAGGGGTTCAAAACCAGCCTGAGCAACATAGTGGGACCCTGTCTCTACAAAAAATAAATTAAAAAAAAAAAATAGCCAGGCATGGGGTATGTGCCTATGGTCTCAGGAACTCAGGAAGCTGAAGTGGGAGGATCACTTGAGCCTGGGAGTTAGAGGCTACAGTGAGCTGTGACTGCACCACTGCACTGGATAATAGTGAGACTCTGTCCCCTACCAAAAAAAAGCAAAACTATATACAGATATAAAGTAGCAGCTCTGTTGCTGATAGAAGGAACAGTAATGAGGAGCCCTGCAGGTCTTATTCCACTCTTTCTAGCTGCAAGCTTTCTTCCTGGTGGCAGATGACATCATGGATTCATCCCTTACCCGCCGGGGACAGATCTGCTGGTATCAGAAGGTAATGTGGGCAGGAAAATAGCAGTGGGTATGGGGACAGGCCACAGGGAGGTGGTTATATATGGCCTGGTTGAGGTGTTGGGGTGATGGCTCTTAGTATGAACCGAGACTAGAGATTGATTGCTTGTTTTTCTGTCTGTCATGACAGCCGGGCGTGGGTTTGGATGCCATCAATGATGCTAACCTCCTGGAAGCATGTATCTACCGCCTGCTGAAGCTCTATTGCCGGGAGCAGCCCTATTACCTGAACCTGATCGAGCTCTTCCTGCAGGTGTATTGCAGACAGGGCCCGATGCCCAGAGGGTGCCCATGGTAGCCTTGGCCTCTATAGGACATGCTCATCTAGCTGGTTTCAGGGTACAGGATTGCAGCGTGCCTGGAAGGGAAAGAAAGCGAGGAAGGGTGTTGGGAAGTGGGGTTGTGGTAGTGGCAAGAAAGGGCTTCTCTGTCCTGTGTAATTGGAAGAAAGGGTGATAAAGGACTGTGTGTATGAATATGGGCCTTAAGTTTTGGGGCTTTCTCCCCTTCTGTTGCCTTTCTGATTCTGCCCAGTTGTCAGCTGGTATGGGATGTTGGGCTTGGGATACCAGGGTTTCGCATATCTGGAGAAAGCCTGGCTCATGGACCGTCTTTGTCTTGCTTAGAGTTCCTATCAGACTGAGATTGGGCAGACCCTGGACCTCCTCACAGCCCCCCAGGGCAATGTGGATCTTGTCAGATTCACTGAAAAGAGGTGAGGGGAGGTGAGGGACAGCGCGAACCATGTCTGGACAGCGAGGGAGGGCTCAGGATGTGCATTGCCCTCCTGAGGAGTTTCTCTTCTCCCCTTACTCAGGTACAAATCTATTGTCAAGTACAAGACAGCTTTCTACTCCTTCTACCTTCCTATAGCTGCAGCCATGTACATGGTGAGTGAGCCTCCTCACCCCTCTCTGCTCTGCTGATGGGGGCTTTTGGACAGCAAGGCATAGAGCAGAAAACGTGAACACTGCTACCCCTGGTGAAAAACTGTGTGACCTTGAGCAAGTCGGTCTCGCTCAGTCTCTTTCCTCAGCTGGGGATAAAATTCCTACTTCACAGGACTGTAAAGATTAAGCAAGGCAAGGGATATGAAAGTGCTTAGCACATAATAGGGGAACAATATATCCTGTATCTGAGTATGGATAGGAGTGTGGAGATCATCCAGGTTGAGAGGGAGAAGAGTGGATTAAAGACAGTCAGTGGGATTAAGTGTCTACCCTGACCTTGCTTCTCTACATTTCCTTTTCATCTTGAAAGAAGTTGGAGGTGGCAAAAATATTAGGAAGGTGGATCAGAATGACTTGGGGACTGACATTTGTGAGGGAAGAGACAGGCTGTGCACCTCTAGAATGGATTCATCTCTTTTATGACTCCCAGGAAGGCCTAGCCAAAAATAAGTGGGATTGAGGTTGGACCATCAGT-G Porokeratosis 9, multiple types Pathogenic (Jul 23, 2015)217747
1-155317996-G-A Porokeratosis 9, multiple types Pathogenic (Jul 23, 2015)217746
1-155318190-A-G not specified Uncertain significance (Jan 29, 2024)3094322
1-155318194-A-G not specified Uncertain significance (Jul 12, 2022)2300803
1-155318257-C-A not specified Uncertain significance (Aug 08, 2023)2617445
1-155318264-C-T FDPS-related disorder Likely benign (Mar 12, 2021)3031303
1-155318280-C-G not specified Uncertain significance (Jan 29, 2024)3094324
1-155318292-G-A Porokeratosis 9, multiple types Pathogenic (Jul 23, 2015)217748
1-155318293-T-G Likely pathogenic (Dec 26, 2019)835300
1-155318722-A-C not specified Uncertain significance (Dec 20, 2022)2337676
1-155319613-A-G FDPS-related disorder Likely benign (Aug 29, 2020)3058163
1-155319633-A-C not specified Uncertain significance (Jan 03, 2024)2234349
1-155319683-A-G not specified Uncertain significance (Dec 22, 2023)3094325
1-155319855-A-C not specified Uncertain significance (Oct 16, 2023)3094326
1-155319869-A-G not specified Uncertain significance (May 31, 2023)2553292

GnomAD

Source: gnomAD

GeneTypeBio TypeTranscript Coding Exons Length
FDPSprotein_codingprotein_codingENST00000356657 1011919
pLI Probability
LOF Intolerant
pRec Probability
LOF Recessive
Individuals with
no LOFs
Individuals with
Homozygous LOFs
Individuals with
Heterozygous LOFs
Defined p
0.005620.9931257280201257480.0000795
Z-Score Observed Expected Observed/Expected Mutation Rate Total Possible in Transcript
Missense1.091932410.8020.00001382703
Missense in Polyphen3856.0640.6778764
Synonymous1.927397.00.7520.00000540824
Loss of Function2.90823.00.3480.00000102252

LoF frequencies by population

EthnicitySum of pLOFs p
African & African-American0.0002020.000202
Ashkenazi Jewish0.000.00
East Asian0.0001090.000109
Finnish0.00009240.0000924
European (Non-Finnish)0.00003520.0000352
Middle Eastern0.0001090.000109
South Asian0.0001630.000163
Other0.000.00

dbNSFP

Source: dbNSFP

Function
FUNCTION: Key enzyme in isoprenoid biosynthesis which catalyzes the formation of farnesyl diphosphate (FPP), a precursor for several classes of essential metabolites including sterols, dolichols, carotenoids, and ubiquinones. FPP also serves as substrate for protein farnesylation and geranylgeranylation. Catalyzes the sequential condensation of isopentenyl pyrophosphate with the allylic pyrophosphates, dimethylallyl pyrophosphate, and then with the resultant geranylpyrophosphate to the ultimate product farnesyl pyrophosphate.;
Disease
DISEASE: Porokeratosis 9, multiple types (POROK9) [MIM:616631]: A form of porokeratosis, a disorder of faulty keratinization characterized by one or more atrophic patches surrounded by a distinctive hyperkeratotic ridgelike border called the cornoid lamella. The keratotic lesions can progress to overt cutaneous neoplasms, typically squamous cell carcinomas. Multiple clinical variants of porokeratosis are recognized, including porokeratosis of Mibelli, linear porokeratosis, disseminated superficial actinic porokeratosis, palmoplantar porokeratosis, and punctate porokeratosis. Different clinical presentations can be observed among members of the same family. Individuals expressing more than one variant have also been reported. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:26202976}. Note=The disease is caused by mutations affecting the gene represented in this entry.;
Pathway
Mevalonate pathway;Influenza A - Homo sapiens (human);HTLV-I infection - Homo sapiens (human);Terpenoid backbone biosynthesis - Homo sapiens (human);Bisphosphonate Pathway, Pharmacodynamics;Simvastatin Action Pathway;Pravastatin Action Pathway;Atorvastatin Action Pathway;Hyper-IgD syndrome;Cholesteryl ester storage disease;Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency (Wolman Disease);Alendronate Action Pathway;Rosuvastatin Action Pathway;Lovastatin Action Pathway;Mevalonic aciduria;Wolman disease;Risedronate Action Pathway;Cerivastatin Action Pathway;Pamidronate Action Pathway;Fluvastatin Action Pathway;Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome (SLOS);Chondrodysplasia Punctata II, X Linked Dominant (CDPX2);CHILD Syndrome;Desmosterolosis;Hypercholesterolemia;Steroid Biosynthesis;Zoledronate Action Pathway;Ibandronate Action Pathway;Cholesterol Biosynthesis;Sterol Regulatory Element-Binding Proteins (SREBP) signalling;Activation of gene expression by SREBF (SREBP);Metabolism of lipids;Regulation of cholesterol biosynthesis by SREBP (SREBF);<i>trans, trans</i>-farnesyl diphosphate biosynthesis;Metabolism;superpathway of cholesterol biosynthesis;Metabolism of steroids;Steroids metabolism;Cholesterol biosynthesis;Activation of gene expression by SREBF (SREBP);superpathway of geranylgeranyldiphosphate biosynthesis I (via mevalonate) (Consensus)

Recessive Scores

pRec
0.351

Intolerance Scores

loftool
0.943
rvis_EVS
0.57
rvis_percentile_EVS
81.99

Haploinsufficiency Scores

pHI
0.176
hipred
N
hipred_score
0.172
ghis
0.450

Essentials

essential_gene_CRISPR
E
essential_gene_CRISPR2
N
essential_gene_gene_trap
E
gene_indispensability_pred
E
gene_indispensability_score
0.998

Gene Damage Prediction

AllRecessiveDominant
MendelianMediumMediumMedium
Primary ImmunodeficiencyMediumMediumMedium
CancerMediumMediumMedium

Mouse Genome Informatics

Gene name
Fdps
Phenotype

Gene ontology

Biological process
cholesterol biosynthetic process;viral process;geranyl diphosphate biosynthetic process;farnesyl diphosphate biosynthetic process;regulation of cholesterol biosynthetic process
Cellular component
nucleoplasm;cytoplasm;cytosol
Molecular function
RNA binding;dimethylallyltranstransferase activity;geranyltranstransferase activity;metal ion binding