PYROXD1: Pyridine Nucleotide-Disulphide Oxidoreductase Domain 1

A gene encoding a putative oxidoreductase involved in redox homeostasis and associated with myopathy.

Gene Information Card

Symbol PYROXD1
Full Name Pyridine Nucleotide-Disulphide Oxidoreductase Domain 1
Gene Type Protein coding
Chromosomal Location 12p12.1
NCBI Gene ID 79912 ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/79912
Ensembl ID ENSG00000135446
UniProt ID Q8WU10
OMIM ID 617220
HGNC ID 26162
Aliases FLJ22662, MGC13170, PP591

Description

PYROXD1 encodes a putative pyridine nucleotide-disulphide oxidoreductase domain-containing protein. It is predicted to be involved in redox regulation, possibly protecting cells from oxidative stress. Mutations in this gene are associated with autosomal recessive myopathy, characterized by muscle weakness and structural abnormalities.

Disease Associations

Disease category Pathophysiological mechanism Genomic evidence
Myopathy, myofibrillar, 9, with early respiratory failure (MFM9) Loss-of-function mutations in PYROXD1 lead to impaired redox homeostasis, resulting in protein aggregation and muscle fiber degeneration. OMIM #617220; ClinVar; PMID: 28132693

Expression Profile

Tissue Expression
Tissue nTPM level
Skeletal muscle 12.3 Medium
Heart 8.1 Low
Liver 5.4 Low
Brain 3.2 Low
Cell Line Expression
Cell Line nTPM Notes
HepG2 6.7 Hepatocellular carcinoma
K562 4.5 Leukemia
A549 5.1 Lung carcinoma
Data source:Human Protein Atlas(proteinatlas.org)

Mutations & Variants

Hotspot Mutations
Variant Type Frequency Functional Description
c.464G>A (p.Arg155His) Missense Rare Loss of function; reduced protein stability
c.910C>T (p.Arg304Trp) Missense Rare Loss of function; impaired oxidoreductase activity
c.1A>G (p.Met1?) Start loss Very rare Loss of function; no protein production
Mutation functional classification

Loss of Function (LOF)

Most reported PYROXD1 mutations are loss-of-function, leading to reduced or absent protein activity.

Gain of Function (GOF)

No evidence for gain-of-function mutations.

Dominant Negative (DN)

No evidence for dominant-negative effects.

Pathways

• Redox homeostasis (Reactome: R-HSA-5663202)

Protein Summary

The PYROXD1 protein (UniProt Q8WU10) is a 361-amino acid putative oxidoreductase containing a pyridine nucleotide-disulphide oxidoreductase domain. It is predicted to localize to the cytoplasm and may function in redox regulation, particularly in skeletal muscle. Structural studies suggest it binds NADP and catalyzes disulphide bond reduction.

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