9-114423531-C-T

Variant summary

Our verdict is Benign. The variant received -9 ACMG points: 0P and 9B. BP4_StrongBP6BS1

The NM_015404.4(WHRN):​c.1417-8G>A variant causes a splice region, intron change involving the alteration of a non-conserved nucleotide. The variant allele was found at a frequency of 0.0000631 in 1,601,424 control chromosomes in the GnomAD database, including 1 homozygotes. In-silico tool predicts a benign outcome for this variant. 3/3 splice prediction tools predict no significant impact on normal splicing. Variant has been reported in ClinVar as Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity (no stars).

Frequency

Genomes: 𝑓 0.000039 ( 0 hom., cov: 31)
Exomes 𝑓: 0.000066 ( 1 hom. )

Consequence

WHRN
NM_015404.4 splice_region, intron

Scores

2
Splicing: ADA: 0.00003381
2

Clinical Significance

Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity criteria provided, conflicting classifications U:1B:2

Conservation

PhyloP100: -3.51

Publications

2 publications found
Variant links:
Genes affected
WHRN (HGNC:16361): (whirlin) This gene is thought to function in the organization and stabilization of sterocilia elongation and actin cystoskeletal assembly, based on studies of the related mouse gene. Mutations in this gene have been associated with autosomal recessive non-syndromic deafness and Usher Syndrome. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Nov 2016]
WHRN Gene-Disease associations (from GenCC):
  • Usher syndrome type 2D
    Inheritance: AR Classification: DEFINITIVE, STRONG, MODERATE Submitted by: ClinGen, Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), PanelApp Australia, Ambry Genetics, G2P
  • autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 31
    Inheritance: AR Classification: STRONG, MODERATE Submitted by: Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), Ambry Genetics, PanelApp Australia
  • nonsyndromic genetic hearing loss
    Inheritance: AR Classification: MODERATE Submitted by: ClinGen
  • hearing loss, autosomal recessive
    Inheritance: AR Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • Usher syndrome type 2
    Inheritance: AR Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet

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ACMG classification

Classification was made for transcript

Our verdict: Benign. The variant received -9 ACMG points.

BP4
Computational evidence support a benign effect (BayesDel_noAF=-0.83).
BP6
Variant 9-114423531-C-T is Benign according to our data. Variant chr9-114423531-C-T is described in ClinVar as Conflicting_classifications_of_pathogenicity. ClinVar VariationId is 45653.
BS1
Variant frequency is greater than expected in population eas. GnomAdExome4 allele frequency = 0.0000655 (95/1449288) while in subpopulation EAS AF = 0.00155 (61/39398). AF 95% confidence interval is 0.00124. There are 1 homozygotes in GnomAdExome4. There are 40 alleles in the male GnomAdExome4 subpopulation. Median coverage is 31. This position passed quality control check.

Transcripts

RefSeq

Gene Transcript HGVSc HGVSp Effect Exon rank MANE Protein UniProt
WHRNNM_015404.4 linkc.1417-8G>A splice_region_variant, intron_variant Intron 6 of 11 ENST00000362057.4 NP_056219.3

Ensembl

Gene Transcript HGVSc HGVSp Effect Exon rank TSL MANE Protein Appris UniProt
WHRNENST00000362057.4 linkc.1417-8G>A splice_region_variant, intron_variant Intron 6 of 11 1 NM_015404.4 ENSP00000354623.3

Frequencies

GnomAD3 genomes
AF:
0.0000395
AC:
6
AN:
152018
Hom.:
0
Cov.:
31
show subpopulations
Gnomad AFR
AF:
0.00
Gnomad AMI
AF:
0.00
Gnomad AMR
AF:
0.0000655
Gnomad ASJ
AF:
0.00
Gnomad EAS
AF:
0.000579
Gnomad SAS
AF:
0.000207
Gnomad FIN
AF:
0.00
Gnomad MID
AF:
0.00
Gnomad NFE
AF:
0.0000147
Gnomad OTH
AF:
0.00
GnomAD2 exomes
AF:
0.000122
AC:
30
AN:
245588
AF XY:
0.000113
show subpopulations
Gnomad AFR exome
AF:
0.0000618
Gnomad AMR exome
AF:
0.000118
Gnomad ASJ exome
AF:
0.00
Gnomad EAS exome
AF:
0.00120
Gnomad FIN exome
AF:
0.00
Gnomad NFE exome
AF:
0.00000904
Gnomad OTH exome
AF:
0.00
GnomAD4 exome
AF:
0.0000655
AC:
95
AN:
1449288
Hom.:
1
Cov.:
31
AF XY:
0.0000557
AC XY:
40
AN XY:
718508
show subpopulations
African (AFR)
AF:
0.0000302
AC:
1
AN:
33160
American (AMR)
AF:
0.0000908
AC:
4
AN:
44052
Ashkenazi Jewish (ASJ)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
25682
East Asian (EAS)
AF:
0.00155
AC:
61
AN:
39398
South Asian (SAS)
AF:
0.0000585
AC:
5
AN:
85492
European-Finnish (FIN)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
53104
Middle Eastern (MID)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
5712
European-Non Finnish (NFE)
AF:
0.0000181
AC:
20
AN:
1102966
Other (OTH)
AF:
0.0000670
AC:
4
AN:
59722
Allele Balance Distribution
Red line indicates average allele balance
Average allele balance: 0.462
Heterozygous variant carriers
0
4
8
12
16
20
0.00
0.20
0.40
0.60
0.80
0.95
Allele balance

Age Distribution

Exome 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
GnomAD4 genome
AF:
0.0000394
AC:
6
AN:
152136
Hom.:
0
Cov.:
31
AF XY:
0.0000134
AC XY:
1
AN XY:
74376
show subpopulations
African (AFR)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
41508
American (AMR)
AF:
0.0000654
AC:
1
AN:
15290
Ashkenazi Jewish (ASJ)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
3468
East Asian (EAS)
AF:
0.000580
AC:
3
AN:
5170
South Asian (SAS)
AF:
0.000208
AC:
1
AN:
4818
European-Finnish (FIN)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
10586
Middle Eastern (MID)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
294
European-Non Finnish (NFE)
AF:
0.0000147
AC:
1
AN:
67984
Other (OTH)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
2108
Allele Balance Distribution
Red line indicates average allele balance
Average allele balance: 0.550
Heterozygous variant carriers
0
1
1
2
2
3
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:
0.00
Hom.:
0
Bravo
AF:
0.0000416
Asia WGS
AF:
0.000866
AC:
3
AN:
3478

ClinVar

Significance: Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
Submissions summary: Uncertain:1Benign:2
Revision: criteria provided, conflicting classifications
LINK: link

Submissions by phenotype

not provided Uncertain:1Benign:1
May 05, 2017
Eurofins Ntd Llc (ga)
Significance:Uncertain significance
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

Jan 01, 2025
Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), Labcorp
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

not specified Benign:1
Dec 13, 2011
Laboratory for Molecular Medicine, Mass General Brigham Personalized Medicine
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

1417-8G>A in intron 6 of DFNB31: This variant is not expected to have clinical significance because it is not predicted to impact the splice consensus sequence .

Computational scores

Source: dbNSFP v4.3

Name
Calibrated prediction
Score
Prediction
BayesDel_noAF
Benign
-0.83
CADD
Benign
1.2
DANN
Benign
0.72
PhyloP100
-3.5
Mutation Taster
=100/0
polymorphism

Splicing

Name
Calibrated prediction
Score
Prediction
dbscSNV1_ADA
Benign
0.000034
dbscSNV1_RF
Benign
0.0020
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: rs202228471; hg19: chr9-117185811; API