chr15-48446702-G-T

Variant summary

Our verdict is Likely benign. The variant received -4 ACMG points: 0P and 4B. BP4_Strong

The NM_000138.5(FBN1):​c.5788+4C>A variant causes a splice region, intron change involving the alteration of a non-conserved nucleotide. The variant allele was found at a frequency of 0.00000912 in 1,425,726 control chromosomes in the GnomAD database, with no homozygous occurrence. In-silico tool predicts a benign outcome for this variant. 3/3 splice prediction tools predict no significant impact on normal splicing. Variant has been reported in ClinVar as Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity (no stars).

Frequency

Genomes: not found (cov: 32)
Exomes 𝑓: 0.0000091 ( 0 hom. )

Consequence

FBN1
NM_000138.5 splice_region, intron

Scores

2
Splicing: ADA: 0.0003534
2

Clinical Significance

Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity criteria provided, conflicting classifications U:11B:3

Conservation

PhyloP100: -0.567

Publications

0 publications found
Variant links:
Genes affected
FBN1 (HGNC:3603): (fibrillin 1) This gene encodes a member of the fibrillin family of proteins. The encoded preproprotein is proteolytically processed to generate two proteins including the extracellular matrix component fibrillin-1 and the protein hormone asprosin. Fibrillin-1 is an extracellular matrix glycoprotein that serves as a structural component of calcium-binding microfibrils. These microfibrils provide force-bearing structural support in elastic and nonelastic connective tissue throughout the body. Asprosin, secreted by white adipose tissue, has been shown to regulate glucose homeostasis. Mutations in this gene are associated with Marfan syndrome and the related MASS phenotype, as well as ectopia lentis syndrome, Weill-Marchesani syndrome, Shprintzen-Goldberg syndrome and neonatal progeroid syndrome. [provided by RefSeq, Apr 2016]
FBN1 Gene-Disease associations (from GenCC):
  • familial thoracic aortic aneurysm and aortic dissection
    Inheritance: AD Classification: DEFINITIVE, SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: ClinGen, Orphanet
  • Marfan syndrome
    Inheritance: AD, AR Classification: DEFINITIVE, STRONG, SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), Genomics England PanelApp, ClinGen, G2P, PanelApp Australia, Orphanet, Ambry Genetics
  • Acromicric dysplasia
    Inheritance: AD Classification: STRONG, SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet, Ambry Genetics
  • progeroid and marfanoid aspect-lipodystrophy syndrome
    Inheritance: AD Classification: STRONG, MODERATE, SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), Ambry Genetics, Orphanet
  • stiff skin syndrome
    Inheritance: AD Classification: STRONG, LIMITED Submitted by: Ambry Genetics, Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae)
  • Weill-Marchesani syndrome 2, dominant
    Inheritance: AD Classification: STRONG Submitted by: G2P, Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae)
  • geleophysic dysplasia
    Inheritance: AD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • isolated ectopia lentis
    Inheritance: AD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • neonatal Marfan syndrome
    Inheritance: AD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • Weill-Marchesani syndrome
    Inheritance: AD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • ectopia lentis 1, isolated, autosomal dominant
    Inheritance: AD Classification: LIMITED Submitted by: G2P
  • Shprintzen-Goldberg syndrome
    Inheritance: AD, Unknown Classification: LIMITED, NO_KNOWN Submitted by: ClinGen, Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae)

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ACMG classification

Classification was made for transcript

Our verdict: Likely_benign. The variant received -4 ACMG points.

BP4
Computational evidence support a benign effect (BayesDel_noAF=-0.72).

Transcripts

RefSeq

Gene Transcript HGVSc HGVSp Effect Exon rank MANE Protein UniProt
FBN1NM_000138.5 linkc.5788+4C>A splice_region_variant, intron_variant Intron 47 of 65 ENST00000316623.10 NP_000129.3 P35555
FBN1NM_001406716.1 linkc.5788+4C>A splice_region_variant, intron_variant Intron 46 of 64 NP_001393645.1

Ensembl

Gene Transcript HGVSc HGVSp Effect Exon rank TSL MANE Protein Appris UniProt
FBN1ENST00000316623.10 linkc.5788+4C>A splice_region_variant, intron_variant Intron 47 of 65 1 NM_000138.5 ENSP00000325527.5 P35555

Frequencies

GnomAD3 genomes
Cov.:
32
GnomAD2 exomes
AF:
0.0000239
AC:
6
AN:
251020
AF XY:
0.0000221
show subpopulations
Gnomad AFR exome
AF:
0.00
Gnomad AMR exome
AF:
0.0000869
Gnomad ASJ exome
AF:
0.00
Gnomad EAS exome
AF:
0.00
Gnomad FIN exome
AF:
0.00
Gnomad NFE exome
AF:
0.0000264
Gnomad OTH exome
AF:
0.00
GnomAD4 exome
AF:
0.00000912
AC:
13
AN:
1425726
Hom.:
0
Cov.:
27
AF XY:
0.0000112
AC XY:
8
AN XY:
711734
show subpopulations
African (AFR)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
32670
American (AMR)
AF:
0.0000672
AC:
3
AN:
44634
Ashkenazi Jewish (ASJ)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
25900
East Asian (EAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
39528
South Asian (SAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
85580
European-Finnish (FIN)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
53234
Middle Eastern (MID)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
5690
European-Non Finnish (NFE)
AF:
0.00000926
AC:
10
AN:
1079380
Other (OTH)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
59110
Allele Balance Distribution
Red line indicates average allele balance
Average allele balance: 0.483
Heterozygous variant carriers
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0.95
Allele balance

Age Distribution

Exome Het
Variant carriers
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GnomAD4 genome
Cov.:
32
Alfa
AF:
0.0000662
Hom.:
0
Bravo
AF:
0.0000227
EpiCase
AF:
0.0000546
EpiControl
AF:
0.00

ClinVar

Significance: Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
Submissions summary: Uncertain:11Benign:3
Revision: criteria provided, conflicting classifications
LINK: link

Submissions by phenotype

Marfan syndrome Uncertain:2Benign:1
Nov 07, 2017
Center for Medical Genetics Ghent, University of Ghent
Significance:Uncertain significance
Review Status:no assertion criteria provided
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

Nov 20, 2023
All of Us Research Program, National Institutes of Health
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

Jun 14, 2016
Illumina Laboratory Services, Illumina
Significance:Uncertain significance
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

Familial thoracic aortic aneurysm and aortic dissection Uncertain:1Benign:1
Mar 07, 2019
Color Diagnostics, LLC DBA Color Health
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

Jun 14, 2016
Illumina Laboratory Services, Illumina
Significance:Uncertain significance
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

not provided Uncertain:1Benign:1
Jan 01, 2020
CeGaT Center for Human Genetics Tuebingen
Significance:Uncertain significance
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

Dec 16, 2019
GeneDx
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

See Variant Classification Assertion Criteria. -

Ectopia lentis Uncertain:1
Jun 14, 2016
Illumina Laboratory Services, Illumina
Significance:Uncertain significance
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

Stiff skin syndrome Uncertain:1
Jun 14, 2016
Illumina Laboratory Services, Illumina
Significance:Uncertain significance
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

Weill-Marchesani syndrome Uncertain:1
Jun 14, 2016
Illumina Laboratory Services, Illumina
Significance:Uncertain significance
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

MASS syndrome Uncertain:1
Jun 14, 2016
Illumina Laboratory Services, Illumina
Significance:Uncertain significance
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

Geleophysic dysplasia Uncertain:1
Jun 14, 2016
Illumina Laboratory Services, Illumina
Significance:Uncertain significance
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

Acromicric dysplasia Uncertain:1
Jun 14, 2016
Illumina Laboratory Services, Illumina
Significance:Uncertain significance
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

Marfan syndrome;C4707243:Familial thoracic aortic aneurysm and aortic dissection Uncertain:1
Jan 21, 2025
Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), Labcorp
Significance:Uncertain significance
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

This sequence change falls in intron 47 of the FBN1 gene. It does not directly change the encoded amino acid sequence of the FBN1 protein. It affects a nucleotide within the consensus splice site. This variant is present in population databases (rs577301285, gnomAD 0.006%). This variant has been observed in individual(s) with clinical features of FBN1-related conditions (PMID: 30796334). ClinVar contains an entry for this variant (Variation ID: 316370). Variants that disrupt the consensus splice site are a relatively common cause of aberrant splicing (PMID: 17576681, 9536098). Algorithms developed to predict the effect of sequence changes on RNA splicing suggest that this variant is not likely to affect RNA splicing. In summary, the available evidence is currently insufficient to determine the role of this variant in disease. Therefore, it has been classified as a Variant of Uncertain Significance. -

Computational scores

Source: dbNSFP v4.3

Name
Calibrated prediction
Score
Prediction
BayesDel_noAF
Benign
-0.72
CADD
Benign
0.10
DANN
Benign
0.58
PhyloP100
-0.57
Mutation Taster
=77/23
polymorphism

Splicing

Name
Calibrated prediction
Score
Prediction
dbscSNV1_ADA
Benign
0.00035
dbscSNV1_RF
Benign
0.018
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: rs577301285; hg19: chr15-48738899; API