3-38608146-C-T

Variant summary

Our verdict is Uncertain significance. The variant received 3 ACMG points: 4P and 1B. PP3_StrongBP6

The NM_001099404.2(SCN5A):​c.998+5G>A variant causes a splice region, intron change. The variant allele was found at a frequency of 0.000103 in 1,595,662 control chromosomes in the GnomAD database, with no homozygous occurrence. In-silico tool predicts a benign outcome for this variant. 2/3 splice prediction tools predicting alterations to normal splicing. Variant has been reported in ClinVar as Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity (no stars).

Frequency

Genomes: 𝑓 0.00017 ( 0 hom., cov: 32)
Exomes 𝑓: 0.000096 ( 0 hom. )

Consequence

SCN5A
NM_001099404.2 splice_region, intron

Scores

2
Splicing: ADA: 1.000
2

Clinical Significance

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

Conservation

PhyloP100: 6.80

Publications

1 publications found
Variant links:
Genes affected
SCN5A (HGNC:10593): (sodium voltage-gated channel alpha subunit 5) The protein encoded by this gene is an integral membrane protein and tetrodotoxin-resistant voltage-gated sodium channel subunit. This protein is found primarily in cardiac muscle and is responsible for the initial upstroke of the action potential in an electrocardiogram. Defects in this gene have been associated with long QT syndrome type 3 (LQT3), atrial fibrillation, cardiomyopathy, and Brugada syndrome 1, all autosomal dominant cardiac diseases. Alternative splicing results in several transcript variants encoding different isoforms. [provided by RefSeq, May 2022]
SCN5A Gene-Disease associations (from GenCC):
  • Brugada syndrome
    Inheritance: AD Classification: DEFINITIVE, SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: ClinGen, Orphanet
  • Brugada syndrome 1
    Inheritance: AD Classification: DEFINITIVE, STRONG Submitted by: Ambry Genetics, Laboratory for Molecular Medicine, G2P, Genomics England PanelApp, Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae)
  • dilated cardiomyopathy
    Inheritance: AD Classification: DEFINITIVE Submitted by: ClinGen
  • dilated cardiomyopathy 1E
    Inheritance: AD Classification: DEFINITIVE, STRONG Submitted by: G2P, Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), Ambry Genetics
  • familial long QT syndrome
    Inheritance: AD Classification: DEFINITIVE Submitted by: ClinGen
  • long QT syndrome 3
    Inheritance: AD Classification: DEFINITIVE, STRONG Submitted by: Ambry Genetics, Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), G2P
  • sick sinus syndrome 1
    Inheritance: AD, AR Classification: STRONG, LIMITED Submitted by: Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae)
  • progressive familial heart block, type 1A
    Inheritance: SD, AD Classification: STRONG, MODERATE Submitted by: Ambry Genetics, Genomics England PanelApp
  • atrial standstill
    Inheritance: AD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • familial atrial fibrillation
    Inheritance: AD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • familial isolated dilated cardiomyopathy
    Inheritance: AD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • familial sick sinus syndrome
    Inheritance: AD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • paroxysmal familial ventricular fibrillation
    Inheritance: AD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • progressive familial heart block
    Inheritance: AD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy
    Inheritance: AD Classification: LIMITED Submitted by: ClinGen
  • catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia
    Inheritance: AD Classification: NO_KNOWN Submitted by: ClinGen
  • short QT syndrome
    Inheritance: AD Classification: NO_KNOWN Submitted by: ClinGen

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ACMG classification

Classification was made for transcript

Our verdict: Uncertain_significance. The variant received 3 ACMG points.

PP3
Splicing predictors support a deleterious effect. Scorers claiming Pathogenic: dbscSNV1_ADA, dbscSNV1_RF. Scorers claiming Uncertain: max_spliceai. No scorers claiming Benign.
BP6
Variant 3-38608146-C-T is Benign according to our data. Variant chr3-38608146-C-T is described in ClinVar as Conflicting_classifications_of_pathogenicity. ClinVar VariationId is 165158.

Transcripts

RefSeq

Gene Transcript HGVSc HGVSp Effect Exon rank MANE Protein UniProt
SCN5ANM_001099404.2 linkc.998+5G>A splice_region_variant, intron_variant Intron 8 of 27 ENST00000413689.6 NP_001092874.1 Q14524H9KVD2
SCN5ANM_000335.5 linkc.998+5G>A splice_region_variant, intron_variant Intron 8 of 27 ENST00000423572.7 NP_000326.2 Q14524-2Q86V90

Ensembl

Gene Transcript HGVSc HGVSp Effect Exon rank TSL MANE Protein Appris UniProt
SCN5AENST00000413689.6 linkc.998+5G>A splice_region_variant, intron_variant Intron 8 of 27 5 NM_001099404.2 ENSP00000410257.1 H9KVD2
SCN5AENST00000423572.7 linkc.998+5G>A splice_region_variant, intron_variant Intron 8 of 27 1 NM_000335.5 ENSP00000398266.2 Q14524-2

Frequencies

GnomAD3 genomes
AF:
0.000171
AC:
26
AN:
152190
Hom.:
0
Cov.:
32
show subpopulations
Gnomad AFR
AF:
0.00
Gnomad AMI
AF:
0.00
Gnomad AMR
AF:
0.00
Gnomad ASJ
AF:
0.00
Gnomad EAS
AF:
0.00
Gnomad SAS
AF:
0.00
Gnomad FIN
AF:
0.00113
Gnomad MID
AF:
0.00
Gnomad NFE
AF:
0.000206
Gnomad OTH
AF:
0.00
GnomAD2 exomes
AF:
0.000189
AC:
47
AN:
249120
AF XY:
0.000170
show subpopulations
Gnomad AFR exome
AF:
0.00
Gnomad AMR exome
AF:
0.00
Gnomad ASJ exome
AF:
0.00
Gnomad EAS exome
AF:
0.00
Gnomad FIN exome
AF:
0.00149
Gnomad NFE exome
AF:
0.000115
Gnomad OTH exome
AF:
0.000331
GnomAD4 exome
AF:
0.0000963
AC:
139
AN:
1443472
Hom.:
0
Cov.:
27
AF XY:
0.000110
AC XY:
79
AN XY:
719484
show subpopulations
African (AFR)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
33116
American (AMR)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
44698
Ashkenazi Jewish (ASJ)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
26030
East Asian (EAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
39600
South Asian (SAS)
AF:
0.0000116
AC:
1
AN:
85880
European-Finnish (FIN)
AF:
0.00133
AC:
71
AN:
53354
Middle Eastern (MID)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
5734
European-Non Finnish (NFE)
AF:
0.0000539
AC:
59
AN:
1095244
Other (OTH)
AF:
0.000134
AC:
8
AN:
59816
Allele Balance Distribution
Red line indicates average allele balance
Average allele balance: 0.497
Heterozygous variant carriers
0
8
16
25
33
41
0.00
0.20
0.40
0.60
0.80
0.95
Allele balance

Age Distribution

Exome Het
Variant carriers
0
2
4
6
8
10
<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:
0.000171
AC:
26
AN:
152190
Hom.:
0
Cov.:
32
AF XY:
0.000256
AC XY:
19
AN XY:
74354
show subpopulations
African (AFR)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
41446
American (AMR)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
15284
Ashkenazi Jewish (ASJ)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
3470
East Asian (EAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
5196
South Asian (SAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
4826
European-Finnish (FIN)
AF:
0.00113
AC:
12
AN:
10622
Middle Eastern (MID)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
316
European-Non Finnish (NFE)
AF:
0.000206
AC:
14
AN:
68026
Other (OTH)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
2092
Allele Balance Distribution
Red line indicates average allele balance
Average allele balance: 0.469
Heterozygous variant carriers
0
2
4
6
8
10
0.00
0.20
0.40
0.60
0.80
0.95
Allele balance

Age Distribution

Genome Het
Variant carriers
0
2
4
6
8
10
<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:
0.000208
Hom.:
0
Bravo
AF:
0.0000529

ClinVar

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

Submissions by phenotype

not specified Uncertain:1
Feb 07, 2019
Laboratory for Molecular Medicine, Mass General Brigham Personalized Medicine
Significance:Uncertain significance
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

The 998+5G>A variant in SCN5A has not been reported in individuals with cardiomyopathy, but it has been identified in 1/8366 of European American chromosomes by the NHLBI Exome Sequencing Project and in 0.5% (1/186) of Finnish chromosomes by the 1000 Genomes Project (http://evs.gs.washington.edu/EVS/;dbSNP rs187531872). This variant is located in the 5' splice region. Computational tools suggest a possible impact to splicing. However, this information is not predictive enough to determine pathogenicity. Additional information is needed to fully assess the clinical significance of the 998+5G>A variant. 998+5G>A intron 8 of SCN5A (rs187531872; allele frequency = 1/8366). This variant has been seen by several clinical labs in ClinVar (uncertain significance), and affects splice in silico. This variant has been reported in an individual affected with long QT syndrome (PMID: 23631430). -

Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy Uncertain:1
Jan 29, 2015
Blueprint Genetics
Significance:Uncertain significance
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

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Primary dilated cardiomyopathy Uncertain:1
Jul 03, 2019
Klaassen Lab, Charite University Medicine Berlin
Significance:Uncertain significance
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:research

- -

not provided Benign:1
Dec 28, 2024
Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), Labcorp
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

Cardiovascular phenotype Benign:1
Jul 14, 2021
Ambry Genetics
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

This alteration is classified as likely benign based on a combination of the following: seen in unaffected individuals, population frequency, intact protein function, lack of segregation with disease, co-occurrence, RNA analysis, in silico models, amino acid conservation, lack of disease association in case-control studies, and/or the mechanism of disease or impacted region is inconsistent with a known cause of pathogenicity. -

Cardiac arrhythmia Benign:1
Mar 15, 2023
Color Diagnostics, LLC DBA Color Health
Significance:Likely 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
BayesDel_noAF
Benign
-0.18
CADD
Benign
21
DANN
Benign
0.96
PhyloP100
6.8
Mutation Taster
=0/100
disease causing

Splicing

Name
Calibrated prediction
Score
Prediction
dbscSNV1_ADA
Pathogenic
1.0
dbscSNV1_RF
Pathogenic
0.99
SpliceAI score (max)
0.34
Details are displayed if max score is > 0.2
DS_DL_spliceai
0.34
Position offset: 5

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

Publications

Other links and lift over

dbSNP: rs187531872; hg19: chr3-38649637; API