rs144220788

Variant summary

Our verdict is Uncertain significance. The variant received 3 ACMG points: 3P and 0B. PM2PM4_Supporting

The NM_182894.3(VSX2):​c.1022_1024delAGG​(p.Glu341del) variant causes a disruptive inframe deletion change involving the alteration of a conserved nucleotide. The variant allele was found at a frequency of 0.00000283 in 1,414,802 control chromosomes in the GnomAD database, with no homozygous occurrence. Variant has been reported in ClinVar as Uncertain significance (★). Synonymous variant affecting the same amino acid position (i.e. E341E) has been classified as Likely benign.

Frequency

Genomes: not found (cov: 33)
Exomes 𝑓: 0.0000028 ( 0 hom. )

Consequence

VSX2
NM_182894.3 disruptive_inframe_deletion

Scores

Not classified

Clinical Significance

Uncertain significance criteria provided, single submitter U:1

Conservation

PhyloP100: 7.50

Publications

0 publications found
Variant links:
Genes affected
VSX2 (HGNC:1975): (visual system homeobox 2) This gene encodes a homeobox protein originally described as a retina-specific transcription factor. Mutations in this gene are associated with microphthalmia, cataracts and iris abnormalities. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2009]
VSX2 Gene-Disease associations (from GenCC):
  • isolated microphthalmia 2
    Inheritance: AR Classification: DEFINITIVE Submitted by: G2P
  • microphthalmia, isolated, with coloboma 3
    Inheritance: AR Classification: DEFINITIVE, STRONG Submitted by: Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), G2P
  • microphthalmia
    Inheritance: AR Classification: STRONG Submitted by: Ambry Genetics
  • isolated anophthalmia-microphthalmia syndrome
    Inheritance: AD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • microphthalmia, isolated, with coloboma
    Inheritance: AD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet

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ACMG classification

Classification was made for transcript

Our verdict: Uncertain_significance. The variant received 3 ACMG points.

PM2
Very rare variant in population databases, with high coverage;
PM4
Nonframeshift variant in NON repetitive region in NM_182894.3. Strenght limited to Supporting due to length of the change: 1aa.

Variant Effect in Transcripts

ACMG analysis was done for transcript: NM_182894.3. You can select a different transcript below to see updated ACMG assignments.

RefSeq Transcripts

Sel.
GeneTranscriptTagsHGVScHGVSpEffectExon RankProteinUniProt
VSX2
NM_182894.3
MANE Select
c.1022_1024delAGGp.Glu341del
disruptive_inframe_deletion
Exon 5 of 5NP_878314.1P58304

Ensembl Transcripts

Sel.
GeneTranscriptTagsHGVScHGVSpEffectExon RankProteinUniProt
VSX2
ENST00000261980.3
TSL:1 MANE Select
c.1022_1024delAGGp.Glu341del
disruptive_inframe_deletion
Exon 5 of 5ENSP00000261980.2P58304

Frequencies

GnomAD3 genomes
Cov.:
33
GnomAD2 exomes
AF:
0.0000229
AC:
4
AN:
174474
AF XY:
0.0000214
show subpopulations
Gnomad AFR exome
AF:
0.00
Gnomad AMR exome
AF:
0.00
Gnomad ASJ exome
AF:
0.00
Gnomad EAS exome
AF:
0.000158
Gnomad FIN exome
AF:
0.00
Gnomad NFE exome
AF:
0.0000277
Gnomad OTH exome
AF:
0.00
GnomAD4 exome
AF:
0.00000283
AC:
4
AN:
1414802
Hom.:
0
AF XY:
0.00000429
AC XY:
3
AN XY:
699268
show subpopulations
⚠️ The allele balance in gnomAD version 4 Exomes is significantly skewed from the expected value of 0.5.
African (AFR)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
32284
American (AMR)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
37536
Ashkenazi Jewish (ASJ)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
25298
East Asian (EAS)
AF:
0.0000271
AC:
1
AN:
36914
South Asian (SAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
80342
European-Finnish (FIN)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
49998
Middle Eastern (MID)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
5676
European-Non Finnish (NFE)
AF:
0.00000276
AC:
3
AN:
1088074
Other (OTH)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
58680
⚠️ The allele balance in gnomAD4 Exomes is highly skewed from 0.5 (p-value = 0), which strongly suggests a high chance of mosaicism in these individuals.
Allele Balance Distribution
Red line indicates average allele balance
Average allele balance: 0.225
Heterozygous variant carriers
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Allele balance

Age Distribution

Exome Het
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GnomAD4 genome
Cov.:
33
Alfa
AF:
0.00
Hom.:
1
Bravo
AF:
0.00000378

ClinVar

ClinVar submissions
Significance:Uncertain significance
Revision:criteria provided, single submitter
View on ClinVar
Pathogenic
VUS
Benign
Condition
-
1
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Isolated microphthalmia 2 (1)

Computational scores

Source: dbNSFP v4.9

Name
Calibrated prediction
Score
Prediction
PhyloP100
7.5

Splicing

Name
Calibrated prediction
Score
Prediction
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: rs144220788; hg19: chr14-74727547; API