rs137933390

Variant summary

Our verdict is Benign. The variant received -8 ACMG points: 0P and 8B. BA1

This summary comes from the ClinGen Evidence Repository: This pathogenicity assessment is relevant only for malignant hyperthermia susceptibility (MHS) inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern. Variants in RYR1 can also cause other myopathies inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern or in an autosomal recessive pattern. Some of these disorders may predispose individuals to malignant hyperthermia. RYR1 variants may also contribute to a malignant hyperthermia reaction in combination with other genetic and non-genetic factors and the clinician needs to consider such factors in making management decisions.This sequence variant predicts a substitution of lysine with arginine at codon 1393 of the RYR1 protein, p.(Lys1393Arg). The maximum allele frequency for this variant among the six major gnomAD populations is NFE: 0.0046, which is considered to be too common for a pathogenic variant causing autosomal dominantly inherited MHS, BA1. This variant has been classified as Benign. Criteria implemented: BA1. LINK:https://erepo.genome.network/evrepo/ui/classification/CA024433/MONDO:0018493/012

Frequency

Genomes: 𝑓 0.0028 ( 1 hom., cov: 32)
Exomes 𝑓: 0.0035 ( 19 hom. )

Consequence

RYR1
NM_000540.3 missense

Scores

6
12

Clinical Significance

Benign reviewed by expert panel U:5B:19

Conservation

PhyloP100: 4.86

Publications

29 publications found
Variant links:
Genes affected
RYR1 (HGNC:10483): (ryanodine receptor 1) This gene encodes a ryanodine receptor found in skeletal muscle. The encoded protein functions as a calcium release channel in the sarcoplasmic reticulum but also serves to connect the sarcoplasmic reticulum and transverse tubule. Mutations in this gene are associated with malignant hyperthermia susceptibility, central core disease, and minicore myopathy with external ophthalmoplegia. Alternatively spliced transcripts encoding different isoforms have been described. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
RYR1 Gene-Disease associations (from GenCC):
  • malignant hyperthermia, susceptibility to, 1
    Inheritance: AD Classification: DEFINITIVE, STRONG Submitted by: Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), ClinGen, Genomics England PanelApp, Ambry Genetics
  • congenital multicore myopathy with external ophthalmoplegia
    Inheritance: AR Classification: DEFINITIVE, STRONG Submitted by: G2P, Genomics England PanelApp
  • RYR1-related myopathy
    Inheritance: AR, AD Classification: DEFINITIVE Submitted by: ClinGen
  • central core myopathy
    Inheritance: AD, AR Classification: STRONG, SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), Orphanet, Genomics England PanelApp
  • King-Denborough syndrome
    Inheritance: AD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • malignant hyperthermia of anesthesia
    Inheritance: AD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • autosomal recessive centronuclear myopathy
    Inheritance: AR Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • benign Samaritan congenital myopathy
    Inheritance: AR Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • congenital myopathy with myasthenic-like onset
    Inheritance: AR Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • lethal multiple pterygium syndrome
    Inheritance: AR Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet

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ACMG classification

Classification was made for transcript

Our verdict: Benign. The variant received -8 ACMG points.

BA1
For more information check the summary or visit ClinGen Evidence Repository.

Transcripts

RefSeq

Gene Transcript HGVSc HGVSp Effect Exon rank MANE Protein UniProt
RYR1NM_000540.3 linkc.4178A>G p.Lys1393Arg missense_variant Exon 29 of 106 ENST00000359596.8 NP_000531.2 P21817-1

Ensembl

Gene Transcript HGVSc HGVSp Effect Exon rank TSL MANE Protein Appris UniProt
RYR1ENST00000359596.8 linkc.4178A>G p.Lys1393Arg missense_variant Exon 29 of 106 5 NM_000540.3 ENSP00000352608.2 P21817-1

Frequencies

GnomAD3 genomes
AF:
0.00277
AC:
422
AN:
152132
Hom.:
1
Cov.:
32
show subpopulations
Gnomad AFR
AF:
0.00109
Gnomad AMI
AF:
0.00
Gnomad AMR
AF:
0.00170
Gnomad ASJ
AF:
0.000288
Gnomad EAS
AF:
0.00
Gnomad SAS
AF:
0.00
Gnomad FIN
AF:
0.00188
Gnomad MID
AF:
0.00
Gnomad NFE
AF:
0.00478
Gnomad OTH
AF:
0.00239
GnomAD2 exomes
AF:
0.00273
AC:
617
AN:
225862
AF XY:
0.00269
show subpopulations
Gnomad AFR exome
AF:
0.00128
Gnomad AMR exome
AF:
0.00227
Gnomad ASJ exome
AF:
0.000105
Gnomad EAS exome
AF:
0.00
Gnomad FIN exome
AF:
0.00225
Gnomad NFE exome
AF:
0.00469
Gnomad OTH exome
AF:
0.00194
GnomAD4 exome
AF:
0.00353
AC:
5110
AN:
1447116
Hom.:
19
Cov.:
32
AF XY:
0.00344
AC XY:
2472
AN XY:
718420
show subpopulations
African (AFR)
AF:
0.000904
AC:
30
AN:
33174
American (AMR)
AF:
0.00209
AC:
88
AN:
42050
Ashkenazi Jewish (ASJ)
AF:
0.000116
AC:
3
AN:
25752
East Asian (EAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
39134
South Asian (SAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
84188
European-Finnish (FIN)
AF:
0.00210
AC:
110
AN:
52478
Middle Eastern (MID)
AF:
0.000523
AC:
3
AN:
5738
European-Non Finnish (NFE)
AF:
0.00428
AC:
4729
AN:
1104696
Other (OTH)
AF:
0.00245
AC:
147
AN:
59906
Allele Balance Distribution
Red line indicates average allele balance
Average allele balance: 0.477
Heterozygous variant carriers
0
302
603
905
1206
1508
0.00
0.20
0.40
0.60
0.80
0.95
Allele balance

Age Distribution

Exome Het
Exome Hom
Variant carriers
0
168
336
504
672
840
<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:
0.00277
AC:
421
AN:
152250
Hom.:
1
Cov.:
32
AF XY:
0.00222
AC XY:
165
AN XY:
74444
show subpopulations
African (AFR)
AF:
0.00108
AC:
45
AN:
41548
American (AMR)
AF:
0.00170
AC:
26
AN:
15286
Ashkenazi Jewish (ASJ)
AF:
0.000288
AC:
1
AN:
3470
East Asian (EAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
5178
South Asian (SAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
4814
European-Finnish (FIN)
AF:
0.00188
AC:
20
AN:
10626
Middle Eastern (MID)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
294
European-Non Finnish (NFE)
AF:
0.00476
AC:
324
AN:
68008
Other (OTH)
AF:
0.00237
AC:
5
AN:
2114
Allele Balance Distribution
Red line indicates average allele balance
Average allele balance: 0.501
Heterozygous variant carriers
0
22
44
67
89
111
0.00
0.20
0.40
0.60
0.80
0.95
Allele balance

Age Distribution

Genome 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
Alfa
AF:
0.00387
Hom.:
6
Bravo
AF:
0.00304
TwinsUK
AF:
0.00431
AC:
16
ALSPAC
AF:
0.00493
AC:
19
ESP6500AA
AF:
0.00136
AC:
6
ESP6500EA
AF:
0.00582
AC:
50
ExAC
AF:
0.00245
AC:
297
Asia WGS
AF:
0.000577
AC:
2
AN:
3478

ClinVar

Significance: Benign
Submissions summary: Uncertain:5Benign:19
Revision: reviewed by expert panel
LINK: link

Submissions by phenotype

not provided Uncertain:4Benign:6
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Diagnostic Laboratory, Department of Genetics, University Medical Center Groningen
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:no assertion criteria provided
Collection Method:clinical testing

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Breakthrough Genomics, Breakthrough Genomics
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:not provided

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Oct 06, 2020
GeneDx
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

Reported previously in individuals with features of RYR1-related disorders, but familial segregation information was not always included and some individuals were noted to have other potentially causative variants (Vukcevic et al., 2010; Dlamini et al., 2013; Loseth et al., 2013; Gillies et al., 2015); In silico analysis, which includes protein predictors and evolutionary conservation, supports that this variant does not alter protein structure/function; This variant is associated with the following publications: (PMID: 26332594, 20142353, 27153395, 25637381, 25985138, 23329375, 24195946, 25735680, 23628358, 28496993, 30788618, 30916033) -

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Laboratory of Diagnostic Genome Analysis, Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC)
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:no assertion criteria provided
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

Jun 03, 2015
Eurofins Ntd Llc (ga)
Significance:Uncertain significance
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

Apr 01, 2022
ARUP Laboratories, Molecular Genetics and Genomics, ARUP Laboratories
Significance:Uncertain significance
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

The RYR1 c.4178A>G, p.Lys1393Arg variant (rs137933390) has been identified in several individuals with clinical suspicion for malignant hyperthermia susceptibility (MHS) syndrome or other related myopathy (Bick 2017, Gillies 2015, Loseth 2013, Vukcevic 2010). Additionally, a cell line isolated from an MHS patient showed increased sensitivity to 4-chloro-m-cresol (Vukcevic 2010). However, variant has been identified at high allele frequency in several control populations, and is found in the non-Finnish European population with an allele frequency of 0.46% (537/ 115776 alleles, including 2 homozygotes) in the Genome Aggregation Database. Due to this high population frequency, the ClinGen Malignant Hyperthermia Susceptibility Variant Curation Expert Panel considers this variant benign with respect to autosomal dominant MHS (ClinVar Variation ID: 93269). However, this population frequency alone is not high enough alone to rule out a potential role with respect to the recessive myopathies associated with loss of function variation in RYR1. Therefore, while considered benign for MHS specifically, the overall classification of this variant is uncertain. References: Bick D et al. Successful Application of Whole Genome Sequencing in a Medical Genetics Clinic. J Pediatr Genet. 2017 Jun;6(2):61-76. PMID: 28496993 Gillies RL et al. Analysis of the entire ryanodine receptor type 1 and alpha 1 subunit of the dihydropyridine receptor (CACNA1S) coding regions for variants associated with malignant hyperthermia in Australian families. Anaesth Intensive Care. 2015 Mar;43(2):157-66. PMID: 25735680. Loseth S et al. A novel late-onset axial myopathy associated with mutations in the skeletal muscle ryanodine receptor (RYR1) gene. J Neurol. 2013 Jun;260(6):1504-10. PMID: 23329375. Vukcevic M et al. Functional properties of RYR1 mutations identified in Swedish patients with malignant hyperthermia and central core disease. Anesth Analg. 2010 Jul;111(1):185-90. PMID: 20142353. -

May 01, 2025
CeGaT Center for Human Genetics Tuebingen
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

RYR1: BS2 -

Dec 01, 2021
Mayo Clinic Laboratories, Mayo Clinic
Significance:Uncertain significance
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

Feb 22, 2017
Center for Pediatric Genomic Medicine, Children's Mercy Hospital and Clinics
Significance:Uncertain significance
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

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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

- -

Malignant hyperthermia, susceptibility to, 1 Benign:5
Mar 30, 2023
Molecular Genetics, Royal Melbourne Hospital
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

This sequence change is predicted to replace lysine with arginine at codon 1393 of the RYR1 protein (p.(Lys1393Arg)). The lysine residue is conserved (100 vertebrates, UCSC), and there is a small physicochemical difference between lysine and arginine. It is not in an annotated domain. The variant is present in a large population cohort at a frequency of 0.46% in the European non-Finnish population (rs137933390, gnomAD v2.1.1 and v3.0). In comparison, the variant was present at a frequency of 0.46% in a cohort of individuals with malignant hyperthermia susceptibility (PMID: 24195946). This variant has been seen in at least 13 individuals with malignant hyperthermia susceptibility, including some individuals where another RYR1 variant was identified (PMID: 24195946, 19346234, 25960145, 23558838, 24433488, 25735680, 28326467), as well as being present in individuals with myopathy, rhabdomyolysis and exertional heat stroke (PMID: 22473935, 23628358, 23329375, 26565425, 28496993), although several authors acknowledge the high population frequency and comment that the variant is unlikely to be pathogenic. This variant has been shown not to segregate with the malignant hyperthermia susceptibility phenotype in two unrelated families, although the pedigrees have not been confirmed (PMID: 25658027). It has been reported in at least three further individuals without malignant hyperthermia (PMID: 25614869). Functional data from a lymphoblastoid cell line demonstrated 4-chloro-m-cresol induced calcium release at a lower concentration, however it is unclear whether this is a true reflection of the skeletal myocyte (PMID: 20142353). Multiple lines of computational evidence have conflicting predictions for the missense substitution (4/6 algorithms predict benign/neutral effect, 1/6 algorithms predict deleterious effect, 1/6 algorithms have an unknown prediction). Based on the classification guidelines RMH Modified ACMG Guidelines v1.3.0, this variant is classified as LIKELY BENIGN. The following criteria are met: BS1, BP5. -

May 28, 2019
Mendelics
Significance:Benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

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Jul 01, 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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Jun 01, 2014
CSER _CC_NCGL, University of Washington
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:no assertion criteria provided
Collection Method:research

- -

Jul 12, 2022
Color Diagnostics, LLC DBA Color Health
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

not specified Uncertain:1Benign:1
Apr 21, 2017
Athena Diagnostics
Significance:Uncertain significance
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

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Genome Diagnostics Laboratory, University Medical Center Utrecht
Significance:Benign
Review Status:no assertion criteria provided
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

RYR1-related disorder Benign:2
Jul 25, 2024
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). -

Feb 03, 2025
Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), Labcorp
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

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Malignant hyperthermia of anesthesia Benign:2
Jun 14, 2016
Illumina Laboratory Services, Illumina
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

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Jan 03, 2022
ClinGen Malignant Hyperthermia Susceptibility Variant Curation Expert Panel, ClinGen
Significance:Benign
Review Status:reviewed by expert panel
Collection Method:curation

This pathogenicity assessment is relevant only for malignant hyperthermia susceptibility (MHS) inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern. Variants in RYR1 can also cause other myopathies inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern or in an autosomal recessive pattern. Some of these disorders may predispose individuals to malignant hyperthermia. RYR1 variants may also contribute to a malignant hyperthermia reaction in combination with other genetic and non-genetic factors and the clinician needs to consider such factors in making management decisions. This sequence variant predicts a substitution of lysine with arginine at codon 1393 of the RYR1 protein, p.(Lys1393Arg). The maximum allele frequency for this variant among the six major gnomAD populations is NFE: 0.0046, which is considered to be too common for a pathogenic variant causing autosomal dominantly inherited MHS, BA1. This variant has been classified as Benign. Criteria implemented: BA1. -

Congenital multicore myopathy with external ophthalmoplegia Benign:1
Feb 09, 2018
Illumina Laboratory Services, Illumina
Significance:Likely benign
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 allowed determination this variant is unlikely to cause disease. Therefore, this variant is classified as likely benign. -

Neuromuscular disease, congenital, with uniform type 1 fiber Benign:1
Jun 14, 2016
Illumina Laboratory Services, Illumina
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

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Central core myopathy Benign:1
Feb 09, 2018
Illumina Laboratory Services, Illumina
Significance:Likely benign
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 allowed determination this variant is unlikely to cause disease. Therefore, this variant is classified as likely benign. -

Computational scores

Source: dbNSFP v4.3

Name
Calibrated prediction
Score
Prediction
AlphaMissense
Benign
0.077
BayesDel_addAF
Benign
-0.072
T
BayesDel_noAF
Uncertain
0.13
CADD
Benign
22
DANN
Uncertain
1.0
DEOGEN2
Benign
0.32
.;T
Eigen
Benign
-0.056
Eigen_PC
Benign
0.090
FATHMM_MKL
Uncertain
0.94
D
LIST_S2
Benign
0.83
T;T
M_CAP
Benign
0.084
D
MetaRNN
Benign
0.011
T;T
MetaSVM
Uncertain
0.44
D
MutationAssessor
Benign
1.2
L;L
PhyloP100
4.9
PrimateAI
Uncertain
0.69
T
PROVEAN
Benign
-0.30
N;N
REVEL
Uncertain
0.56
Sift
Benign
0.34
T;T
Polyphen
0.39
B;B
Vest4
0.56
MVP
0.98
MPC
0.37
ClinPred
0.017
T
GERP RS
4.6
Varity_R
0.072
gMVP
0.54
Mutation Taster
=81/19
polymorphism

Splicing

Name
Calibrated prediction
Score
Prediction
SpliceAI score (max)
0.060
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: rs137933390; hg19: chr19-38965975; COSMIC: COSV62094518; API