SDHB (P21912) variants and mutations

SDHB (also known as P21912) is a human protein-coding gene encoding a succinate dehydrogenase [ubiquinone] iron-sulfur subunit, mitochondrial protein. It transfers electrons from succinate oxidation through iron-sulfur centers toward ubiquinone in mitochondrial complex II. Heterozygous loss-of-function variants strongly predispose to paraganglioma and pheochromocytoma and can also increase renal-tumor and gastrointestinal-stromal-tumor risk. This analysis covers 925 SDHB variants and mutations. Of these, 78% have computational variant effect predictions. Disease context includes pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma syndrome 4, hereditary pheochromocytoma-paraganglioma, and Carney-Stratakis syndrome. Example SDHB variants include M1I, M1L, and M1V.

Variant analysis overview

Variant and mutation evidence

Clinical, disease, and population context

Protein structure and variant hotspots

Data sources

Evidence in this analysis draws on EBI Proteins Variation, UniProt, gnomAD v4, EuropePMC, 3D Hotspot Analysis, Interaction Network Analysis, Protein Data Bank, AlphaFold DB, gnomAD constraint, Open Targets, ClinGen, MaveDB, LitVar.

Notable SDHB variants

Examples include M1I, M1L, M1V, A2P, A2V, A3E, A3G, A3T. Listed records include available protein-change notation, database identifiers, clinical classifications, computational predictions, population evidence, experimental measurements, and disease context.