SCA THAP11

Disease ID
SCA51
Gene ID
THAP11
Updated
Oct 20, 2025
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Disease

SCA
Name
Spinocerebellar ataxia 51
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant
Description
THAP11-caused SCA involves symptoms including gait ataxia, dysarthia, dysphagia, slow saccades, ptosis, and/or nystagmus1 .
Prevalence
Age of OnsetYears4  51
Age of Onset Details
Typical: 8-40 (small sample size); Range: 4-511 .

Locus

Details
Mechanism
GoF
Year
20231
Location in Gene
Coding Exon 1
Gene Strand

Alleles

Ref. Motif
CAG
Pathogenic (ref.)
CAG
Pathogenic (gene)
AGC
BenignPathogenicUnits20  3845  100

References

Direct supporting references for info on this page.

1
Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society · 2023-05-06
pmid:37148549
2
Cell biology international · 2014-02-20
pmid:24677642
3
Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society · 2024-12-09
pmid:39651830
4
Nature reviews. Genetics · 2024-03-11
pmid:38467784

Additional Literature

Additional literature related to this locus.

Raw PubMed search results
(All PubMed results returned by searching for this gene, tandem repeats, and disease, in medline format)

Journal of genetics and genomics = Yi chuan xue bao · 2025-08-29
pmid:40886825
Brain communications · 2025-05-17
pmid:40488180
Journal of human genetics · 2004-09-10
pmid:15368101
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