CBLIF

protein-coding

cobalamin binding intrinsic factor

Gene summary

This gene is a member of the cobalamin transport protein family. It encodes a glycoprotein secreted by parietal cells of the gastric mucosa and is required for adequate absorption of vitamin B12. Vitamin B12 is necessary for erythrocyte maturation and mutations in this gene may lead to congenital pernicious anemia. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

Previous symbols:
  • GIF

MANE transcript

NM_005142.3

Inheritance

AR

ClinVar variants

P:16U:73B:46

Top phenotype

Intrinsic factor deficiency

gnomAD constraint

pLI —, LoF o/e 0.47

Max pathogenic AF

—

Genomic locus

chr11:59,829,273-59,845,499

External References & Databases

Transcript & Mutation Effects

hg38 • Region Span ~16.2 kb
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GenCC Phenotypes & Disease Associations

Curated gene-disease validity assertions and inheritance patterns

hereditary intrinsic factor deficiencySUPPORTIVE

Inheritance Pattern: AR

Disease ID:MONDO:0009852

Submitter: Orphanet

hereditary intrinsic factor deficiencySTRONG

Inheritance Pattern: AR

Disease ID:MONDO:0009852

Submitter: Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae)

hereditary intrinsic factor deficiencySTRONG

Inheritance Pattern: AR

Disease ID:MONDO:0009852

Submitter: PanelApp Australia

Clinical Genomic Database (CGD)

Intrinsic factor deficiencyAR

Manifestation: Gastrointestinal; Hematologic

Intervention: Gastrointestinal

Rationale: Individuals typically present in infancy (though presentations at much later ages have been reported) with pernicious (megaloblastic) anemia, and vitamin B12 administration can be effective

Comments: Digenic disease (with FUT2 variants) has been described

Refs: 2071148; 14695536; 14576042; 15738392; 20408840; 22929189; 23402911; 23430489Source: CGD (NHGRI)

ClinVar Associated Diseases & Phenotypes

Reported disease conditions connected to CBLIF variants in ClinVar

6 Conditions Cataloged
Hereditary intrinsic factor deficiencyTotal: 130
not specifiedTotal: 63
not providedTotal: 23
CBLIF-related disorderTotal: 11
CBLIF & GIF-related disordersTotal: 2
See casesTotal: 1

ClinVar Variants & Pathogenicity by Type

Statistics based on transcript NM_005142.3. Only rare variants are included.

We include only reliable ClinVar variants with their consequences to MANE Select, MANE Plus Clinical transcripts, or transcripts with TSL equal to 1. Click a count to filter the variants table below.

Slight differences between displayed counts and ClinVar may occur due to a different transcript/consequence chosen by our variant effect predictor, or because we classify Benign/Likely benign as Likely benign and Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic as Likely pathogenic.

EffectPLPVUSLBBSum
synonymous
4
clinvar
29
clinvar
2
clinvar
35
missense
1
clinvar
3
clinvar
66
clinvar
13
clinvar
2
clinvar
85
nonsense
2
clinvar
1
clinvar
1
clinvar
4
start loss
0
frameshift
4
clinvar
1
clinvar
2
clinvar
7
splice donor/acceptor (+/-2bp)
2
clinvar
2
clinvar
4
Total9773424135

Highest pathogenic variant AF is 0.00025612907

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Transcript Catalog

Annotated transcript isoforms across RefSeq and Ensembl databases

Showing 4 of 4 transcripts
Transcript IDSourceProtein IDCoding ExonsMANE Status
NM_005142.3RefSeqNP_005133.29MANE Select
ENST00000257248.3EnsemblENSP00000257248.29MANE Select
ENST00000525058.5EnsemblENSP00000433196.11Standard
XM_011544939.4RefSeqXP_011543241.19Standard

gnomAD Constraint

Source: gnomAD

Gene type
protein_coding
Transcript type
protein_coding
Transcript
ENST00000257248
Coding exons
9
Length
16234
Individuals with no LoFs
125672
Homozygous LoFs
0
Heterozygous LoFs
75
Defined
125747
p
0.000298
Z-ScoreObservedExpectedObserved/ExpectedMutation RateTotal Possible
Missense0.3582052200.9320.00001162732
Missense (PolyPhen)4456.7740.77501759
Synonymous0.09528586.10.9870.00000505831
Loss of Function2.14919.10.4719.27e-7225

Population LoF Frequency

PopulationCAFp-valueStatus
African0.000680.00068rare
Latino/Admixed American0.000400.00040rare
Ashkenazi Jewish0.0000990.000099rare
East Asian0.000160.00016rare
Finnish0.0000460.000046rare
European (Non-Finnish)0.000350.00035rare
South Asian0.0000650.000065rare
Other0.000490.00049rare

dbNSFP Gene Annotations

Source: dbNSFP

Function
FUNCTION: Promotes absorption of the essential vitamin cobalamin (Cbl) in the ileum. After interaction with CUBN, the GIF-cobalamin complex is internalized via receptor-mediated endocytosis.;

Recessive Scores

pRec
0.320

Intolerance Scores

RVIS EVS
0.69
RVIS percentile EVS
85.18

Essentials

Essential (gene trap)
N
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