NM_000492.4:c.3873+1G>T

Variant summary

Our verdict is Pathogenic. The variant received 12 ACMG points: 12P and 0B. PVS1_ModeratePM2PP5_Very_Strong

The NM_000492.4(CFTR):​c.3873+1G>T variant causes a splice donor, intron change involving the alteration of a conserved nucleotide. The variant was absent in control chromosomes in GnomAD project. In-silico tool predicts a pathogenic outcome for this variant. 3/3 splice prediction tools predicting alterations to normal splicing. Variant has been reported in ClinVar as Likely pathogenic (★★).

Frequency

Genomes: not found (cov: 33)

Consequence

CFTR
NM_000492.4 splice_donor, intron

Scores

5
1
Splicing: ADA: 1.000
2

Clinical Significance

Likely pathogenic criteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts P:3

Conservation

PhyloP100: 9.42

Publications

7 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 12 ACMG points.

PVS1
Splicing +-2 bp (donor or acceptor) variant, product NOT destroyed by NMD, known LOF gene, truncates exone, which is 0.035111412 fraction of the gene. No cryptic splice site detected. Exon removal is inframe change.
PM2
Very rare variant in population databases, with high coverage;
PP5
Variant 7-117642594-G-T is Pathogenic according to our data. Variant chr7-117642594-G-T is described in ClinVar as Likely_pathogenic. ClinVar VariationId is 551856.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 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.3873+1G>T
splice_donor intron
N/ANP_000483.3
CFTR-AS2
NR_199597.1
n.65+4757C>A
intron
N/A

Ensembl Transcripts

Selected
GeneTranscriptTagsHGVScHGVSpEffectExon RankProteinUniProt
CFTR
ENST00000003084.11
TSL:1 MANE Select
c.3873+1G>T
splice_donor intron
N/AENSP00000003084.6
CFTR
ENST00000699602.1
c.3867+1G>T
splice_donor intron
N/AENSP00000514471.1
CFTR
ENST00000426809.5
TSL:5
c.3783+1G>T
splice_donor intron
N/AENSP00000389119.1

Frequencies

GnomAD3 genomes
Cov.:
33
GnomAD4 exome
Cov.:
32
GnomAD4 genome
Cov.:
33

ClinVar

Significance: Likely pathogenic
Submissions summary: Pathogenic:3
Revision: criteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
LINK: link

Submissions by phenotype

Cystic fibrosis Pathogenic:2
Jul 16, 2025
Institute of Human Genetics, University of Leipzig Medical Center
Significance:Likely pathogenic
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

Criteria applied: PVS1_STR,PM2,PS1_SUP,PP4

May 16, 2017
Counsyl
Significance:Likely 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.

not provided Pathogenic:1
Feb 10, 2022
Mayo Clinic Laboratories, Mayo Clinic
Significance:Likely pathogenic
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

PP3, PM2, PVS1_strong

Computational scores

Source: dbNSFP v4.9

Name
Calibrated prediction
Score
Prediction
BayesDel_addAF
Pathogenic
0.63
D
BayesDel_noAF
Pathogenic
0.34
CADD
Pathogenic
34
DANN
Uncertain
1.0
Eigen
Pathogenic
1.2
Eigen_PC
Pathogenic
1.0
FATHMM_MKL
Pathogenic
0.99
D
PhyloP100
9.4
GERP RS
5.3
Mutation Taster
=0/100
disease causing (ClinVar)

Splicing

Name
Calibrated prediction
Score
Prediction
dbscSNV1_ADA
Pathogenic
1.0
dbscSNV1_RF
Pathogenic
0.94
SpliceAI score (max)
0.98
Details are displayed if max score is > 0.2
DS_DL_spliceai
0.98
Position offset: -1

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

Publications

Other links and lift over

dbSNP: rs143570767; hg19: chr7-117282648; API