rs121909248

Variant summary

Our verdict is Likely pathogenic. The variant received 7 ACMG points: 7P and 0B. PM1PM2PP3_ModeratePP5

The NM_000325.6(PITX2):​c.409C>T​(p.Arg137Trp) variant causes a missense, splice region change involving the alteration of a non-conserved nucleotide. The variant was absent in control chromosomes in GnomAD project. In-silico tool predicts a pathogenic outcome for this variant. 2/3 splice prediction tools predicting alterations to normal splicing. Variant has been reported in ClinVar as Pathogenic (no stars). Synonymous variant affecting the same amino acid position (i.e. R137R) has been classified as Uncertain significance.

Frequency

Genomes: not found (cov: 33)

Consequence

PITX2
NM_000325.6 missense, splice_region

Scores

10
3
5
Splicing: ADA: 0.9998
2

Clinical Significance

Pathogenic no assertion criteria provided P:2

Conservation

PhyloP100: 0.336

Publications

8 publications found
Variant links:
Genes affected
PITX2 (HGNC:9005): (paired like homeodomain 2) This gene encodes a member of the RIEG/PITX homeobox family, which is in the bicoid class of homeodomain proteins. The encoded protein acts as a transcription factor and regulates procollagen lysyl hydroxylase gene expression. This protein plays a role in the terminal differentiation of somatotroph and lactotroph cell phenotypes, is involved in the development of the eye, tooth and abdominal organs, and acts as a transcriptional regulator involved in basal and hormone-regulated activity of prolactin. Mutations in this gene are associated with Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome, iridogoniodysgenesis syndrome, and sporadic cases of Peters anomaly. A similar protein in other vertebrates is involved in the determination of left-right asymmetry during development. Alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding distinct isoforms have been described. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
PITX2 Gene-Disease associations (from GenCC):
  • anterior segment dysgenesis 4
    Inheritance: AD Classification: DEFINITIVE, STRONG Submitted by: Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), G2P
  • Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome type 1
    Inheritance: AD Classification: DEFINITIVE, STRONG Submitted by: PanelApp Australia, Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), Ambry Genetics, G2P
  • ring dermoid of cornea
    Inheritance: Unknown, AD Classification: STRONG, SUPPORTIVE, LIMITED Submitted by: Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), G2P, Orphanet
  • aniridia
    Inheritance: AD Classification: MODERATE Submitted by: Genomics England PanelApp
  • Axenfeld anomaly
    Inheritance: AD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome
    Inheritance: AD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • familial atrial fibrillation
    Inheritance: AD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • Rieger anomaly
    Inheritance: AD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • Peters anomaly
    Inheritance: AD Classification: LIMITED Submitted by: Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae)

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ACMG classification

Classification was made for transcript

Our verdict: Likely_pathogenic. The variant received 7 ACMG points.

PM1
In a hotspot region, there are 11 aminoacids with missense pathogenic changes in the window of +-8 aminoacids around while only 0 benign, 5 uncertain in NM_000325.6
PM2
Very rare variant in population databases, with high coverage;
PP3
Splicing predictors support a deleterious effect. Scorers claiming Pathogenic: dbscSNV1_ADA, dbscSNV1_RF. No scorers claiming Uncertain. Scorers claiming Benign: max_spliceai.
PP5
Variant 4-110621166-G-A is Pathogenic according to our data. Variant chr4-110621166-G-A is described in ClinVar as Pathogenic. ClinVar VariationId is 8089.Status of the report is no_assertion_criteria_provided, 0 stars.

Transcripts

RefSeq

Gene Transcript HGVSc HGVSp Effect Exon rank MANE Protein UniProt
PITX2NM_000325.6 linkc.409C>T p.Arg137Trp missense_variant, splice_region_variant Exon 2 of 3 ENST00000644743.1 NP_000316.2

Ensembl

Gene Transcript HGVSc HGVSp Effect Exon rank TSL MANE Protein Appris UniProt
PITX2ENST00000644743.1 linkc.409C>T p.Arg137Trp missense_variant, splice_region_variant Exon 2 of 3 NM_000325.6 ENSP00000495061.1

Frequencies

GnomAD3 genomes
Cov.:
33
GnomAD2 exomes
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
247034
AF XY:
0.00
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:
0.00
Gnomad OTH exome
AF:
0.00
GnomAD4 exome
Cov.:
30
GnomAD4 genome
Cov.:
33

ClinVar

Significance: Pathogenic
Submissions summary: Pathogenic:2
Revision: no assertion criteria provided
LINK: link

Submissions by phenotype

Anterior segment dysgenesis Pathogenic:1
Mar 31, 2020
Eye Genetics Research Group, Children's Medical Research Institute
Significance:Pathogenic
Review Status:no assertion criteria provided
Collection Method:clinical testing

Anterior segment dysgenesis 4 Pathogenic:1
Jan 01, 1998
OMIM
Significance:Pathogenic
Review Status:no assertion criteria provided
Collection Method:literature only

Computational scores

Source: dbNSFP v4.3

Name
Calibrated prediction
Score
Prediction
AlphaMissense
Pathogenic
1.0
BayesDel_addAF
Pathogenic
0.47
D
BayesDel_noAF
Pathogenic
0.43
CADD
Pathogenic
34
DANN
Pathogenic
1.0
DEOGEN2
Benign
0.0
.;.;D;D;.;D;D;D;.;D;.;.
Eigen
Uncertain
0.52
Eigen_PC
Uncertain
0.49
FATHMM_MKL
Uncertain
0.82
D
LIST_S2
Benign
0.0
.;D;.;.;.;.;.;D;D;D;D;D
M_CAP
Pathogenic
0.49
D
MetaRNN
Pathogenic
0.87
D;D;D;D;D;D;D;D;D;D;D;D
MetaSVM
Pathogenic
1.1
D
MutationAssessor
Benign
0.0
.;.;L;L;.;L;L;L;.;.;.;.
PhyloP100
0.34
PrimateAI
Pathogenic
0.97
D
PROVEAN
Benign
0.0
.;D;.;D;D;D;.;.;.;D;D;.
REVEL
Benign
0.0
Sift
Pathogenic
0.0
.;D;.;D;D;D;.;.;.;D;D;.
Sift4G
Pathogenic
0.0
.;D;.;D;D;D;D;D;D;D;.;D
Vest4
0.0
ClinPred
1.0
D
GERP RS
5.4
Varity_R
0.94
gMVP
0.97
Mutation Taster
=1/99
disease causing (ClinVar)

Splicing

Name
Calibrated prediction
Score
Prediction
dbscSNV1_ADA
Pathogenic
1.0
dbscSNV1_RF
Pathogenic
0.99
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: rs121909248; hg19: chr4-111542322; COSMIC: COSV60742306; COSMIC: COSV60742306; API