rs1553261972

Variant summary

Our verdict is Uncertain significance. The variant received 4 ACMG points: 4P and 0B. PM1PM2

The NM_170707.4(LMNA):​c.236C>A​(p.Ala79Asp) variant causes a missense change involving the alteration of a non-conserved nucleotide. The variant allele was found at a frequency of 0.000000685 in 1,459,184 control chromosomes in the GnomAD database, with no homozygous occurrence. Variant has been reported in ClinVar as Uncertain significance (★★). Another variant affecting the same amino acid position, but resulting in a different missense (i.e. A79T) has been classified as Uncertain significance.

Frequency

Genomes: not found (cov: 32)
Exomes 𝑓: 6.9e-7 ( 0 hom. )

Consequence

LMNA
NM_170707.4 missense

Scores

2
9
8

Clinical Significance

Uncertain significance criteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts U:3

Conservation

PhyloP100: 2.21

Publications

0 publications found
Variant links:
Genes affected
LMNA (HGNC:6636): (lamin A/C) The protein encoded by this gene is part of the nuclear lamina, a two-dimensional matrix of proteins located next to the inner nuclear membrane. The lamin family of proteins make up the matrix and are highly conserved in evolution. During mitosis, the lamina matrix is reversibly disassembled as the lamin proteins are phosphorylated. Lamin proteins are thought to be involved in nuclear stability, chromatin structure and gene expression. Vertebrate lamins consist of two types, A and B. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. Mutations in this gene lead to several diseases: Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy, familial partial lipodystrophy, limb girdle muscular dystrophy, dilated cardiomyopathy, Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, and Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome. [provided by RefSeq, May 2022]
LMNA Gene-Disease associations (from GenCC):
  • dilated cardiomyopathy
    Inheritance: AD Classification: DEFINITIVE Submitted by: ClinGen
  • dilated cardiomyopathy 1A
    Inheritance: AD Classification: DEFINITIVE, SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: G2P, Ambry Genetics, Orphanet
  • familial partial lipodystrophy, Dunnigan type
    Inheritance: AD Classification: DEFINITIVE, STRONG, SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet, Genomics England PanelApp, G2P, Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae)
  • Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome
    Inheritance: AD, SD Classification: DEFINITIVE, STRONG, MODERATE, SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet, G2P, Ambry Genetics, Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae)
  • restrictive dermopathy 2
    Inheritance: AR, AD Classification: DEFINITIVE, LIMITED Submitted by: G2P
  • Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy 2, autosomal dominant
    Inheritance: SD, AD Classification: DEFINITIVE, STRONG Submitted by: Ambry Genetics, Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), G2P
  • atrioventricular block
    Inheritance: AD Classification: STRONG Submitted by: Genomics England PanelApp
  • heart-hand syndrome, Slovenian type
    Inheritance: AD Classification: STRONG, MODERATE, SUPPORTIVE, LIMITED Submitted by: Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), Orphanet, Ambry Genetics, G2P
  • Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2B1
    Inheritance: AR, AD Classification: STRONG, MODERATE, SUPPORTIVE, LIMITED Submitted by: G2P, Ambry Genetics, Orphanet, Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae)
  • Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy 3, autosomal recessive
    Inheritance: AR Classification: STRONG Submitted by: Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae)
  • mandibuloacral dysplasia with type A lipodystrophy
    Inheritance: AR Classification: STRONG, SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), Orphanet
  • atrial fibrillation
    Inheritance: AD Classification: MODERATE Submitted by: Ambry Genetics
  • atypical Werner syndrome
    Inheritance: AD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • autosomal dominant Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy
    Inheritance: AD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • congenital muscular dystrophy due to LMNA mutation
    Inheritance: AD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • familial isolated dilated cardiomyopathy
    Inheritance: AD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • lethal restrictive dermopathy
    Inheritance: AD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • LMNA-related cardiocutaneous progeria syndrome
    Inheritance: AD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • autosomal recessive Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy
    Inheritance: AR Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • dilated cardiomyopathy-hypergonadotropic hypogonadism syndrome
    Inheritance: AR Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • autosomal semi-dominant severe lipodystrophic laminopathy
    Inheritance: SD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy
    Inheritance: AD Classification: LIMITED Submitted by: ClinGen

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ACMG classification

Classification was made for transcript

Our verdict: Uncertain_significance. The variant received 4 ACMG points.

PM1
In a hotspot region, there are 13 aminoacids with missense pathogenic changes in the window of +-8 aminoacids around while only 0 benign, 18 uncertain in NM_170707.4
PM2
Very rare variant in population databases, with high coverage;

Transcripts

RefSeq

Gene Transcript HGVSc HGVSp Effect Exon rank MANE Protein UniProt
LMNANM_170707.4 linkc.236C>A p.Ala79Asp missense_variant Exon 1 of 12 ENST00000368300.9 NP_733821.1
LMNANM_005572.4 linkc.236C>A p.Ala79Asp missense_variant Exon 1 of 10 ENST00000677389.1 NP_005563.1

Ensembl

Gene Transcript HGVSc HGVSp Effect Exon rank TSL MANE Protein Appris UniProt
LMNAENST00000368300.9 linkc.236C>A p.Ala79Asp missense_variant Exon 1 of 12 1 NM_170707.4 ENSP00000357283.4
LMNAENST00000677389.1 linkc.236C>A p.Ala79Asp missense_variant Exon 1 of 10 NM_005572.4 ENSP00000503633.1

Frequencies

GnomAD3 genomes
Cov.:
32
GnomAD4 exome
AF:
6.85e-7
AC:
1
AN:
1459184
Hom.:
0
Cov.:
31
AF XY:
0.00000138
AC XY:
1
AN XY:
725678
show subpopulations
African (AFR)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
33452
American (AMR)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
44330
Ashkenazi Jewish (ASJ)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
26036
East Asian (EAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
39606
South Asian (SAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
85710
European-Finnish (FIN)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
53042
Middle Eastern (MID)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
5764
European-Non Finnish (NFE)
AF:
9.00e-7
AC:
1
AN:
1110984
Other (OTH)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
60260
Allele Balance Distribution
Red line indicates average allele balance
Average allele balance: 0.475
Heterozygous variant carriers
0
0
1
1
2
2
0.00
0.20
0.40
0.60
0.80
0.95
Allele balance
GnomAD4 genome
Cov.:
32

ClinVar

Significance: Uncertain significance
Submissions summary: Uncertain:3
Revision: criteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
LINK: link

Submissions by phenotype

Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2 Uncertain:1
Jul 20, 2021
Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), Labcorp
Significance:Uncertain significance
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

This sequence change replaces alanine with aspartic acid at codon 79 of the LMNA protein (p.Ala79Asp). The alanine residue is moderately conserved and there is a moderate physicochemical difference between alanine and aspartic acid. 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. Algorithms developed to predict the effect of missense changes on protein structure and function are either unavailable or do not agree on the potential impact of this missense change (SIFT: "Deleterious"; PolyPhen-2: "Possibly Damaging"; Align-GVGD: "Class C0"). This variant has been observed in individual(s) with dilated cardiomyopathy (PMID: 30420677). ClinVar contains an entry for this variant (Variation ID: 519114). This variant is not present in population databases (ExAC no frequency).

Primary dilated cardiomyopathy Uncertain:1
Jun 26, 2023
All of Us Research Program, National Institutes of Health
Significance:Uncertain significance
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

This missense variant replaces alanine with aspartic acid at codon 79 of the LMNA protein. Computational prediction is inconclusive regarding the impact of this variant on protein structure and function (internally defined REVEL score threshold 0.5 < inconclusive < 0.7, PMID: 27666373). To our knowledge, functional studies have not been reported for this variant. This variant has been reported in an individual affected with dilated cardiomyopathy (PMID: 30420677, 32880476). This variant has not been identified in the general population by the Genome Aggregation Database (gnomAD). The available evidence is insufficient to determine the role of this variant in disease conclusively. Therefore, this variant is classified as a Variant of Uncertain Significance.

Cardiovascular phenotype Uncertain:1
Feb 10, 2021
Ambry Genetics
Significance:Uncertain significance
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

The p.A79D variant (also known as c.236C>A), located in coding exon 1 of the LMNA gene, results from a C to A substitution at nucleotide position 236. The alanine at codon 79 is replaced by aspartic acid, an amino acid with dissimilar properties. This variant has been detected in an individual reported to have dilated cardiomyopathy and 10.33% abnormal nuclei in fibroblast cultures (van Tienen FHJ et al. Eur J Hum Genet, 2019 03;27:389-399). This amino acid position is well conserved in available vertebrate species. In addition, the in silico prediction for this alteration is inconclusive. Since supporting evidence is limited at this time, the clinical significance of this alteration remains unclear.

Computational scores

Source: dbNSFP v4.3

Name
Calibrated prediction
Score
Prediction
AlphaMissense
Pathogenic
0.65
CardioboostCm
Uncertain
0.19
BayesDel_addAF
Pathogenic
0.18
D
BayesDel_noAF
Uncertain
0.020
CADD
Pathogenic
29
DANN
Uncertain
0.99
DEOGEN2
Benign
0.0
.;.;.;D;.
Eigen
Benign
-0.058
Eigen_PC
Benign
0.10
FATHMM_MKL
Uncertain
0.93
D
LIST_S2
Benign
0.82
T;T;T;T;T
M_CAP
Uncertain
0.10
D
MetaRNN
Uncertain
0.67
D;D;D;D;D
MetaSVM
Uncertain
-0.23
T
MutationAssessor
Benign
1.3
L;.;L;L;L
PhyloP100
2.2
PrimateAI
Uncertain
0.66
T
PROVEAN
Benign
-2.1
N;N;N;N;N
REVEL
Uncertain
0.52
Sift
Benign
0.23
T;T;T;T;T
Sift4G
Benign
0.32
T;T;T;T;T
Vest4
0.68
ClinPred
0.93
D
GERP RS
4.8
PromoterAI
-0.032
Neutral
RBP_binding_hub_radar
0.0
RBP_regulation_power_radar
1.8
Varity_R
0.57
gMVP
0.98
Mutation Taster
=6/94
disease causing

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: rs1553261972; hg19: chr1-156084945; API