rs33919924

Variant summary

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

The NM_000518.5(HBB):​c.158A>T​(p.Asp53Val) variant causes a missense change involving the alteration of a non-conserved nucleotide. The variant was absent in control chromosomes in GnomAD project. 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. D53N) has been classified as Likely benign.

Frequency

Genomes: not found (cov: 32)

Consequence

HBB
NM_000518.5 missense

Scores

2
6
11

Clinical Significance

Uncertain significance criteria provided, single submitter U:1

Conservation

PhyloP100: 0.0520

Publications

6 publications found
Variant links:
Genes affected
HBB (HGNC:4827): (hemoglobin subunit beta) The alpha (HBA) and beta (HBB) loci determine the structure of the 2 types of polypeptide chains in adult hemoglobin, Hb A. The normal adult hemoglobin tetramer consists of two alpha chains and two beta chains. Mutant beta globin causes sickle cell anemia. Absence of beta chain causes beta-zero-thalassemia. Reduced amounts of detectable beta globin causes beta-plus-thalassemia. The order of the genes in the beta-globin cluster is 5'-epsilon -- gamma-G -- gamma-A -- delta -- beta--3'. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
HBB Gene-Disease associations (from GenCC):
  • dominant beta-thalassemia
    Inheritance: AD Classification: DEFINITIVE, STRONG, SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet, Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), ClinGen
  • hemoglobin M disease
    Inheritance: AD Classification: DEFINITIVE, MODERATE, SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet, Ambry Genetics, ClinGen
  • beta thalassemia
    Inheritance: AR Classification: DEFINITIVE Submitted by: Myriad Women’s Health
  • beta-thalassemia HBB/LCRB
    Inheritance: AR, SD Classification: DEFINITIVE, STRONG Submitted by: Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), ClinGen, Ambry Genetics
  • sickle cell disease and related diseases
    Inheritance: AR Classification: DEFINITIVE Submitted by: ClinGen
  • erythrocytosis, familial, 6
    Inheritance: AD Classification: STRONG Submitted by: Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), Genomics England PanelApp
  • Heinz body anemia
    Inheritance: AD Classification: STRONG Submitted by: Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae)
  • sickle cell disease
    Inheritance: AR Classification: STRONG, SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet, Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae)
  • hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin-beta-thalassemia syndrome
    Inheritance: AD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • beta-thalassemia intermedia
    Inheritance: AR Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • beta-thalassemia major
    Inheritance: AR Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • delta-beta-thalassemia
    Inheritance: AR Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • hemoglobin C disease
    Inheritance: AR Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • hemoglobin C-beta-thalassemia syndrome
    Inheritance: AR Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • hemoglobin E disease
    Inheritance: AR Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • hemoglobin E-beta-thalassemia syndrome
    Inheritance: AR Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin-sickle cell disease syndrome
    Inheritance: AR Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • sickle cell-beta-thalassemia disease syndrome
    Inheritance: AR Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • sickle cell-hemoglobin c disease syndrome
    Inheritance: AR Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • sickle cell-hemoglobin d disease syndrome
    Inheritance: AR Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
  • sickle cell-hemoglobin E disease syndrome
    Inheritance: AR Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet

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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 5 aminoacids with missense pathogenic changes in the window of +-8 aminoacids around while only 4 benign, 33 uncertain in NM_000518.5
PM2
Very rare variant in population databases, with high coverage;

Transcripts

RefSeq

Gene Transcript HGVSc HGVSp Effect Exon rank MANE Protein UniProt
HBBNM_000518.5 linkc.158A>T p.Asp53Val missense_variant Exon 2 of 3 ENST00000335295.4 NP_000509.1

Ensembl

Gene Transcript HGVSc HGVSp Effect Exon rank TSL MANE Protein Appris UniProt
HBBENST00000335295.4 linkc.158A>T p.Asp53Val missense_variant Exon 2 of 3 1 NM_000518.5 ENSP00000333994.3

Frequencies

GnomAD3 genomes
Cov.:
32
GnomAD4 exome
Cov.:
36
GnomAD4 genome
Cov.:
32

ClinVar

Significance: Uncertain significance
Submissions summary: Uncertain:1
Revision: criteria provided, single submitter
LINK: link

Submissions by phenotype

not provided Uncertain:1
Jun 28, 2018
ARUP Laboratories, Molecular Genetics and Genomics, ARUP Laboratories
Significance:Uncertain significance
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

The Hb Akron c.158A>T; Asp52Val variant (rs33919924) has been described in the heterozygous state in an individual with normal clinical presentation in the HbVar database (see link). However, its phenotype when found with other globin variants is unknown. This variant is absent from general population databases (1000 Genomes Project, Exome Variant Server, and Genome Aggregation Database), indicating it is not a common polymorphism. Additionally, one other variant at this codon (c.157G>A, Asp52Asn) has been reported in trans with other hemoglobin variants (Hb C, Hb S) without any clinically significant phenotype (HbVar, Boucher 2016, Cook 2013, Konotey-Ahulu 1971), and is considered benign. The aspartic acid at codon 52 is weakly conserved, but computational analyses (SIFT, PolyPhen-2) predict that this variant is deleterious. Due to limited information, the clinical significance of the Asp52Val variant is uncertain at this time. References: Link to HbVar Database: http://globin.bx.psu.edu/cgi-bin/hbvar/query_vars3?mode=output&display_format=page&i=338&.cgifields=histD Boucher MO et al Mild Microcytic Anemia in an Infant with a Compound Heterozygosity for Hb C (HBB: c.19G?>?A) and Hb Osu Christiansborg (HBB: c.157G?>?A). Hemoglobin. 2016 40(3):208-9. Cook CM et al. The clinical and laboratory spectrum of Hb C (Beta6(A3)Glu>Lys, GAG>AAG) disease. Hemoglobin. 2013 37(1):16-25. Konotey-Ahulu FI et al. Haemoglobin Osu-Christiansborg: a new beta-chain variant of haemoglobin A ( beta52 (D3) aspartic acid leads to asparagine) in combination with haemoglobin S. J Med Genet. 1971 8(3):302-5. -

Computational scores

Source: dbNSFP v4.3

Name
Calibrated prediction
Score
Prediction
AlphaMissense
Benign
0.15
BayesDel_addAF
Pathogenic
0.19
D
BayesDel_noAF
Uncertain
0.040
CADD
Benign
12
DANN
Benign
0.88
DEOGEN2
Benign
0.064
T;T;.;T
Eigen
Benign
-1.4
Eigen_PC
Benign
-1.6
FATHMM_MKL
Benign
0.10
N
LIST_S2
Benign
0.59
.;T;T;T
M_CAP
Pathogenic
0.57
D
MetaRNN
Uncertain
0.49
T;T;T;T
MetaSVM
Uncertain
0.40
D
MutationAssessor
Uncertain
2.2
M;M;.;.
PhyloP100
0.052
PrimateAI
Benign
0.32
T
PROVEAN
Benign
-2.2
N;.;.;N
REVEL
Uncertain
0.59
Sift
Uncertain
0.018
D;.;.;D
Sift4G
Benign
0.21
T;.;.;.
Polyphen
0.017
B;B;.;.
Vest4
0.53
MutPred
0.41
Loss of disorder (P = 0.0322);Loss of disorder (P = 0.0322);Loss of disorder (P = 0.0322);Loss of disorder (P = 0.0322);
MVP
0.74
MPC
0.044
ClinPred
0.32
T
GERP RS
-10
PromoterAI
-0.0090
Neutral
Varity_R
0.36
gMVP
0.59
Mutation Taster
=2/98
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: rs33919924; hg19: chr11-5247964; API