14-92071009-C-CG

Variant summary

Our verdict is Likely benign. The variant received -1 ACMG points: 0P and 1B. BP6

The NM_004993.6(ATXN3):​c.916_917insC​(p.Gly306AlafsTer12) variant causes a frameshift change involving the alteration of a non-conserved nucleotide. Variant has been reported in ClinVar as Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity (no stars). Synonymous variant affecting the same amino acid position (i.e. G306G) has been classified as Likely benign. Variant results in nonsense mediated mRNA decay.

Frequency

Genomes: 𝑓 0.48 ( 3821 hom., cov: 22)
Exomes 𝑓: 0.36 ( 39001 hom. )
Failed GnomAD Quality Control

Consequence

ATXN3
NM_004993.6 frameshift

Scores

Not classified

Clinical Significance

Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity criteria provided, conflicting classifications U:3B:5

Conservation

PhyloP100: -0.802

Publications

6 publications found
Variant links:
Genes affected
ATXN3 (HGNC:7106): (ataxin 3) Machado-Joseph disease, also known as spinocerebellar ataxia-3, is an autosomal dominant neurologic disorder. The protein encoded by this gene contains (CAG)n repeats in the coding region, and the expansion of these repeats from the normal 12-44 to 52-86 is one cause of Machado-Joseph disease. There is a negative correlation between the age of onset and CAG repeat numbers. Alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been described for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2016]
ATXN3 Gene-Disease associations (from GenCC):
  • Machado-Joseph disease
    Inheritance: AD Classification: DEFINITIVE, STRONG Submitted by: Ambry Genetics, Laboratory for Molecular Medicine, Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae)
  • Machado-Joseph disease type 1
    Inheritance: AD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • Machado-Joseph disease type 2
    Inheritance: AD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • Machado-Joseph disease type 3
    Inheritance: AD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet

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ACMG classification

Classification was made for transcript

Our verdict: Likely_benign. The variant received -1 ACMG points.

BP6
Variant 14-92071009-C-CG is Benign according to our data. Variant chr14-92071009-C-CG is described in ClinVar as Conflicting_classifications_of_pathogenicity. ClinVar VariationId is 402402.

Transcripts

RefSeq

Gene Transcript HGVSc HGVSp Effect Exon rank MANE Protein UniProt
ATXN3NM_004993.6 linkc.916_917insC p.Gly306AlafsTer12 frameshift_variant Exon 10 of 11 ENST00000644486.2 NP_004984.2

Ensembl

Gene Transcript HGVSc HGVSp Effect Exon rank TSL MANE Protein Appris UniProt
ATXN3ENST00000644486.2 linkc.916_917insC p.Gly306AlafsTer12 frameshift_variant Exon 10 of 11 NM_004993.6 ENSP00000496695.1

Frequencies

GnomAD3 genomes
AF:
0.479
AC:
31454
AN:
65716
Hom.:
3825
Cov.:
22
show subpopulations
Gnomad AFR
AF:
0.475
Gnomad AMI
AF:
0.507
Gnomad AMR
AF:
0.438
Gnomad ASJ
AF:
0.534
Gnomad EAS
AF:
0.461
Gnomad SAS
AF:
0.539
Gnomad FIN
AF:
0.453
Gnomad MID
AF:
0.506
Gnomad NFE
AF:
0.484
Gnomad OTH
AF:
0.479
GnomAD4 exome
Data not reliable, filtered out with message: AS_VQSR
AF:
0.360
AC:
279659
AN:
776368
Hom.:
39001
Cov.:
50
AF XY:
0.361
AC XY:
141447
AN XY:
392262
show subpopulations
African (AFR)
AF:
0.234
AC:
2777
AN:
11892
American (AMR)
AF:
0.236
AC:
4550
AN:
19312
Ashkenazi Jewish (ASJ)
AF:
0.426
AC:
6561
AN:
15406
East Asian (EAS)
AF:
0.427
AC:
14522
AN:
34014
South Asian (SAS)
AF:
0.380
AC:
19068
AN:
50242
European-Finnish (FIN)
AF:
0.329
AC:
10508
AN:
31950
Middle Eastern (MID)
AF:
0.397
AC:
1134
AN:
2858
European-Non Finnish (NFE)
AF:
0.361
AC:
209095
AN:
578514
Other (OTH)
AF:
0.356
AC:
11444
AN:
32180
Allele Balance Distribution
Red line indicates average allele balance
Average allele balance: 0.517
Heterozygous variant carriers
0
11150
22300
33450
44600
55750
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0.95
Allele balance

Age Distribution

Exome Het
Exome Hom
Variant carriers
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6422
12844
19266
25688
32110
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35-40
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Age
GnomAD4 genome
Data not reliable, filtered out with message: InbreedingCoeff
AF:
0.479
AC:
31448
AN:
65706
Hom.:
3821
Cov.:
22
AF XY:
0.477
AC XY:
15334
AN XY:
32146
show subpopulations
African (AFR)
AF:
0.475
AC:
5441
AN:
11444
American (AMR)
AF:
0.437
AC:
2390
AN:
5468
Ashkenazi Jewish (ASJ)
AF:
0.534
AC:
1082
AN:
2026
East Asian (EAS)
AF:
0.462
AC:
2020
AN:
4372
South Asian (SAS)
AF:
0.540
AC:
1440
AN:
2668
European-Finnish (FIN)
AF:
0.453
AC:
2401
AN:
5296
Middle Eastern (MID)
AF:
0.494
AC:
77
AN:
156
European-Non Finnish (NFE)
AF:
0.484
AC:
15938
AN:
32928
Other (OTH)
AF:
0.480
AC:
436
AN:
908
Allele Balance Distribution
Red line indicates average allele balance
Average allele balance: 0.488
Heterozygous variant carriers
0
1051
2102
3154
4205
5256
0.00
0.20
0.40
0.60
0.80
0.95
Allele balance

Age Distribution

Genome Het
Genome Hom
Variant carriers
0
360
720
1080
1440
1800
<30
30-35
35-40
40-45
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75-80
>80
Age
Alfa
AF:
0.119
Hom.:
383

ClinVar

Significance: Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
Submissions summary: Uncertain:3Benign:5
Revision: criteria provided, conflicting classifications
LINK: link

Submissions by phenotype

not specified Uncertain:1Benign:4
Genome Diagnostics Laboratory, Amsterdam University Medical Center
Significance:Benign
Review Status:no assertion criteria provided
Collection Method:clinical testing

Mar 29, 2016
Laboratory for Molecular Medicine, Mass General Brigham Personalized Medicine
Significance:Uncertain significance
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

Variant identified in a genome or exome case(s) and assessed due to predicted null impact of the variant or pathogenic assertions in the literature or databases. Disclaimer: This variant has not undergone full assessment. The following are preliminary notes: Repeat expansion in gene is associated with Machado-Joseph disease.

Genome Diagnostics Laboratory, University Medical Center Utrecht
Significance:Benign
Review Status:no assertion criteria provided
Collection Method:clinical testing

Clinical Genetics DNA and cytogenetics Diagnostics Lab, Erasmus MC, Erasmus Medical Center
Significance:Benign
Review Status:no assertion criteria provided
Collection Method:clinical testing

Feb 16, 2025
Laboratory of Genetics, Children's Clinical University Hospital Latvia
Significance:Benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

not provided Uncertain:1
Breakthrough Genomics, Breakthrough Genomics
Significance:Uncertain significance
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:not provided

Azorean disease Uncertain:1
Jan 20, 2022
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Sinai Health System
Significance:Uncertain significance
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:research

ATXN3-related disorder Benign:1
Nov 04, 2019
PreventionGenetics, part of Exact Sciences
Significance:Benign
Review Status:no assertion criteria provided
Collection Method:clinical testing

This variant is classified as benign based on ACMG/AMP sequence variant interpretation guidelines (Richards et al. 2015 PMID: 25741868, with internal and published modifications).

Computational scores

Source: dbNSFP v4.3

Name
Calibrated prediction
Score
Prediction
PhyloP100
-0.80
Mutation Taster
=154/46
disease causing (ClinVar)

Splicing

Name
Calibrated prediction
Score
Prediction
SpliceAI score (max)
0.060
Details are displayed if max score is > 0.2

Find out detailed SpliceAI scores and Pangolin per-transcript scores at spliceailookup.broadinstitute.org

Publications

Other links and lift over

dbSNP: rs763461489; hg19: chr14-92537353; COSMIC: COSV61497794; COSMIC: COSV61497794; API