16-85779920-G-C

Position:

• chr16-85779920-G-C

Variant summary

Our verdict is Likely benign. Variant got -2 ACMG points: 2P and 4B. PM2 BP4_Strong

The NM_006067.5(EMC8):​c.474-53C>G variant causes a intron change involving the alteration of a non-conserved nucleotide. The variant was absent in control chromosomes in GnomAD project. In-silico tool predicts a benign outcome for this variant. No clinical diagnostic laboratories have submitted clinical-significance assessments for this variant to ClinVar.

• Frequency: Genomes: not found (cov: 33)
• Consequence: EMC8 NM_006067.5 intron
• Clinical Significance: Not reported in ClinVar
• Conservation: PhyloP100: -0.959

Genes affected

EMC8 (HGNC:7864): (ER membrane protein complex subunit 8) Contributes to membrane insertase activity. Involved in protein insertion into ER membrane by stop-transfer membrane-anchor sequence and tail-anchored membrane protein insertion into ER membrane. Located in cytosol. Part of EMC complex. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

ACMG classification

Verdict is Likely_benign. Variant got -2 ACMG points.

• PM2: Very rare variant in population databases, with high coverage
• BP4: Computational evidence support a benign effect (BayesDel_noAF=-0.89).

Transcripts

RefSeq

Gene	Transcript	HGVSc	HGVSp	Effect	#exon/exons	MANE	Protein	UniProt
EMC8	NM_006067.5	c.474-53C>G		intron_variant		ENST00000253457.8	NP_006058.1
EMC8	NM_001142288.2	c.379-53C>G		intron_variant			NP_001135760.1
EMC8	XM_017022867.2	c.318-53C>G		intron_variant			XP_016878356.1

Ensembl

Gene	Transcript	HGVSc	HGVSp	Effect	#exon/exons	TSL	MANE	Protein	Appris	UniProt
EMC8	ENST00000253457.8	c.474-53C>G		intron_variant		1	NM_006067.5	ENSP00000253457	P1

Frequencies

GnomAD3 genomes Cov.: 33

GnomAD4 exome Cov.: 22

GnomAD4 genome Cov.: 33

ClinVar

Not reported in ClinVar

Computational scores

Source: dbNSFP v4.3

Name	Calibrated prediction	Score	Prediction
BayesDel_noAF	Benign	-0.89
CADD	Benign	1.2
DANN	Benign	0.56

Splicing

Name	Calibrated prediction	Score	Prediction
SpliceAI score (max)		0.010		Details are displayed if max score is > 0.2

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

Publications

No publications associated with this variant yet.

Other links and lift over

hg19: chr16-85813526;