rs112592855

Variant summary

Our verdict is Benign. The variant received -13 ACMG points: 0P and 13B. BP4_StrongBP6BS1BS2

The NM_001005242.3(PKP2):​c.2260A>G​(p.Thr754Ala) variant causes a missense change involving the alteration of a non-conserved nucleotide. The variant allele was found at a frequency of 0.000449 in 1,613,816 control chromosomes in the GnomAD database, including 4 homozygotes. In-silico tool predicts a benign outcome for this variant. 12/21 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. T754R) has been classified as Uncertain significance.

Frequency

Genomes: 𝑓 0.0022 ( 1 hom., cov: 32)
Exomes 𝑓: 0.00027 ( 3 hom. )

Consequence

PKP2
NM_001005242.3 missense

Scores

4
14

Clinical Significance

Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity criteria provided, conflicting classifications U:1B:14

Conservation

PhyloP100: 1.67

Publications

10 publications found
Variant links:
Genes affected
PKP2 (HGNC:9024): (plakophilin 2) This gene encodes a member of the arm-repeat (armadillo) and plakophilin gene families. Plakophilin proteins contain numerous armadillo repeats, localize to cell desmosomes and nuclei, and participate in linking cadherins to intermediate filaments in the cytoskeleton. This gene may regulate the signaling activity of beta-catenin and is required to maintain transcription of genes that control intracellular calcium cycling including ryanodine receptor 2, ankyrin-B, triadin, and calcium channel, voltage-dependent, L type, alpha 1C. Mutations in this gene are associated with different inherited cardiac conditions including Arrythmogenic Cardiomyopathy, Brugada Syndrome, and Idiopathic Ventricular Fibrillation. A processed pseudogene with high similarity to this gene has been mapped to chromosome 12p13. [provided by RefSeq, May 2022]
PKP2 Gene-Disease associations (from GenCC):
  • arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy
    Inheritance: AD Classification: DEFINITIVE Submitted by: ClinGen
  • arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia 9
    Inheritance: AD Classification: DEFINITIVE, STRONG Submitted by: Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), G2P
  • left ventricular noncompaction
    Inheritance: AD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • Brugada syndrome
    Inheritance: AD Classification: LIMITED Submitted by: Genomics England PanelApp
  • Brugada syndrome 1
    Inheritance: AD Classification: NO_KNOWN Submitted by: ClinGen
  • catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia
    Inheritance: AD Classification: NO_KNOWN Submitted by: ClinGen
  • dilated cardiomyopathy
    Inheritance: AD Classification: NO_KNOWN Submitted by: ClinGen

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ACMG classification

Classification was made for transcript

Our verdict: Benign. The variant received -13 ACMG points.

BP4
Computational evidence support a benign effect (MetaRNN=0.011504084).
BP6
Variant 12-32796206-T-C is Benign according to our data. Variant chr12-32796206-T-C is described in ClinVar as Conflicting_classifications_of_pathogenicity. ClinVar VariationId is 45067.
BS1
Variant frequency is greater than expected in population afr. GnomAd4 allele frequency = 0.00216 (328/152024) while in subpopulation AFR AF = 0.0076 (315/41440). AF 95% confidence interval is 0.00691. There are 1 homozygotes in GnomAd4. There are 162 alleles in the male GnomAd4 subpopulation. Median coverage is 32. This position passed quality control check.
BS2
High AC in GnomAd4 at 328 AD gene.

Transcripts

RefSeq

Gene Transcript HGVSc HGVSp Effect Exon rank MANE Protein UniProt
PKP2NM_001005242.3 linkc.2260A>G p.Thr754Ala missense_variant Exon 11 of 13 ENST00000340811.9 NP_001005242.2

Ensembl

Gene Transcript HGVSc HGVSp Effect Exon rank TSL MANE Protein Appris UniProt
PKP2ENST00000340811.9 linkc.2260A>G p.Thr754Ala missense_variant Exon 11 of 13 1 NM_001005242.3 ENSP00000342800.5

Frequencies

GnomAD3 genomes
AF:
0.00215
AC:
326
AN:
151906
Hom.:
1
Cov.:
32
show subpopulations
Gnomad AFR
AF:
0.00758
Gnomad AMI
AF:
0.00
Gnomad AMR
AF:
0.000393
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:
0.0000882
Gnomad OTH
AF:
0.000479
GnomAD2 exomes
AF:
0.000636
AC:
160
AN:
251470
AF XY:
0.000508
show subpopulations
Gnomad AFR exome
AF:
0.00867
Gnomad AMR exome
AF:
0.000202
Gnomad ASJ exome
AF:
0.00
Gnomad EAS exome
AF:
0.00
Gnomad FIN exome
AF:
0.00
Gnomad NFE exome
AF:
0.0000879
Gnomad OTH exome
AF:
0.000326
GnomAD4 exome
AF:
0.000271
AC:
396
AN:
1461792
Hom.:
3
Cov.:
34
AF XY:
0.000242
AC XY:
176
AN XY:
727208
show subpopulations
African (AFR)
AF:
0.00801
AC:
268
AN:
33474
American (AMR)
AF:
0.000246
AC:
11
AN:
44724
Ashkenazi Jewish (ASJ)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
26136
East Asian (EAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
39700
South Asian (SAS)
AF:
0.0000116
AC:
1
AN:
86258
European-Finnish (FIN)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
53420
Middle Eastern (MID)
AF:
0.000347
AC:
2
AN:
5768
European-Non Finnish (NFE)
AF:
0.0000800
AC:
89
AN:
1111920
Other (OTH)
AF:
0.000414
AC:
25
AN:
60392
Allele Balance Distribution
Red line indicates average allele balance
Average allele balance: 0.496
Heterozygous variant carriers
0
26
52
77
103
129
0.00
0.20
0.40
0.60
0.80
0.95
Allele balance

Age Distribution

Exome Het
Variant carriers
0
10
20
30
40
50
<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:
0.00216
AC:
328
AN:
152024
Hom.:
1
Cov.:
32
AF XY:
0.00218
AC XY:
162
AN XY:
74276
show subpopulations
African (AFR)
AF:
0.00760
AC:
315
AN:
41440
American (AMR)
AF:
0.000393
AC:
6
AN:
15276
Ashkenazi Jewish (ASJ)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
3470
East Asian (EAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
5172
South Asian (SAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
4816
European-Finnish (FIN)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
10536
Middle Eastern (MID)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
294
European-Non Finnish (NFE)
AF:
0.0000882
AC:
6
AN:
67998
Other (OTH)
AF:
0.000474
AC:
1
AN:
2110
Allele Balance Distribution
Red line indicates average allele balance
Average allele balance: 0.508
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

Genome 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
Alfa
AF:
0.000621
Hom.:
0
Bravo
AF:
0.00247
ESP6500AA
AF:
0.00545
AC:
24
ESP6500EA
AF:
0.000116
AC:
1
ExAC
AF:
0.000774
AC:
94
Asia WGS
AF:
0.00144
AC:
5
AN:
3478
EpiCase
AF:
0.000164
EpiControl
AF:
0.000296

ClinVar

Significance: Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
Submissions summary: Uncertain:1Benign:14
Revision: criteria provided, conflicting classifications
LINK: link

Submissions by phenotype

Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia 9 Uncertain:1Benign:3
May 28, 2019
Mendelics
Significance:Benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

Jun 30, 2022
ARUP Laboratories, Molecular Genetics and Genomics, ARUP Laboratories
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

Jan 28, 2025
Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), Labcorp
Significance:Benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

Feb 06, 2018
Illumina Laboratory Services, Illumina
Significance:Uncertain significance
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

This variant was observed as part of a predisposition screen in an ostensibly healthy population. A literature search was performed for the gene, cDNA change, and amino acid change (where applicable). No publications were found based on this search. Allele frequency data from public databases did not allow this variant to be ruled in or out of causing disease. Therefore, this variant is classified as a variant of unknown significance. -

not specified Benign:4
May 06, 2015
GeneDx
Significance:Benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

This variant is considered likely benign or benign based on one or more of the following criteria: it is a conservative change, it occurs at a poorly conserved position in the protein, it is predicted to be benign by multiple in silico algorithms, and/or has population frequency not consistent with disease. -

Jun 24, 2013
Biesecker Lab/Clinical Genomics Section, National Institutes of Health
Significance:Benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:research

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Clinical Genetics, Academic Medical Center
Significance:Benign
Review Status:no assertion criteria provided
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

May 18, 2017
Laboratory for Molecular Medicine, Mass General Brigham Personalized Medicine
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

p.Thr798Ala in exon 12 of PKP2: This variant is not expected to have clinical si gnificance because it has been identified in 0.8% (181/24012) of African chromos omes, including 1 homozygote, by the Genome Aggregation Database (gnomAD, http:/ /gnomad.broadinstitute.org/; dbSNP rs112592855). -

Cardiomyopathy Benign:2
May 16, 2023
CHEO Genetics Diagnostic Laboratory, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Significance:Benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

Apr 13, 2018
Color Diagnostics, LLC DBA Color Health
Significance:Benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

not provided Benign:2
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Joint Genome Diagnostic Labs from Nijmegen and Maastricht, Radboudumc and MUMC+
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:no assertion criteria provided
Collection Method:clinical testing

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Clinical Genetics DNA and cytogenetics Diagnostics Lab, Erasmus MC, Erasmus Medical Center
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:no assertion criteria provided
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

PKP2-related disorder Benign:1
Jan 27, 2020
PreventionGenetics, part of Exact Sciences
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:no assertion criteria provided
Collection Method:clinical testing

This variant is classified as likely benign based on ACMG/AMP sequence variant interpretation guidelines (Richards et al. 2015 PMID: 25741868, with internal and published modifications). -

Primary familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy Benign:1
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Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory for Inherited Cardiovascular Disease, Montreal Heart Institute
Significance:Benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

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Cardiovascular phenotype Benign:1
Mar 12, 2018
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
-0.44
T
BayesDel_noAF
Benign
-0.40
CADD
Benign
21
DANN
Uncertain
0.98
DEOGEN2
Uncertain
0.51
.;D
Eigen
Benign
-0.15
Eigen_PC
Benign
0.014
FATHMM_MKL
Benign
0.61
D
LIST_S2
Benign
0.76
T;T
MetaRNN
Benign
0.012
T;T
MetaSVM
Benign
-0.98
T
MutationAssessor
Benign
1.2
.;L
PhyloP100
1.7
PrimateAI
Uncertain
0.55
T
PROVEAN
Uncertain
-2.4
N;N
REVEL
Benign
0.10
Sift
Benign
0.17
T;T
Sift4G
Benign
0.13
T;T
Polyphen
0.0020
B;B
Vest4
0.54
MVP
0.64
MPC
0.16
ClinPred
0.027
T
GERP RS
5.1
Varity_R
0.064
gMVP
0.37
Mutation Taster
=80/20
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: rs112592855; hg19: chr12-32949140; API