chr11-44310044-C-A

Variant summary

Our verdict is Uncertain significance. The variant received 2 ACMG points: 2P and 0B. PP3_Moderate

The NM_021926.4(ALX4):​c.19G>T​(p.Val7Phe) variant causes a missense change. The variant allele was found at a frequency of 0.0000419 in 1,599,068 control chromosomes in the GnomAD database, with no homozygous occurrence. In-silico tool predicts a pathogenic outcome for this variant. Variant has been reported in ClinVar as risk factor (no stars). Another variant affecting the same amino acid position, but resulting in a different missense (i.e. V7G) has been classified as Uncertain significance.

Frequency

Genomes: 𝑓 0.000046 ( 0 hom., cov: 32)
Exomes 𝑓: 0.000041 ( 0 hom. )

Consequence

ALX4
NM_021926.4 missense

Scores

8
7
4

Clinical Significance

risk factor no assertion criteria provided O:1

Conservation

PhyloP100: 4.29

Publications

5 publications found
Variant links:
Genes affected
ALX4 (HGNC:450): (ALX homeobox 4) This gene encodes a paired-like homeodomain transcription factor expressed in the mesenchyme of developing bones, limbs, hair, teeth, and mammary tissue. Mutations in this gene cause parietal foramina 2 (PFM2); an autosomal dominant disease characterized by deficient ossification of the parietal bones. Mutations in this gene also cause a form of frontonasal dysplasia with alopecia and hypogonadism; suggesting a role for this gene in craniofacial development, mesenchymal-epithelial communication, and hair follicle development. Deletion of a segment of chromosome 11 containing this gene, del(11)(p11p12), causes Potocki-Shaffer syndrome (PSS); a syndrome characterized by craniofacial anomalies, cognitive disability, multiple exostoses, and genital abnormalities in males. In mouse, this gene has been shown to use dual translation initiation sites located 16 codons apart. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2009]
ALX4 Gene-Disease associations (from GenCC):
  • parietal foramina 2
    Inheritance: AD Classification: DEFINITIVE, STRONG, MODERATE Submitted by: Ambry Genetics, PanelApp Australia, G2P, Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae)
  • frontonasal dysplasia with alopecia and genital anomaly
    Inheritance: AR Classification: DEFINITIVE, STRONG, MODERATE, SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: PanelApp Australia, Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), Ambry Genetics, G2P, Orphanet
  • parietal foramina
    Inheritance: AD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet

Genome browser will be placed here

ACMG classification

Classification was made for transcript

Our verdict: Uncertain_significance. The variant received 2 ACMG points.

PP3
MetaRNN computational evidence supports a deleterious effect, 0.898

Transcripts

RefSeq

Gene Transcript HGVSc HGVSp Effect Exon rank MANE Protein UniProt
ALX4NM_021926.4 linkc.19G>T p.Val7Phe missense_variant Exon 1 of 4 ENST00000652299.1 NP_068745.2 Q9H161

Ensembl

Gene Transcript HGVSc HGVSp Effect Exon rank TSL MANE Protein Appris UniProt
ALX4ENST00000652299.1 linkc.19G>T p.Val7Phe missense_variant Exon 1 of 4 NM_021926.4 ENSP00000498217.1 Q9H161

Frequencies

GnomAD3 genomes
AF:
0.0000460
AC:
7
AN:
152230
Hom.:
0
Cov.:
32
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:
0.00
Gnomad MID
AF:
0.00
Gnomad NFE
AF:
0.000103
Gnomad OTH
AF:
0.00
GnomAD2 exomes
AF:
0.0000137
AC:
3
AN:
218412
AF XY:
0.00000838
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:
0.00
Gnomad NFE exome
AF:
0.0000309
Gnomad OTH exome
AF:
0.00
GnomAD4 exome
AF:
0.0000415
AC:
60
AN:
1446838
Hom.:
0
Cov.:
34
AF XY:
0.0000418
AC XY:
30
AN XY:
718144
show subpopulations
African (AFR)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
33250
American (AMR)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
42780
Ashkenazi Jewish (ASJ)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
25792
East Asian (EAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
39086
South Asian (SAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
83692
European-Finnish (FIN)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
51552
Middle Eastern (MID)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
5746
European-Non Finnish (NFE)
AF:
0.0000525
AC:
58
AN:
1105172
Other (OTH)
AF:
0.0000335
AC:
2
AN:
59768
Allele Balance Distribution
Red line indicates average allele balance
Average allele balance: 0.469
Heterozygous variant carriers
0
4
9
13
18
22
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:
0.0000460
AC:
7
AN:
152230
Hom.:
0
Cov.:
32
AF XY:
0.0000134
AC XY:
1
AN XY:
74374
show subpopulations
African (AFR)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
41462
American (AMR)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
15290
Ashkenazi Jewish (ASJ)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
3470
East Asian (EAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
5192
South Asian (SAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
4838
European-Finnish (FIN)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
10626
Middle Eastern (MID)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
316
European-Non Finnish (NFE)
AF:
0.000103
AC:
7
AN:
68030
Other (OTH)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
2094
Allele Balance Distribution
Red line indicates average allele balance
Average allele balance: 0.525
Heterozygous variant carriers
0
1
2
2
3
4
0.00
0.20
0.40
0.60
0.80
0.95
Allele balance
Alfa
AF:
0.0000806
Hom.:
0
Bravo
AF:
0.0000340
ESP6500AA
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
ESP6500EA
AF:
0.000117
AC:
1
ExAC
AF:
0.0000166
AC:
2

ClinVar

Significance: risk factor
Submissions summary: Other:1
Revision: no assertion criteria provided
LINK: link

Submissions by phenotype

Craniosynostosis 5, susceptibility to Other:1
Dec 01, 2012
OMIM
Significance:risk factor
Review Status:no assertion criteria provided
Collection Method:literature only

- -

Computational scores

Source: dbNSFP v4.3

Name
Calibrated prediction
Score
Prediction
AlphaMissense
Uncertain
0.35
BayesDel_addAF
Pathogenic
0.42
D
BayesDel_noAF
Pathogenic
0.36
CADD
Uncertain
25
DANN
Uncertain
0.99
DEOGEN2
Benign
0.41
T
Eigen
Uncertain
0.46
Eigen_PC
Uncertain
0.45
FATHMM_MKL
Pathogenic
0.98
D
LIST_S2
Benign
0.83
T
M_CAP
Pathogenic
0.97
D
MetaRNN
Pathogenic
0.90
D
MetaSVM
Pathogenic
0.91
D
MutationAssessor
Uncertain
2.0
M
PhyloP100
4.3
PrimateAI
Pathogenic
0.92
D
PROVEAN
Benign
-1.3
N
REVEL
Uncertain
0.60
Sift
Uncertain
0.0010
D
Sift4G
Pathogenic
0.0
D
Polyphen
1.0
D
Vest4
0.86
MVP
0.97
MPC
1.1
ClinPred
0.70
D
GERP RS
4.5
PromoterAI
0.0070
Neutral
Varity_R
0.47
gMVP
0.72
Mutation Taster
=21/79
disease causing

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: rs281865153; hg19: chr11-44331594; API