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Gene entry

DARS2

aspartyl-tRNA synthetase 2, mitochondrial

Chromosome
1
Cytoband
1q25.1
Variants (rsID)
14

DARS2 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 1 (region 1q25.1). Its official name is “aspartyl-tRNA synthetase 2, mitochondrial”. The reference table lists 14 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

10 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs115051769Benignsingle nucleotide variantLeukoencephalopathy with brain stem and spinal cord involvement-high lactate syndrome
  • rs141298312Benignsingle nucleotide variantLeukoencephalopathy with brain stem and spinal cord involvement-high lactate syndrome
  • rs149660059Benignsingle nucleotide variantLeukoencephalopathy with brain stem and spinal cord involvement-high lactate syndrome
  • rs2068871Benignsingle nucleotide variant
  • rs371048800Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantLeukoencephalopathy with brain stem and spinal cord involvement-high lactate syndrome
  • rs547708828Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantLeukoencephalopathy with brain stem and spinal cord involvement-high lactate syndrome
  • rs121918208Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantLeukoencephalopathy with brain stem and spinal cord involvement-high lactate syndrome|See cases
  • rs121918210Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantLeukoencephalopathy with brain stem and spinal cord involvement-high lactate syndrome
  • rs142433332Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantLeukoencephalopathy with brain stem and spinal cord involvement-high lactate syndrome|Dysmetria|Gait imbalance|Gait ataxia|10 conditions
  • rs200670286Uncertain significancesingle nucleotide variantLeukoencephalopathy with brain stem and spinal cord involvement-high lactate syndrome

Other listed variants

Public references

Data from the institutional reference table and public NCBI annotation. For education only; not a substitute for medical or genetic counselling.