16-1220780-A-T

Variant summary

Our verdict is Benign. The variant received -13 ACMG points: 0P and 13B. BP4_StrongBP6BS1BS2

The NM_021098.3(CACNA1H):​c.6848A>T​(p.Asp2283Val) variant causes a missense change involving the alteration of a non-conserved nucleotide. The variant allele was found at a frequency of 0.000254 in 1,612,370 control chromosomes in the GnomAD database, including 1 homozygotes. In-silico tool predicts a benign outcome for this variant. Variant has been reported in ClinVar as Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity (no stars). Another variant affecting the same amino acid position, but resulting in a different missense (i.e. D2283G) has been classified as Likely benign.

Frequency

Genomes: 𝑓 0.0013 ( 0 hom., cov: 32)
Exomes 𝑓: 0.00015 ( 1 hom. )

Consequence

CACNA1H
NM_021098.3 missense

Scores

1
7
11

Clinical Significance

Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity criteria provided, conflicting classifications U:2B:3

Conservation

PhyloP100: 1.66

Publications

4 publications found
Variant links:
Genes affected
CACNA1H (HGNC:1395): (calcium voltage-gated channel subunit alpha1 H) This gene encodes a T-type member of the alpha-1 subunit family, a protein in the voltage-dependent calcium channel complex. Calcium channels mediate the influx of calcium ions into the cell upon membrane polarization and consist of a complex of alpha-1, alpha-2/delta, beta, and gamma subunits in a 1:1:1:1 ratio. The alpha-1 subunit has 24 transmembrane segments and forms the pore through which ions pass into the cell. There are multiple isoforms of each of the proteins in the complex, either encoded by different genes or the result of alternative splicing of transcripts. Alternate transcriptional splice variants, encoding different isoforms, have been characterized for the gene described here. Studies suggest certain mutations in this gene lead to childhood absence epilepsy (CAE). [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
CACNA1H Gene-Disease associations (from GenCC):
  • hyperaldosteronism, familial, type IV
    Inheritance: AD Classification: STRONG Submitted by: Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae)
  • childhood absence epilepsy
    Inheritance: AD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • epilepsy, childhood absence, susceptibility to, 6
    Inheritance: AD Classification: LIMITED Submitted by: G2P, Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae)

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ACMG classification

Classification was made for transcript

Our verdict: Benign. The variant received -13 ACMG points.

BP4
Computational evidence support a benign effect (MetaRNN=0.007865906).
BP6
Variant 16-1220780-A-T is Benign according to our data. Variant chr16-1220780-A-T is described in ClinVar as Conflicting_classifications_of_pathogenicity. ClinVar VariationId is 529629.
BS1
Variant frequency is greater than expected in population afr. GnomAd4 allele frequency = 0.00127 (193/151888) while in subpopulation AFR AF = 0.0044 (182/41406). AF 95% confidence interval is 0.00387. There are 0 homozygotes in GnomAd4. There are 110 alleles in the male GnomAd4 subpopulation. Median coverage is 32. This position passed quality control check.
BS2
High AC in GnomAd4 at 193 AD gene.

Transcripts

RefSeq

Gene Transcript HGVSc HGVSp Effect Exon rank MANE Protein UniProt
CACNA1HNM_021098.3 linkc.6848A>T p.Asp2283Val missense_variant Exon 35 of 35 ENST00000348261.11 NP_066921.2

Ensembl

Gene Transcript HGVSc HGVSp Effect Exon rank TSL MANE Protein Appris UniProt
CACNA1HENST00000348261.11 linkc.6848A>T p.Asp2283Val missense_variant Exon 35 of 35 1 NM_021098.3 ENSP00000334198.7
CACNA1HENST00000569107.6 linkc.6863A>T p.Asp2288Val missense_variant Exon 34 of 34 1 ENSP00000454990.2
CACNA1HENST00000711493.1 linkc.6833A>T p.Asp2278Val missense_variant Exon 34 of 34 ENSP00000518778.1
CACNA1HENST00000565831.7 linkc.6830A>T p.Asp2277Val missense_variant Exon 34 of 34 1 ENSP00000455840.1
CACNA1HENST00000711450.1 linkc.6830A>T p.Asp2277Val missense_variant Exon 35 of 35 ENSP00000518762.1
CACNA1HENST00000564231.6 linkc.6815A>T p.Asp2272Val missense_variant Exon 35 of 35 1 ENSP00000457555.2
CACNA1HENST00000638323.1 linkc.6809A>T p.Asp2270Val missense_variant Exon 35 of 35 5 ENSP00000492267.1
CACNA1HENST00000562079.6 linkc.6797A>T p.Asp2266Val missense_variant Exon 34 of 34 1 ENSP00000454581.2
CACNA1HENST00000711438.1 linkc.6791A>T p.Asp2264Val missense_variant Exon 34 of 34 ENSP00000518754.1
CACNA1HENST00000637236.3 linkn.*2767A>T non_coding_transcript_exon_variant Exon 34 of 34 5 ENSP00000492650.2
CACNA1HENST00000639478.1 linkn.*1896A>T non_coding_transcript_exon_variant Exon 35 of 35 5 ENSP00000491945.1
CACNA1HENST00000640028.1 linkn.*4666A>T non_coding_transcript_exon_variant Exon 35 of 35 5 ENSP00000491488.1
CACNA1HENST00000711442.1 linkn.*6292A>T non_coding_transcript_exon_variant Exon 33 of 34 ENSP00000518758.1
CACNA1HENST00000711448.1 linkn.*1789A>T non_coding_transcript_exon_variant Exon 36 of 36 ENSP00000518760.1
CACNA1HENST00000711449.1 linkn.*1707A>T non_coding_transcript_exon_variant Exon 35 of 35 ENSP00000518761.1
CACNA1HENST00000711451.1 linkn.*2427A>T non_coding_transcript_exon_variant Exon 36 of 36 ENSP00000518763.1
CACNA1HENST00000711452.1 linkn.*1515A>T non_coding_transcript_exon_variant Exon 36 of 36 ENSP00000518764.1
CACNA1HENST00000711453.1 linkn.*1482A>T non_coding_transcript_exon_variant Exon 36 of 36 ENSP00000518765.1
CACNA1HENST00000711484.1 linkn.*762A>T non_coding_transcript_exon_variant Exon 34 of 35 ENSP00000518773.1
CACNA1HENST00000711486.1 linkn.6848A>T non_coding_transcript_exon_variant Exon 35 of 37 ENSP00000518775.1
CACNA1HENST00000711487.1 linkn.6815A>T non_coding_transcript_exon_variant Exon 35 of 36 ENSP00000518776.1
CACNA1HENST00000711488.1 linkn.*1964A>T non_coding_transcript_exon_variant Exon 35 of 35 ENSP00000518777.1
CACNA1HENST00000711482.1 linkc.*327A>T 3_prime_UTR_variant Exon 36 of 36 ENSP00000518771.1
CACNA1HENST00000711485.1 linkc.*327A>T 3_prime_UTR_variant Exon 35 of 35 ENSP00000518774.1
CACNA1HENST00000711455.1 linkc.*327A>T 3_prime_UTR_variant Exon 36 of 36 ENSP00000518768.1
CACNA1HENST00000711483.1 linkc.*762A>T 3_prime_UTR_variant Exon 35 of 35 ENSP00000518772.1
CACNA1HENST00000711456.1 linkc.*762A>T 3_prime_UTR_variant Exon 34 of 34 ENSP00000518769.1
CACNA1HENST00000637236.3 linkn.*2767A>T 3_prime_UTR_variant Exon 34 of 34 5 ENSP00000492650.2
CACNA1HENST00000639478.1 linkn.*1896A>T 3_prime_UTR_variant Exon 35 of 35 5 ENSP00000491945.1
CACNA1HENST00000640028.1 linkn.*4666A>T 3_prime_UTR_variant Exon 35 of 35 5 ENSP00000491488.1
CACNA1HENST00000711442.1 linkn.*6292A>T 3_prime_UTR_variant Exon 33 of 34 ENSP00000518758.1
CACNA1HENST00000711448.1 linkn.*1789A>T 3_prime_UTR_variant Exon 36 of 36 ENSP00000518760.1
CACNA1HENST00000711449.1 linkn.*1707A>T 3_prime_UTR_variant Exon 35 of 35 ENSP00000518761.1
CACNA1HENST00000711451.1 linkn.*2427A>T 3_prime_UTR_variant Exon 36 of 36 ENSP00000518763.1
CACNA1HENST00000711452.1 linkn.*1515A>T 3_prime_UTR_variant Exon 36 of 36 ENSP00000518764.1
CACNA1HENST00000711453.1 linkn.*1482A>T 3_prime_UTR_variant Exon 36 of 36 ENSP00000518765.1
CACNA1HENST00000711484.1 linkn.*762A>T 3_prime_UTR_variant Exon 34 of 35 ENSP00000518773.1
CACNA1HENST00000711488.1 linkn.*1964A>T 3_prime_UTR_variant Exon 35 of 35 ENSP00000518777.1
CACNA1HENST00000621827.2 linkn.6121+727A>T intron_variant Intron 35 of 36 6 ENSP00000518766.1

Frequencies

GnomAD3 genomes
AF:
0.00126
AC:
191
AN:
151768
Hom.:
0
Cov.:
32
show subpopulations
Gnomad AFR
AF:
0.00436
Gnomad AMI
AF:
0.00
Gnomad AMR
AF:
0.000655
Gnomad ASJ
AF:
0.00
Gnomad EAS
AF:
0.00
Gnomad SAS
AF:
0.00
Gnomad FIN
AF:
0.00
Gnomad MID
AF:
0.00
Gnomad NFE
AF:
0.00
Gnomad OTH
AF:
0.000478
GnomAD2 exomes
AF:
0.000378
AC:
94
AN:
248380
AF XY:
0.000311
show subpopulations
Gnomad AFR exome
AF:
0.00500
Gnomad AMR exome
AF:
0.000464
Gnomad ASJ exome
AF:
0.00
Gnomad EAS exome
AF:
0.00
Gnomad FIN exome
AF:
0.00
Gnomad NFE exome
AF:
0.00
Gnomad OTH exome
AF:
0.00
GnomAD4 exome
AF:
0.000148
AC:
216
AN:
1460482
Hom.:
1
Cov.:
35
AF XY:
0.000113
AC XY:
82
AN XY:
726510
show subpopulations
African (AFR)
AF:
0.00502
AC:
168
AN:
33480
American (AMR)
AF:
0.000581
AC:
26
AN:
44720
Ashkenazi Jewish (ASJ)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
26134
East Asian (EAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
39700
South Asian (SAS)
AF:
0.0000232
AC:
2
AN:
86258
European-Finnish (FIN)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
52246
Middle Eastern (MID)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
5766
European-Non Finnish (NFE)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
1111822
Other (OTH)
AF:
0.000331
AC:
20
AN:
60356
Allele Balance Distribution
Red line indicates average allele balance
Average allele balance: 0.489
Heterozygous variant carriers
0
15
30
45
60
75
0.00
0.20
0.40
0.60
0.80
0.95
Allele balance

Age Distribution

Exome Het
Exome Hom
Variant carriers
0
10
20
30
40
50
<30
30-35
35-40
40-45
45-50
50-55
55-60
60-65
65-70
70-75
75-80
>80
Age
GnomAD4 genome
AF:
0.00127
AC:
193
AN:
151888
Hom.:
0
Cov.:
32
AF XY:
0.00148
AC XY:
110
AN XY:
74272
show subpopulations
African (AFR)
AF:
0.00440
AC:
182
AN:
41406
American (AMR)
AF:
0.000654
AC:
10
AN:
15282
Ashkenazi Jewish (ASJ)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
3466
East Asian (EAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
5122
South Asian (SAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
4814
European-Finnish (FIN)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
10602
Middle Eastern (MID)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
294
European-Non Finnish (NFE)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
67878
Other (OTH)
AF:
0.000473
AC:
1
AN:
2112
Allele Balance Distribution
Red line indicates average allele balance
Average allele balance: 0.509
Heterozygous variant carriers
0
11
22
34
45
56
0.00
0.20
0.40
0.60
0.80
0.95
Allele balance

Age Distribution

Genome Het
Variant carriers
0
4
8
12
16
20
<30
30-35
35-40
40-45
45-50
50-55
55-60
60-65
65-70
70-75
75-80
>80
Age
Alfa
AF:
0.0000676
Hom.:
0
Bravo
AF:
0.00159
ESP6500AA
AF:
0.00555
AC:
21
ESP6500EA
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
ExAC
AF:
0.000472
AC:
57

ClinVar

Significance: Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
Submissions summary: Uncertain:2Benign:3
Revision: criteria provided, conflicting classifications
LINK: link

Submissions by phenotype

not provided Uncertain:1Benign:1
Aug 29, 2019
GeneDx
Significance:Uncertain significance
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

In silico analysis, which includes protein predictors and evolutionary conservation, supports that this variant does not alter protein structure/function; Has not been previously published as pathogenic or benign to our knowledge -

May 01, 2025
CeGaT Center for Human Genetics Tuebingen
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

CACNA1H: BS1 -

Inborn genetic diseases Uncertain:1
Dec 13, 2023
Ambry Genetics
Significance:Uncertain significance
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

The c.6848A>T (p.D2283V) alteration is located in exon 35 (coding exon 34) of the CACNA1H gene. This alteration results from a A to T substitution at nucleotide position 6848, causing the aspartic acid (D) at amino acid position 2283 to be replaced by a valine (V). Based on insufficient or conflicting evidence, the clinical significance of this alteration remains unclear. -

CACNA1H-related disorder Benign:1
Jan 12, 2021
PreventionGenetics, part of Exact Sciences
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:no assertion criteria provided
Collection Method:clinical testing

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

Idiopathic generalized epilepsy;C4310756:Hyperaldosteronism, familial, type IV Benign:1
Jan 30, 2025
Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), Labcorp
Significance:Benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

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Computational scores

Source: dbNSFP v4.3

Name
Calibrated prediction
Score
Prediction
AlphaMissense
Benign
0.16
BayesDel_addAF
Benign
-0.069
T
BayesDel_noAF
Uncertain
0.13
CADD
Benign
23
DANN
Uncertain
0.98
DEOGEN2
Benign
0.17
T;.;.;.
Eigen
Benign
0.097
Eigen_PC
Benign
0.026
FATHMM_MKL
Uncertain
0.80
D
LIST_S2
Benign
0.82
T;T;T;.
M_CAP
Pathogenic
0.45
D
MetaRNN
Benign
0.0079
T;T;T;T
MetaSVM
Uncertain
0.35
D
MutationAssessor
Benign
0.97
L;.;.;.
PhyloP100
1.7
PrimateAI
Uncertain
0.52
T
PROVEAN
Benign
-1.3
N;.;N;N
REVEL
Uncertain
0.47
Sift
Uncertain
0.0090
D;.;D;D
Sift4G
Benign
0.20
T;.;T;T
Polyphen
1.0
D;.;P;P
Vest4
0.47
MVP
0.94
ClinPred
0.070
T
GERP RS
4.0
Varity_R
0.22
gMVP
0.25
Mutation Taster
=83/17
polymorphism

Splicing

Name
Calibrated prediction
Score
Prediction
SpliceAI score (max)
0.0
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: rs58597457; hg19: chr16-1270780; API