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Gene entry

SPAST

spastin

Chromosome
2
Cytoband
2p22.3
Variants (rsID)
18

SPAST is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 2 (region 2p22.3). Its official name is “spastin”. The reference table lists 18 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

8 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs72796870Benignsingle nucleotide variantHereditary spastic paraplegia 4
  • rs142053576Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantHereditary spastic paraplegia 4|Cerebral palsy
  • rs753913367Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantSpastic paraplegia, autosomal dominant
  • rs864622179Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantHereditary spastic paraplegia 4|Hereditary spastic paraplegia
  • rs878854991Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantHereditary spastic paraplegia 4|Inborn genetic diseases|Abnormal central motor function|Hereditary spastic paraplegia
  • rs1060502227Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantHereditary spastic paraplegia 4
  • rs121908511Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantHereditary spastic paraplegia 4|Spastic paraparesis|Hereditary spastic paraplegia
  • rs864622162Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantHereditary spastic paraplegia 4|Hereditary spastic paraplegia

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.