NM_000492.4:c.3532_3535dupTCAA

Variant summary

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

The NM_000492.4(CFTR):​c.3532_3535dupTCAA​(p.Thr1179IlefsTer17) variant causes a frameshift change involving the alteration of a non-conserved nucleotide. The variant was absent in control chromosomes in GnomAD project. Variant has been reported in ClinVar as Pathogenic (★★★). Synonymous variant affecting the same amino acid position (i.e. T1179T) has been classified as Likely benign. Variant results in nonsense mediated mRNA decay.

Frequency

Genomes: not found (cov: 32)

Consequence

CFTR
NM_000492.4 frameshift

Scores

Not classified

Clinical Significance

Pathogenic reviewed by expert panel P:6

Conservation

PhyloP100: -1.01

Publications

8 publications found
Variant links:
Genes affected
CFTR (HGNC:1884): (CF transmembrane conductance regulator) This gene encodes a member of the ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporter superfamily. The encoded protein functions as a chloride channel, making it unique among members of this protein family, and controls ion and water secretion and absorption in epithelial tissues. Channel activation is mediated by cycles of regulatory domain phosphorylation, ATP-binding by the nucleotide-binding domains, and ATP hydrolysis. Mutations in this gene cause cystic fibrosis, the most common lethal genetic disorder in populations of Northern European descent. The most frequently occurring mutation in cystic fibrosis, DeltaF508, results in impaired folding and trafficking of the encoded protein. Multiple pseudogenes have been identified in the human genome. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2017]
CFTR Gene-Disease associations (from GenCC):
  • cystic fibrosis
    Inheritance: AR Classification: DEFINITIVE, STRONG, SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Laboratory for Molecular Medicine, Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), Myriad Women’s Health, Orphanet
  • congenital bilateral absence of vas deferens
    Inheritance: AR Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • hereditary chronic pancreatitis
    Inheritance: AD Classification: LIMITED Submitted by: Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae)

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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 7-117627584-G-GTCAA is Pathogenic according to our data. Variant chr7-117627584-G-GTCAA is described in ClinVar as Pathogenic. ClinVar VariationId is 7222.Status of the report is reviewed_by_expert_panel, 3 stars.

Variant Effect in Transcripts

ACMG analysis was done for transcript: NM_000492.4. You can select a different transcript below to see updated ACMG assignments.

RefSeq Transcripts

Selected
GeneTranscriptTagsHGVScHGVSpEffectExon RankProteinUniProt
CFTR
NM_000492.4
MANE Select
c.3532_3535dupTCAAp.Thr1179IlefsTer17
frameshift
Exon 22 of 27NP_000483.3
CFTR-AS2
NR_199597.1
n.66-11248_66-11245dupTTGA
intron
N/A

Ensembl Transcripts

Selected
GeneTranscriptTagsHGVScHGVSpEffectExon RankProteinUniProt
CFTR
ENST00000003084.11
TSL:1 MANE Select
c.3532_3535dupTCAAp.Thr1179IlefsTer17
frameshift
Exon 22 of 27ENSP00000003084.6
CFTR
ENST00000699602.1
c.3526_3529dupTCAAp.Thr1177IlefsTer17
frameshift
Exon 22 of 27ENSP00000514471.1
CFTR
ENST00000426809.5
TSL:5
c.3442_3445dupTCAAp.Thr1149IlefsTer17
frameshift
Exon 21 of 26ENSP00000389119.1

Frequencies

GnomAD3 genomes
Cov.:
32
GnomAD4 exome
Cov.:
32
GnomAD4 genome
Cov.:
32

ClinVar

Significance: Pathogenic
Submissions summary: Pathogenic:6
Revision: reviewed by expert panel
LINK: link

Submissions by phenotype

Cystic fibrosis Pathogenic:5
Nov 18, 2016
Counsyl
Significance:Pathogenic
Review Status:no assertion criteria provided
Collection Method:clinical testing

This submission and the accompanying classification are no longer maintained by the submitter. For more information on current observations and classification, please contact variantquestions@myriad.com.

Mar 17, 2017
CFTR2
Significance:Pathogenic
Review Status:reviewed by expert panel
Collection Method:research

Nov 05, 2018
Mendelics
Significance:Pathogenic
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

May 27, 2021
Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), Labcorp
Significance:Pathogenic
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

This sequence change creates a premature translational stop signal (p.Thr1179Ilefs*17) in the CFTR gene. It is expected to result in an absent or disrupted protein product. Loss-of-function variants in CFTR are known to be pathogenic (PMID: 1695717, 7691345, 9725922). This variant is not present in population databases (ExAC no frequency). This variant has been observed in individual(s) with clinical features of cystic fibrosis (PMID: 7504970, 32429104). This variant is also known as 3667ins4 and c.3535_3536insTCAA. ClinVar contains an entry for this variant (Variation ID: 7222). For these reasons, this variant has been classified as Pathogenic.

Jan 01, 1993
OMIM
Significance:Pathogenic
Review Status:no assertion criteria provided
Collection Method:literature only

CFTR-related disorder Pathogenic:1
Mar 17, 2017
Natera, Inc.
Significance:Pathogenic
Review Status:no assertion criteria provided
Collection Method:clinical testing

Computational scores

Source: dbNSFP v4.9

Name
Calibrated prediction
Score
Prediction
PhyloP100
-1.0
Mutation Taster
=0/200
disease causing (ClinVar)

Splicing

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

Publications

Other links and lift over

dbSNP: rs387906378; hg19: chr7-117267638; API