Our verdict is Pathogenic. The variant received 18 ACMG points: 18P and 0B. PVS1PM2PP5_Very_Strong
The NM_024675.4(PALB2):c.2834+2T>A variant causes a splice donor, intron change. 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 (★★).
PALB2 (HGNC:26144): (partner and localizer of BRCA2) This gene encodes a protein that may function in tumor suppression. This protein binds to and colocalizes with the breast cancer 2 early onset protein (BRCA2) in nuclear foci and likely permits the stable intranuclear localization and accumulation of BRCA2. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
PALB2 Gene-Disease associations (from GenCC):
hereditary breast carcinoma
Inheritance: AD Classification: DEFINITIVE Submitted by: ClinGen, Ambry Genetics
Our verdict: Pathogenic. The variant received 18 ACMG points.
PVS1
Splicing +-2 bp (donor or acceptor) variant, LoF is a know mechanism of disease, No cryptic splice site detected. Exon removal results in frameshift change.
PM2
Very rare variant in population databases, with high coverage;
PP5
Variant 16-23624007-A-T is Pathogenic according to our data. Variant chr16-23624007-A-T is described in CliVar as Likely_pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2673834.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr16-23624007-A-T is described in CliVar as Likely_pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2673834.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr16-23624007-A-T is described in CliVar as Likely_pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2673834.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr16-23624007-A-T is described in CliVar as Likely_pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2673834.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr16-23624007-A-T is described in CliVar as Likely_pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2673834.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr16-23624007-A-T is described in CliVar as Likely_pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2673834.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr16-23624007-A-T is described in CliVar as Likely_pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2673834.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr16-23624007-A-T is described in CliVar as Likely_pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2673834.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr16-23624007-A-T is described in CliVar as Likely_pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2673834.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr16-23624007-A-T is described in CliVar as Likely_pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2673834.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr16-23624007-A-T is described in CliVar as Likely_pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2673834.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr16-23624007-A-T is described in CliVar as Likely_pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2673834.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr16-23624007-A-T is described in CliVar as Likely_pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2673834.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr16-23624007-A-T is described in CliVar as Likely_pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2673834.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr16-23624007-A-T is described in CliVar as Likely_pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2673834.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr16-23624007-A-T is described in CliVar as Likely_pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2673834.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr16-23624007-A-T is described in CliVar as Likely_pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2673834.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr16-23624007-A-T is described in CliVar as Likely_pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2673834.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr16-23624007-A-T is described in CliVar as Likely_pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2673834.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr16-23624007-A-T is described in CliVar as Likely_pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2673834.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr16-23624007-A-T is described in CliVar as Likely_pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2673834.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr16-23624007-A-T is described in CliVar as Likely_pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2673834.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr16-23624007-A-T is described in CliVar as Likely_pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2673834.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr16-23624007-A-T is described in CliVar as Likely_pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2673834.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr16-23624007-A-T is described in CliVar as Likely_pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2673834.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr16-23624007-A-T is described in CliVar as Likely_pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2673834.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr16-23624007-A-T is described in CliVar as Likely_pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2673834.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr16-23624007-A-T is described in CliVar as Likely_pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2673834.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr16-23624007-A-T is described in CliVar as Likely_pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2673834.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr16-23624007-A-T is described in CliVar as Likely_pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2673834.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr16-23624007-A-T is described in CliVar as Likely_pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2673834.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr16-23624007-A-T is described in CliVar as Likely_pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2673834.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars. Variant chr16-23624007-A-T is described in CliVar as Likely_pathogenic. Clinvar id is 2673834.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars.
This variant is considered likely pathogenic. This variant occurs within a consensus splice junction and is predicted to result in abnormal mRNA splicing of either an out-of-frame exon or an in-frame exon necessary for protein stability and/or normal function. -
The c.2834+2T>A intronic variant results from a T to A substitution two nucleotides after coding exon 8 of the PALB2 gene. This variant is considered to be rare based on population cohorts in the Genome Aggregation Database (gnomAD). This nucleotide position is highly conserved in available vertebrate species. In silico splice site analysis predicts that this alteration will weaken the native splice donor site. Alterations that disrupt the canonical splice site are expected to cause aberrant splicing, resulting in an abnormal protein or a transcript that is subject to nonsense-mediated mRNA decay. As such, this alteration is classified as likely pathogenic. -