NM_000287.4:c.530delC

Variant summary

Our verdict is Pathogenic. The variant received 18 ACMG points: 18P and 0B. PVS1PM2PP5_Very_Strong

The NM_000287.4(PEX6):​c.530delC​(p.Pro177HisfsTer29) variant causes a frameshift change involving the alteration of a non-conserved nucleotide. The variant allele was found at a frequency of 0.0000163 in 1,597,382 control chromosomes in the GnomAD database, with no homozygous occurrence. Variant has been reported in ClinVar as Pathogenic (★★). Synonymous variant affecting the same amino acid position (i.e. P177P) has been classified as Likely benign. Variant results in nonsense mediated mRNA decay.

Frequency

Genomes: 𝑓 0.000040 ( 0 hom., cov: 31)
Exomes 𝑓: 0.000014 ( 0 hom. )

Consequence

PEX6
NM_000287.4 frameshift

Scores

Not classified

Clinical Significance

Pathogenic criteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts P:2

Conservation

PhyloP100: 0.824

Publications

0 publications found
Variant links:
Genes affected
PEX6 (HGNC:8859): (peroxisomal biogenesis factor 6) This gene encodes a member of the AAA (ATPases associated with diverse cellular activities) family of ATPases. This member is a predominantly cytoplasmic protein, which plays a direct role in peroxisomal protein import and is required for PTS1 (peroxisomal targeting signal 1, a C-terminal tripeptide of the sequence ser-lys-leu) receptor activity. Mutations in this gene cause peroxisome biogenesis disorders of complementation group 4 and complementation group 6. Several transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2015]
PEX6 Gene-Disease associations (from GenCC):
  • peroxisome biogenesis disorder
    Inheritance: AR Classification: DEFINITIVE Submitted by: ClinGen
  • peroxisome biogenesis disorder 4A (Zellweger)
    Inheritance: AR Classification: DEFINITIVE, STRONG Submitted by: Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), G2P, Myriad Women’s Health
  • peroxisome biogenesis disorder 4B
    Inheritance: AR Classification: DEFINITIVE Submitted by: G2P
  • Heimler syndrome 2
    Inheritance: AR Classification: MODERATE Submitted by: G2P
  • autosomal recessive cerebellar ataxia-blindness-deafness syndrome
    Inheritance: AR Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • Zellweger spectrum disorders
    Inheritance: AR Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet

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ACMG classification

Classification was made for transcript

Our verdict: Pathogenic. The variant received 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 6-42978620-TG-T is Pathogenic according to our data. Variant chr6-42978620-TG-T is described in CliVar as Pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2734863.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr6-42978620-TG-T is described in CliVar as Pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2734863.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr6-42978620-TG-T is described in CliVar as Pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2734863.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr6-42978620-TG-T is described in CliVar as Pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2734863.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr6-42978620-TG-T is described in CliVar as Pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2734863.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr6-42978620-TG-T is described in CliVar as Pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2734863.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr6-42978620-TG-T is described in CliVar as Pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2734863.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr6-42978620-TG-T is described in CliVar as Pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2734863.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr6-42978620-TG-T is described in CliVar as Pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2734863.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr6-42978620-TG-T is described in CliVar as Pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2734863.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr6-42978620-TG-T is described in CliVar as Pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2734863.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr6-42978620-TG-T is described in CliVar as Pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2734863.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr6-42978620-TG-T is described in CliVar as Pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2734863.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr6-42978620-TG-T is described in CliVar as Pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2734863.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr6-42978620-TG-T is described in CliVar as Pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2734863.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr6-42978620-TG-T is described in CliVar as Pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2734863.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars.

Transcripts

RefSeq

Gene Transcript HGVSc HGVSp Effect Exon rank MANE Protein UniProt
PEX6NM_000287.4 linkc.530delC p.Pro177HisfsTer29 frameshift_variant Exon 1 of 17 ENST00000304611.13 NP_000278.3 Q13608-1A0A024RD09

Ensembl

Gene Transcript HGVSc HGVSp Effect Exon rank TSL MANE Protein Appris UniProt
PEX6ENST00000304611.13 linkc.530delC p.Pro177HisfsTer29 frameshift_variant Exon 1 of 17 1 NM_000287.4 ENSP00000303511.8 Q13608-1
PEX6ENST00000244546.4 linkc.530delC p.Pro177HisfsTer29 frameshift_variant Exon 1 of 15 1 ENSP00000244546.4 Q13608-2

Frequencies

GnomAD3 genomes
AF:
0.0000396
AC:
6
AN:
151678
Hom.:
0
Cov.:
31
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:
0.000379
Gnomad MID
AF:
0.00
Gnomad NFE
AF:
0.0000294
Gnomad OTH
AF:
0.00
GnomAD2 exomes
AF:
0.0000324
AC:
7
AN:
216074
AF XY:
0.0000418
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:
0.000405
Gnomad NFE exome
AF:
0.0000103
Gnomad OTH exome
AF:
0.00
GnomAD4 exome
AF:
0.0000138
AC:
20
AN:
1445704
Hom.:
0
Cov.:
31
AF XY:
0.0000125
AC XY:
9
AN XY:
718846
show subpopulations
African (AFR)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
33160
American (AMR)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
42882
Ashkenazi Jewish (ASJ)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
25884
East Asian (EAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
39046
South Asian (SAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
85128
European-Finnish (FIN)
AF:
0.000413
AC:
19
AN:
46058
Middle Eastern (MID)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
5760
European-Non Finnish (NFE)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
1107832
Other (OTH)
AF:
0.0000167
AC:
1
AN:
59954
Allele Balance Distribution
Red line indicates average allele balance
Average allele balance: 0.485
Heterozygous variant carriers
0
2
4
5
7
9
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
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>80
Age
GnomAD4 genome
AF:
0.0000396
AC:
6
AN:
151678
Hom.:
0
Cov.:
31
AF XY:
0.0000540
AC XY:
4
AN XY:
74062
show subpopulations
African (AFR)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
41230
American (AMR)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
15234
Ashkenazi Jewish (ASJ)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
3466
East Asian (EAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
5156
South Asian (SAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
4812
European-Finnish (FIN)
AF:
0.000379
AC:
4
AN:
10558
Middle Eastern (MID)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
316
European-Non Finnish (NFE)
AF:
0.0000294
AC:
2
AN:
67916
Other (OTH)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
2078
Allele Balance Distribution
Red line indicates average allele balance
Average allele balance: 0.483
Heterozygous variant carriers
0
0
1
1
2
2
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:
0.000198
Hom.:
0

ClinVar

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

Submissions by phenotype

Heimler syndrome 2 Pathogenic:1
Jan 12, 2024
Baylor Genetics
Significance:Pathogenic
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

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Peroxisome biogenesis disorder Pathogenic:1
Jan 17, 2023
Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), Labcorp
Significance:Pathogenic
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

For these reasons, this variant has been classified as Pathogenic. This premature translational stop signal has been observed in individual(s) with Zellweger syndrome (PMID: 10408779). This sequence change creates a premature translational stop signal (p.Pro177Hisfs*29) in the PEX6 gene. It is expected to result in an absent or disrupted protein product. Loss-of-function variants in PEX6 are known to be pathogenic (PMID: 8670792, 19877282, 21031596). This variant is present in population databases (rs61753213, gnomAD 0.07%). -

Computational scores

Source: dbNSFP v4.3

Name
Calibrated prediction
Score
Prediction
PhyloP100
0.82
Mutation Taster
=1/199
disease causing (fs/PTC)

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: rs61753213; hg19: chr6-42946358; API