EEIG1

Chr 9

estrogen-induced osteoclastogenesis regulator 1

Also known as: C9orf132, FAM102A, SYM-3A, bA203J24.7

The protein is a key component of osteoclastogenesis pathways that mediates bone resorption by facilitating RANKL-induced osteoclast differentiation and recruiting transcriptional repressors to promote osteoclast differentiation factors. The gene is highly constrained against loss-of-function variants (LOEUF 0.584), but no established human disease associations are currently documented in the provided data. Additional clinical and genetic studies would be needed to determine any potential role in pediatric bone disorders.

OMIMResearchSummary from RefSeq, UniProt
DNmechanismLOEUF 0.58
Clinical SummaryEEIG1
Population Constraint (gnomAD)
Constrained for loss-of-function variants (OE-LoF 0.28) despite low pLI — interpret in context.
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ClinVar Variants
40 unique Pathogenic / Likely Pathogenic· 76 VUS of 126 total submissions

Population Genetics & Constraint

gnomAD v4 — loss-of-function & missense intolerance

Moderate LoF intolerance
LoF Constraint
0.58LOEUF
pLI 0.110
Z-score 2.84
OE 0.28 (0.140.58)
Moderately constrained

More LoF-intolerant than ~75% of genes

Missense Constraint
1.33Z-score
OE missense 0.76 (0.680.86)
193 obs / 252.7 exp
Tolerant

Mild missense constraint

Observed / Expected Ratios
LoF OE0.28 (0.140.58)
00.351.4
Missense OE0.76 (0.680.86)
00.61.4
Synonymous OE1.05
01.21.6
LoF obs/exp: 5 / 18.0Missense obs/exp: 193 / 252.7Syn Z: -0.39
DN
0.6648th %ile
GOF
0.6149th %ile
LOF
0.58top 25%

The highest-scoring mechanism for this gene is dominant-negative.

DNprediction above median

Note: In-silico variant effect predictors (SIFT, PolyPhen, REVEL, CADD) may underestimate pathogenicity of missense variants in genes with GOF or DN mechanisms. Consider functional evidence and clinical context.

Predictions from Badonyi M, Marsh JA. PLoS ONE. 2024;19(8):e0307312.

ClinVar Variant Classifications

126 submitted variants in ClinVar

Classification Summary

Pathogenic39
Likely Pathogenic1
VUS76
Likely Benign1
39
Pathogenic
1
Likely Pathogenic
76
VUS
1
Likely Benign

Curated Variants Distribution

Classified variants from ClinVar · 5 ACMG categories

ClassificationLoFMissense + InframeNon-codingSynonymousTotal
Pathogenic
0
0
39
0
39
Likely Pathogenic
0
0
1
0
1
VUS
0
74
2
0
76
Likely Benign
0
0
0
1
1
Benign
0
0
0
0
0
Total074421117

LoF = frameshift, stop gained/lost, canonical splice · Counts from ClinVar esearch · Updated hourly

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Protein Context — Lollipop Plot

EEIG1 · protein map & ClinVar variants

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3D Protein StructureAlphaFold

Clinical Trials

Active and recruiting trials from ClinicalTrials.gov

No active trials found for this gene.

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