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17-3656759-C-CAA

Variant summary

Our verdict is Pathogenic. Variant got 18 ACMG points: 18P and 0B. PVS1PM2PP5_Very_Strong

The NM_004937.3(CTNS):​c.646_647insAA​(p.Thr216LysfsTer3) variant causes a frameshift change. The variant was absent in control chromosomes in GnomAD project. Variant has been reported in ClinVar as Likely pathogenic (★★). Synonymous variant affecting the same amino acid position (i.e. L215L) has been classified as Likely benign. Variant results in nonsense mediated mRNA decay.

Frequency

Genomes: not found (cov: 29)

Consequence

CTNS
NM_004937.3 frameshift

Scores

Not classified

Clinical Significance

Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic criteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts P:2

Conservation

PhyloP100: 5.71
Variant links:
Genes affected
CTNS (HGNC:2518): (cystinosin, lysosomal cystine transporter) This gene encodes a seven-transmembrane domain protein that functions to transport cystine out of lysosomes. Its activity is driven by the H+ electrochemical gradient of the lysosomal membrane. Mutations in this gene cause cystinosis, a lysosomal storage disorder. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2009]
CTNS-AS1 (HGNC:56090): (CTNS antisense RNA 1)

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ACMG classification

Classification made for transcript

Verdict is Pathogenic. Variant got 18 ACMG points.

PVS1
Loss of function variant, product undergoes nonsense mediated mRNA decay. LoF is a known mechanism of disease.
PM2
Very rare variant in population databases, with high coverage;
PP5
Variant 17-3656759-C-CAA is Pathogenic according to our data. Variant chr17-3656759-C-CAA is described in ClinVar as [Likely_pathogenic]. Clinvar id is 2681024.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars.

Transcripts

RefSeq

Gene Transcript HGVSc HGVSp Effect #exon/exons MANE UniProt
CTNSNM_004937.3 linkuse as main transcriptc.646_647insAA p.Thr216LysfsTer3 frameshift_variant 9/12 ENST00000046640.9

Ensembl

Gene Transcript HGVSc HGVSp Effect #exon/exons TSL MANE Appris UniProt
CTNSENST00000046640.9 linkuse as main transcriptc.646_647insAA p.Thr216LysfsTer3 frameshift_variant 9/121 NM_004937.3 P1O60931-1
CTNS-AS1ENST00000575741.1 linkuse as main transcriptn.532+96_532+97insTT intron_variant, non_coding_transcript_variant 5

Frequencies

GnomAD3 genomes
Cov.:
29
GnomAD4 exome
Cov.:
33
GnomAD4 genome
Cov.:
29
Bravo
AF:
0.00000378

ClinVar

Significance: Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic
Submissions summary: Pathogenic:2
Revision: criteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
LINK: link

Submissions by phenotype

Nephropathic cystinosis Pathogenic:1
Likely pathogenic, criteria provided, single submitterclinical testingBaylor GeneticsJan 28, 2023- -
Juvenile nephropathic cystinosis;C0950123:Inborn genetic diseases;C2931013:Ocular cystinosis Pathogenic:1
Pathogenic, criteria provided, single submitterclinical testingInvitaeOct 04, 2023This sequence change creates a premature translational stop signal (p.Thr216Lysfs*3) in the CTNS gene. It is expected to result in an absent or disrupted protein product. Loss-of-function variants in CTNS are known to be pathogenic (PMID: 9537412, 27102039). This variant is not present in population databases (gnomAD no frequency). This variant has not been reported in the literature in individuals affected with CTNS-related conditions. For these reasons, this variant has been classified as Pathogenic. -

Computational scores

Source: dbNSFP v4.3

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Calibrated prediction
Score
Prediction

Splicing

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

Publications

LitVar

Below is the list of publications found by LitVar. It may be empty.

Other links and lift over

dbSNP: rs893207601; hg19: chr17-3560053; API