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GFI1B

growth factor independent 1B transcriptional repressor, the group of Zinc fingers C2H2-type|MicroRNA protein coding host genes|SNAG transcriptional repressors

Basic information

Region (hg38): 9:132943999-132991687

Links

ENSG00000165702NCBI:8328OMIM:604383HGNC:4238Uniprot:Q5VTD9AlphaFoldGenCCjaxSfariGnomADPubmedClinVar

Phenotypes

GenCC

Source: genCC

  • platelet-type bleeding disorder 17 (Strong), mode of inheritance: AD
  • platelet storage pool deficiency (Supportive), mode of inheritance: AD
  • autosomal dominant macrothrombocytopenia (Supportive), mode of inheritance: AD
  • platelet-type bleeding disorder 17 (Definitive), mode of inheritance: AD

Clinical Genomic Database

Source: CGD

ConditionInheritanceIntervention CategoriesIntervention/Rationale Manifestation CategoriesReferences
Bleeding disorder, platelet-type, 17ADHematologicIndividuals have increased bleeding tendency (of variable severity), and awareness may allow preventive measures and early management of bleeding complicationsHematologic5681484; 1065298; 23927492; 24325358

ClinVar

This is a list of variants' phenotypes submitted to ClinVar and linked to the GFI1B gene.

  • not provided (40 variants)
  • Platelet-type bleeding disorder 17 (16 variants)
  • not specified (12 variants)
  • Inborn genetic diseases (9 variants)
  • GFI1B-related condition (2 variants)
  • Thrombocytopenia (1 variants)
  • Hereditary cancer-predisposing syndrome (1 variants)
  • Storage pool disease of platelets (1 variants)
  • Tuberous sclerosis 1 (1 variants)

Variants pathogenicity by type

Statistics on ClinVar variants can assist in determining whether a specific variant type in the GFI1B gene is commonly pathogenic or not.

In the table, we include only reliable ClinVar variants with their consequences to MANE Select, Mane Plus Clinical transcripts, or transcripts with TSL equals 1. Click the count to view the source variants.

Warning: slight differences between displayed counts and the number of variants in ClinVar may occur, primarily due to (1) the application of a different transcript and/or consequence by our variant effect predictor or (2) differences in clinical significance: we classify Benign/Likely benign variants as Likely benign and Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic variants as Likely pathogenic.

Variant type Pathogenic Likely pathogenic VUS Likely benign Benign Sum
synonymous
4
clinvar
1
clinvar
5
missense
3
clinvar
24
clinvar
3
clinvar
6
clinvar
36
nonsense
1
clinvar
1
start loss
0
frameshift
1
clinvar
1
clinvar
2
inframe indel
0
splice donor/acceptor (+/-2bp)
0
splice region
3
1
4
non coding
23
clinvar
23
Total 5 0 25 7 30

Variants in GFI1B

This is a list of pathogenic ClinVar variants found in the GFI1B region.

You can filter this list by clicking the number of variants in the Variants pathogenicity by type table.

Position Type Phenotype Significance ClinVar
9-132944409-C-A Tuberous sclerosis 1 Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity (Aug 01, 2022)977134
9-132944526-G-A not specified Likely benign (Jul 03, 2017)510608
9-132944529-A-AC Hereditary cancer-predisposing syndrome Benign (Sep 18, 2020)1290422
9-132944534-C-G not specified Likely benign (Jan 20, 2017)506875
9-132944536-T-A not specified Likely benign (Mar 21, 2017)387205
9-132944543-C-T Tuberous sclerosis 1 Uncertain significance (May 28, 2019)207649
9-132944555-C-T Likely benign (Mar 27, 2018)681118
9-132944558-C-T not specified Likely benign (Mar 14, 2017)378764
9-132944565-T-C Isolated focal cortical dysplasia type II • Tuberous sclerosis 1 Uncertain significance (Jan 13, 2018)365522
9-132944573-T-A Isolated focal cortical dysplasia type II • Tuberous sclerosis syndrome Uncertain significance (Jun 14, 2016)365523
9-132944613-G-A Tuberous sclerosis 1 • Isolated focal cortical dysplasia type II Uncertain significance (Jul 10, 2020)365524
9-132944626-C-T Tuberous sclerosis syndrome • Isolated focal cortical dysplasia type II Uncertain significance (Jun 14, 2016)365525
9-132944641-C-A Tuberous sclerosis syndrome • Isolated focal cortical dysplasia type II Likely benign (Jun 14, 2016)369623
9-132944713-A-G Likely benign (Jul 10, 2018)1200518
9-132944745-G-T Benign (Jun 21, 2018)1269155
9-132944772-C-T Likely benign (Apr 01, 2024)1695273
9-132944861-A-AGATCTTGTGACTCCGCGAAGG Tuberous sclerosis 1 Uncertain significance (May 19, 2022)2171656
9-132944867-TGTGACTCCGCGAAGGAGGCAAAAAGAAGGGCCGGCGCGGCGGGAGGAGCCACGCGAGAGCCCGAGGGGGCGGGGCGGGCGGTCACGTGACTGGCGGGCGGGGGGACGCGGCGGAGAGGCGTAAACAAGCTGGCGGCGCCTGGGTGTGGTTGGAGCGCCCTGCCCCTGCCCCCCGAGTCGTTTCTGCCCTTCGCTTGCGTGGCGCCCTCCGAGGGTCTCTCTGTGGGCGGCCTCAGAGCAGCGATCCTGTTTCCCAAGGAGCTGCTGGGGCCCGCGTGGGTGAAGGGCCTGCTTGGGAGCTTTGGAGTTGCAGCTCACCTGGGAAGGGGCGGAAAGCTGCGGGCCAGGGCAGCCCTCCTTCCTGGGCTAAACATTTTCAGAAGCCCGCCTCCGGGATTGCGGGGGACCCCCCTGGCTTCTGCCTTCAAGTAGCTCACACTTCACACCTACTCATGACATCTAGGGGAAACCAGCCCTAATAGGAGACAGCTTGAAAATCAGAACGCCTTATTCCGTTTCCTGCTGAAACAAGGCTTTAAGTCCTCCAAGCCTCAGTTTCTTCCTCTGTGAAATGGGCATAATGACATCTGTGACGTGAAGAATCAAGGAGATGAAGTATGGACAGCGTTTAGCCCAGAGTCCTGCGCCTAGTAAATGCTCACTCACTAGATAGGTGGCCTTTATTGCGAGGCTGAGTATGATGGGCTCCATCCAGCACGAACACAAAGCCCTGTGAGAGGAGGCAGAGTGAGATGAAGTCGAACTGTGGGATATGAAAGGCATTTTGAAGGAGTAGGCATCAGGTTGGGTTTTAAAGGAAATGTAGGTTTTGTGAAATACTAGGTCGGTGCAAAAGTCATCACGGTTTTTACCATTAAAACCGCGATGACTTTTGCATCAACCTAATAGAACCAGGCGAGGCGGCTCGGGAGAGAAGGCCATTCCAGGCAGAGGGAACCAAAGGAGCAAGAGCCTAGGGGCAAAAAAGTGTTGGGTGAGTTATGGGAATAACAGGTTTTGTCATGGGAACCAATTGGGTCACAGTGCAAGGCAGCCATGGTTAAGGGGGGCCAGGTGTGTGAGTAGCCAGCACCGTGGGTGCCTTCAGAATTCTGAAAAGGCCCTGGATGGTATCGGGTAGAGCCGCTGCTAGTCAGTATAGGGCCTTGGTGAGAATTAGAAAAATGGCACCCCTGGGCTGTATTTTGGCCCCTATCCACCAGCCCCAAACCCTCCTGGGCCCTTGAGCAGTGAACAACCTTTATAACCATACGTCTAGAGCCACGAAGGCTTAGGAGGGAGGTGAAAATTGAACTGATGATTCCTCTGTTCTAACACAGTCGCTGGGGGGAAGCTAAGAGTTCTAGATTCAAACAGACCAGA-T Tuberous sclerosis 1 • Hereditary cancer-predisposing syndrome Uncertain significance (Dec 07, 2023)853499
9-132945047-TTTCTGCCCTTCGCTTGCGTGGCGCCCTCCGAGGGTCTCTCTGTGGGCGGCCTCAGAGCAGCGATCCTGTTTCCCAAGGAGCTGCTGGGGCCCGCGTGGGTGAAGGGCCTGCTTGGGAGCTTTGGAGTTGCAGCTCACCTGGGAAGGGGCGGAAAGCTGCGGGCCAGGGCAGCCCTCCTTCCTGGGCTAAACATTTTCAGAAGCCCGCCTCCGGGATTGCGGGGGACCCCCCTGGCTTCTGCCTTCAAGTAGCTCACACTTCACACCTACTCATGACATCTAGGGGAAACCAGCCCTAATAGGAGACAGCTTGAAAATCAGAACGCCTTATTCCGTTTCCTGCTGAAACAAGGCTTTAAGTCCTCCAAGCCTCAGTTTCTTCCTCTGTGAAATGGGCATAATGACATCTGTGACGTGAAGAATCAAGGAGATGAAGTATGGACAGCGTTTAGCCCAGAGTCCTGCGCCTAGTAAATGCTCACTCACTAGATAGGTGGCCTTTATTGCGAGGCTGAGTATGATGGGCTCCATCCAGCACGAACACAAAGCCCTGTGAGAGGAGGCAGAGTGAGATGAAGTCGAACTGTGGGATATGAAAGGCATTTTGAAGGAGTAGGCATCAGGTTGGGTTTTAAAGGAAATGTAGGTTTTGTGAAATACTAGGTCGGTGCAAAAGTCATCACGGTTTTTACCATTAAAACCGCGATGACTTTTGCATCAACCTAATAGAACCAGGCGAGGCGGCTCGGGAGAGAAGGCCATTCCAGGCAGAGGGAACCAAAGGAGCAAGAGCCTAGGGGCAAAAAAGTGTTGGGTGAGTTATGGGAATAACAGGTTTTGTCATGGGAACCAATTGGGTCACAGTGCAAGGCAGCCATGGTTAAGGGGGGCCAGGTGTGTGAGTAGCCAGCACCGTGGGTGCCTTCAGAATTCTGAAAAGGCCCTGGATGGTATCGGGTAGAGCCGCTGCTAGTCAGTATAGGGCCTTGGTGAGAATTAGAAAAATGGCACCCCTGGGCTGTATTTTGGCCCCTATCCACCAGCCCCAAACCCTCCTGGGCCCTTGAGCAGTGAACAACCTTTATAACCATACGTCTAGAGCCACGAAGGCTTAGGAGGGAGGTGAAAATTGAACTGATGATTCCTCTGTTCTAACACAGTCGCTGGGGGGAAGCTAAGAGTTCTAGATTCAAACAGACCAGAGTTTGAATGTAGGTTTCAGCCATCATGTTCTAACTGGATGAGCCTTAGTCTCCTCACCTGCAACATAGGGCTAATAATAATGCTAGTTCATGGGGATTTGGGGTGAAGTCAGTGAGTCATTAAGCTCTAAGTGGCACAGAGCCTACTCCAGTTAATGTTATTTTTGATAACTGTTAAGTGCCAGCTGTCAGCATCCATCACTTCCAGAAACGGGTCCACCAAACACTAAATTCTTCTGTGTCACCACCCAAGCATAGTCTGCATGGGGTCCAGAGATGGAAAGGTCGAGGGAAACGGGGAAGGGTCTGGGTTCTCTCAGTTCCACCAATCTGCAAACTACTTTACAGGAACAGACTCTTCCCTTTGCATTCACACCAGGGAAGGGATTCAAGATTTCTGAAATCTTCAGAGATTTCTGAGACCACCAGTGATGGGAGACCTAAGGAGGAGGGCAGGGGGAGCAGCACTGCTCTGGAGCTCTGACCCAGGAAGCCCCCCCACACCCTGACCTTCCTTGGCTCCATGACCTCATCCTGCAGGAATGCATTCTGCCATGGAGGAGAGCAGCCATAAGCAGAGCTCATCAACTGCTCACTTTCCAGGGGGCCATAACCACATTGTCACTGTTTCTACACTGTCTGGAAGAAGAATGGGCATTGTTACCTCAATATGGGACCACCAGGGGCTTGCAAGAAGAGGCTGAAGGTGACAGGCAGAGACAGCTCTACTACCATCTCCTGCCACTTACCAGGCTGGGCCACCTAGATGTTTTCTGCTTCTCTGGGGTTGATTTTTGTCATTTGCTCAACAGACACTATTCAGACCACTACCTTCCATACACCACCCTGGAGCCTCCCTGTGACGGGGCTTCCTGACCGGCCTGTCTGAGCATGAAAGGGCTGAGCCCTCCATAGGCGGGCGTGCTGACAGGATGCACGTGGTGGAGGACATCTGCTGCATTTGGCTGTGTGACATCTCCCCCTCGCCTTCTGAACAGGTGAACCGCCCATCCTCAATTCTTTCAGTGCTGATGGTCCTCACAATCACAGTACCAGCCCCAGGCCACAGCAGGTGGACCAGGCCTGGCCAATCTGAGATGCCCATCATGGAGCTTGTTAAAAGAAAGCTTAAGACAAGTTCAATTAGATTAAATTTAATCGAGCAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAGAAAAAGAGAATTCATGAATCAGGCAGCCTCTAGAATCAACAGATTCAGAGAGACTCCCGGGGTCAGAACAAATTTATAGACAAAGTAAAGTGGCCTGGCGCAGTAGCTCACTTCTGTAATCCTAGCAATTTGGGAGGCCAAGGCAGGTAGATGGCTTGAGGTCAGGAGTTCGAGACCAGCCTGGCCAACATGGTGAAACCCTGTCTCTACTAAAAATACAAAAATTAGCCAGGCGTGGTGGCGG-T Tuberous sclerosis 1 Uncertain significance (Jun 24, 2019)950429
9-132986611-T-G Benign (Nov 12, 2018)1261847
9-132986663-G-A not specified Benign (Aug 31, 2023)2581469
9-132986737-T-A Uncertain significance (Jul 20, 2019)1307062
9-132986745-G-A GFI1B-related disorder Benign (Mar 08, 2021)757351
9-132986749-A-G Inborn genetic diseases Uncertain significance (Feb 26, 2024)3099445
9-132986776-C-G Inborn genetic diseases Uncertain significance (Dec 16, 2023)3099446

GnomAD

Source: gnomAD

GeneTypeBio TypeTranscript Coding Exons Length
GFI1Bprotein_codingprotein_codingENST00000339463 646152
pLI Probability
LOF Intolerant
pRec Probability
LOF Recessive
Individuals with
no LOFs
Individuals with
Homozygous LOFs
Individuals with
Heterozygous LOFs
Defined p
0.0005230.9741257050331257380.000131
Z-Score Observed Expected Observed/Expected Mutation Rate Total Possible in Transcript
Missense0.4961922120.9040.00001452171
Missense in Polyphen6589.9550.72259846
Synonymous-0.6869788.81.090.00000616640
Loss of Function1.97816.70.4799.89e-7162

LoF frequencies by population

EthnicitySum of pLOFs p
African & African-American0.0002110.000211
Ashkenazi Jewish0.000.00
East Asian0.001170.00114
Finnish0.000.00
European (Non-Finnish)0.00003540.0000352
Middle Eastern0.001170.00114
South Asian0.00009990.0000980
Other0.000.00

dbNSFP

Source: dbNSFP

Function
FUNCTION: Essential proto-oncogenic transcriptional regulator necessary for development and differentiation of erythroid and megakaryocytic lineages. Component of a RCOR-GFI-KDM1A-HDAC complex that suppresses, via histone deacetylase (HDAC) recruitment, a number of genes implicated in multilineage blood cell development and controls hematopoietic differentiation. Transcriptional repressor or activator depending on both promoter and cell type context; represses promoter activity of SOCS1 and SOCS3 and thus, may regulate cytokine signaling pathways. Cooperates with GATA1 to repress target gene transcription, such as the apoptosis regulator BCL2L1; GFI1B silencing in leukemic cell lines markedly increase apoptosis rate. Inhibits down- regulation of MYC and MYB as well as the cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor CDKN1A/P21WAF1 in IL6-treated myelomonocytic cells. Represses expression of GATA3 in T-cell lymphomas and inhibits GATA1-mediated transcription; as GATA1 also mediates erythroid GFI1B transcription, both GATA1 and GFI1B participate in a feedback regulatory pathway controlling the expression of GFI1B gene in erythroid cells. Suppresses GATA1-mediated stimulation of GFI1B promoter through protein interaction. Binds to gamma- satellite DNA and to its own promoter, auto-repressing its own expression. Alters histone methylation by recruiting histone methyltransferase to target genes promoters. Plays a role in heterochromatin formation. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12351384, ECO:0000269|PubMed:16177182, ECO:0000269|PubMed:16688220, ECO:0000269|PubMed:16782810, ECO:0000269|PubMed:17156408, ECO:0000269|PubMed:17272506, ECO:0000269|PubMed:17420275}.;
Disease
DISEASE: Bleeding disorder, platelet-type 17 (BDPLT17) [MIM:187900]: An autosomal dominant disorder characterized by increased bleeding tendency due to platelet dysfunction, and associated with macrothrombocytopenia and red cell anisopoikilocytosis. Platelets appear abnormal on light microscopy, while electron microscopy shows a heterogeneous decrease of alpha granules within platelets. Bone marrow biopsy shows increased numbers of abnormal megakaryocytes, suggesting a defect in megakaryopoiesis and platelet production. The severity of bleeding is variable with some affected individuals experiencing spontaneous bleeding while other exhibit only abnormal bleeding with surgery. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:23927492, ECO:0000269|PubMed:24325358}. Note=The disease is caused by mutations affecting the gene represented in this entry.;

Recessive Scores

pRec
0.158

Intolerance Scores

loftool
0.626
rvis_EVS
0.22
rvis_percentile_EVS
68.38

Haploinsufficiency Scores

pHI
0.456
hipred
Y
hipred_score
0.539
ghis
0.437

Essentials

essential_gene_CRISPR
N
essential_gene_CRISPR2
N
essential_gene_gene_trap
gene_indispensability_pred
E
gene_indispensability_score
0.872

Gene Damage Prediction

AllRecessiveDominant
MendelianMediumMediumMedium
Primary ImmunodeficiencyMediumMediumMedium
CancerMediumMediumMedium

Mouse Genome Informatics

Gene name
Gfi1b
Phenotype
embryo phenotype; hematopoietic system phenotype; cardiovascular system phenotype (the observable morphological and physiological characteristics of the mammalian heart, blood vessels, or circulatory system that are manifested through development and lifespan); mortality/aging (the observable characteristics related to the ability of a mammalian organism to live and age that are manifested throughout development and life span); immune system phenotype; homeostasis/metabolism phenotype; cellular phenotype; integument phenotype (the observable morphological and physiological characteristics of the skin and its associated structures, such as the hair, nails, sweat glands, sebaceous glands and other secretory glands that are manifested through development and lifespan);

Zebrafish Information Network

Gene name
gfi1b
Affected structure
erythroid lineage cell
Phenotype tag
abnormal
Phenotype quality
decreased amount

Gene ontology

Biological process
negative regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II;chromatin organization;transcription by RNA polymerase II;multicellular organism development;cell population proliferation
Cellular component
nucleus;transcription factor complex;nuclear matrix
Molecular function
DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific;RNA polymerase II transcription factor binding;DNA binding;protein binding;metal ion binding