chr11-65870604-T-A

Variant summary

Our verdict is Likely benign. The variant received -1 ACMG points: 2P and 3B. PM1BP4_ModerateBP6

The NM_016938.5(EFEMP2):​c.422A>T​(p.His141Leu) variant causes a missense change involving the alteration of a non-conserved nucleotide. The variant allele was found at a frequency of 0.000175 in 1,614,126 control chromosomes in the GnomAD database, with no homozygous occurrence. In-silico tool predicts a benign outcome for this variant. 14/22 in silico tools predict a benign outcome for this variant. Variant has been reported in ClinVar as Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity (no stars). Another variant affecting the same amino acid position, but resulting in a different missense (i.e. H141Y) has been classified as Uncertain significance.

Frequency

Genomes: 𝑓 0.00015 ( 0 hom., cov: 33)
Exomes 𝑓: 0.00018 ( 0 hom. )

Consequence

EFEMP2
NM_016938.5 missense

Scores

2
14

Clinical Significance

Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity criteria provided, conflicting classifications U:2B:2

Conservation

PhyloP100: 0.790

Publications

2 publications found
Variant links:
Genes affected
EFEMP2 (HGNC:3219): (EGF containing fibulin extracellular matrix protein 2) A large number of extracellular matrix proteins have been found to contain variations of the epidermal growth factor (EGF) domain and have been implicated in functions as diverse as blood coagulation, activation of complement and determination of cell fate during development. The protein encoded by this gene contains four EGF2 domains and six calcium-binding EGF2 domains. This gene is necessary for elastic fiber formation and connective tissue development. Defects in this gene are cause of an autosomal recessive cutis laxa syndrome. Alternatively spliced transcript variants have been identified for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2011]
EFEMP2 Gene-Disease associations (from GenCC):
  • cutis laxa, autosomal recessive, type 1B
    Inheritance: AR Classification: DEFINITIVE, STRONG Submitted by: Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), Genomics England PanelApp, G2P, PanelApp Australia, Ambry Genetics
  • familial thoracic aortic aneurysm and aortic dissection
    Inheritance: AR Classification: MODERATE Submitted by: ClinGen
  • autosomal recessive cutis laxa type 1
    Inheritance: AR Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • lethal arteriopathy syndrome due to fibulin-4 deficiency
    Inheritance: AR Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • thoracic aortic aneurysm
    Inheritance: AD Classification: LIMITED Submitted by: Ambry Genetics

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ACMG classification

Classification was made for transcript

Our verdict: Likely_benign. The variant received -1 ACMG points.

PM1
In a domain EGF-like 2; calcium-binding (size 40) in uniprot entity FBLN4_HUMAN there are 6 pathogenic changes around while only 1 benign (86%) in NM_016938.5
BP4
Computational evidence support a benign effect (MetaRNN=0.0800896).
BP6
Variant 11-65870604-T-A is Benign according to our data. Variant chr11-65870604-T-A is described in ClinVar as Conflicting_classifications_of_pathogenicity. ClinVar VariationId is 472825.

Transcripts

RefSeq

Gene Transcript HGVSc HGVSp Effect Exon rank MANE Protein UniProt
EFEMP2NM_016938.5 linkc.422A>T p.His141Leu missense_variant Exon 5 of 11 ENST00000307998.11 NP_058634.4
EFEMP2NR_037718.2 linkn.547A>T non_coding_transcript_exon_variant Exon 5 of 12

Ensembl

Gene Transcript HGVSc HGVSp Effect Exon rank TSL MANE Protein Appris UniProt
EFEMP2ENST00000307998.11 linkc.422A>T p.His141Leu missense_variant Exon 5 of 11 1 NM_016938.5 ENSP00000309953.6

Frequencies

GnomAD3 genomes
AF:
0.000151
AC:
23
AN:
152164
Hom.:
0
Cov.:
33
show subpopulations
Gnomad AFR
AF:
0.0000483
Gnomad AMI
AF:
0.00
Gnomad AMR
AF:
0.0000655
Gnomad ASJ
AF:
0.00
Gnomad EAS
AF:
0.00
Gnomad SAS
AF:
0.00
Gnomad FIN
AF:
0.0000942
Gnomad MID
AF:
0.00
Gnomad NFE
AF:
0.000279
Gnomad OTH
AF:
0.00
GnomAD2 exomes
AF:
0.000259
AC:
65
AN:
250932
AF XY:
0.000287
show subpopulations
Gnomad AFR exome
AF:
0.00
Gnomad AMR exome
AF:
0.0000579
Gnomad ASJ exome
AF:
0.00
Gnomad EAS exome
AF:
0.00
Gnomad FIN exome
AF:
0.00
Gnomad NFE exome
AF:
0.000547
Gnomad OTH exome
AF:
0.000163
GnomAD4 exome
AF:
0.000177
AC:
259
AN:
1461844
Hom.:
0
Cov.:
34
AF XY:
0.000191
AC XY:
139
AN XY:
727222
show subpopulations
African (AFR)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
33480
American (AMR)
AF:
0.0000224
AC:
1
AN:
44716
Ashkenazi Jewish (ASJ)
AF:
0.0000383
AC:
1
AN:
26136
East Asian (EAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
39700
South Asian (SAS)
AF:
0.0000116
AC:
1
AN:
86254
European-Finnish (FIN)
AF:
0.000150
AC:
8
AN:
53408
Middle Eastern (MID)
AF:
0.000173
AC:
1
AN:
5768
European-Non Finnish (NFE)
AF:
0.000210
AC:
234
AN:
1111988
Other (OTH)
AF:
0.000215
AC:
13
AN:
60394
Allele Balance Distribution
Red line indicates average allele balance
Average allele balance: 0.490
Heterozygous variant carriers
0
19
38
57
76
95
0.00
0.20
0.40
0.60
0.80
0.95
Allele balance

Age Distribution

Exome Het
Variant carriers
0
10
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30
40
50
<30
30-35
35-40
40-45
45-50
50-55
55-60
60-65
65-70
70-75
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>80
Age
GnomAD4 genome
AF:
0.000151
AC:
23
AN:
152282
Hom.:
0
Cov.:
33
AF XY:
0.000107
AC XY:
8
AN XY:
74444
show subpopulations
African (AFR)
AF:
0.0000481
AC:
2
AN:
41554
American (AMR)
AF:
0.0000654
AC:
1
AN:
15292
Ashkenazi Jewish (ASJ)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
3468
East Asian (EAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
5184
South Asian (SAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
4828
European-Finnish (FIN)
AF:
0.0000942
AC:
1
AN:
10620
Middle Eastern (MID)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
294
European-Non Finnish (NFE)
AF:
0.000279
AC:
19
AN:
68014
Other (OTH)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
2116
Allele Balance Distribution
Red line indicates average allele balance
Average allele balance: 0.523
Heterozygous variant carriers
0
2
4
6
8
10
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:
0.000112
Hom.:
0
Bravo
AF:
0.000117
TwinsUK
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
ESP6500AA
AF:
0.000227
AC:
1
ESP6500EA
AF:
0.000466
AC:
4
ExAC
AF:
0.000436
AC:
53
Asia WGS
AF:
0.000289
AC:
1
AN:
3478
EpiCase
AF:
0.000218
EpiControl
AF:
0.000593

ClinVar

Significance: Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
Submissions summary: Uncertain:2Benign:2
Revision: criteria provided, conflicting classifications
LINK: link

Submissions by phenotype

Cutis laxa, autosomal recessive, type 1B Uncertain:1Benign:1
Nov 23, 2024
Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), Labcorp
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

Nov 16, 2021
Fulgent Genetics, Fulgent Genetics
Significance:Uncertain significance
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

not provided Uncertain:1
Apr 08, 2025
GeneDx
Significance:Uncertain significance
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

Has not been previously published as pathogenic or benign to our knowledge; In silico analysis indicates that this missense variant does not alter protein structure/function

Cardiovascular phenotype Benign:1
Jul 15, 2019
Ambry Genetics
Significance:Benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

This alteration is classified as benign based on a combination of the following: seen in unaffected individuals, population frequency, intact protein function, lack of segregation with disease, co-occurrence, RNA analysis, in silico models, amino acid conservation, lack of disease association in case-control studies, and/or the mechanism of disease or impacted region is inconsistent with a known cause of pathogenicity.

Computational scores

Source: dbNSFP v4.3

Name
Calibrated prediction
Score
Prediction
AlphaMissense
Benign
0.12
BayesDel_addAF
Benign
-0.16
T
BayesDel_noAF
Benign
-0.12
CADD
Benign
22
DANN
Benign
0.95
DEOGEN2
Uncertain
0.50
T;D;.;T
Eigen
Benign
-0.29
Eigen_PC
Benign
-0.079
LIST_S2
Benign
0.80
T;T;T;T
M_CAP
Benign
0.042
D
MetaRNN
Benign
0.080
T;T;T;T
MetaSVM
Benign
-0.70
T
MutationAssessor
Benign
0.0
.;N;.;.
PhyloP100
0.79
PrimateAI
Uncertain
0.63
T
PROVEAN
Benign
-2.3
N;N;N;N
Sift
Benign
0.70
T;T;T;T
Sift4G
Benign
0.65
T;T;.;T
Vest4
0.45
ClinPred
0.066
T
GERP RS
5.3
RBP_binding_hub_radar
0.0
RBP_regulation_power_radar
1.7
Varity_R
0.14
gMVP
0.32
Mutation Taster
=86/14
polymorphism

Splicing

Name
Calibrated prediction
Score
Prediction
SpliceAI score (max)
0.020
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: rs148315164; hg19: chr11-65638075; API