Hereditary ataxia
Gene: HEXA
HEXA (hexosaminidase subunit alpha)
EnsemblGeneIds (GRCh38): ENSG00000213614
EnsemblGeneIds (GRCh37): ENSG00000213614
OMIM: 606869, Gene2Phenotype
HEXA is in 19 panels
EnsemblGeneIds (GRCh38): ENSG00000213614
EnsemblGeneIds (GRCh37): ENSG00000213614
OMIM: 606869, Gene2Phenotype
HEXA is in 19 panels
1 review
Jonathan Williams (Oxford Medical Genetics Laboratories, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust)
Fine. Lots of evidence in literatureCreated: 24 Nov 2015, 4:57 p.m.
Mode of inheritance
BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal
Variants in this GENE are reported as part of current diagnostic practice
Details
- Mode of Inheritance
- BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal
- Sources
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- Expert Review Green
- UKGTN
- Phenotypes
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- GM2-gangliosidosis, several forms, 272800
- Tay-Sachs disease, 272800
- OMIM
- 606869
- Clinvar variants
- Variants in HEXA
- Penetrance
- Complete
- Panels with this gene
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- Tay-Sachs disease
- Structural basal ganglia disorders
- White matter disorders and cerebral calcification - narrow panel
- Hereditary ataxia with onset in adulthood
- Adult onset leukodystrophy
- Intellectual disability
- Early onset or syndromic epilepsy
- DDG2P
- Ataxia and cerebellar anomalies - narrow panel
- Undiagnosed metabolic disorders
- Childhood onset dystonia, chorea or related movement disorder
- Inherited white matter disorders
- Hereditary ataxia
- Lysosomal storage disorder
- Adult onset neurodegenerative disorder
- Hereditary neuropathy or pain disorder
- Likely inborn error of metabolism
- Fetal anomalies
- Adult onset dystonia, chorea or related movement disorder
History Filter Activity
9 Jan 2019, Gel status: 3
Set Phenotypes
Louise Daugherty (Genomics England Curator)Phenotypes for gene: HEXA were changed from to GM2-gangliosidosis, several forms, 272800; Tay-Sachs disease, 272800
11 Jul 2016, Gel status: 4
Gene classified by Genomics England curator
emma baple (Genomics England Curator)This gene has been classified as Green List (High Evidence).
11 Jul 2016, Gel status: 4
Gene classified by Genomics England curator
emma baple (Genomics England Curator)This gene has been classified as Green List (High Evidence).
6 Jul 2015, Gel status: 1
Added New Source
Ellen McDonagh (Genomics England Curator)HEXA was added to Hereditary ataxiapanel. Sources: UKGTN