rs33991294

Variant summary

Our verdict is Likely pathogenic. The variant received 6 ACMG points: 6P and 0B. PM1PM2PP3_Moderate

The NM_000518.5(HBB):​c.232C>T​(p.His78Tyr) variant causes a missense 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. 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. H78D) has been classified as Likely benign.

Frequency

Genomes: not found (cov: 32)
Exomes 𝑓: 6.8e-7 ( 0 hom. )
Failed GnomAD Quality Control

Consequence

HBB
NM_000518.5 missense

Scores

7
7
4

Clinical Significance

Uncertain significance criteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts U:3O:1

Conservation

PhyloP100: 0.993

Publications

16 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: Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), ClinGen, Orphanet
  • erythrocytosis, familial, 6
    Inheritance: AD Classification: DEFINITIVE, STRONG Submitted by: Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), Genomics England PanelApp, ClinGen
  • hemoglobin M disease
    Inheritance: AD Classification: DEFINITIVE, MODERATE, SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Ambry Genetics, ClinGen, Orphanet
  • unstable hemoglobin disease
    Inheritance: AD Classification: DEFINITIVE Submitted by: 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), Ambry Genetics, ClinGen
  • sickle cell disease and related diseases
    Inheritance: AR Classification: DEFINITIVE Submitted by: ClinGen
  • Heinz body anemia
    Inheritance: AD Classification: STRONG Submitted by: Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae)
  • sickle cell disease
    Inheritance: AR Classification: STRONG, SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), Orphanet
  • 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: Likely_pathogenic. The variant received 6 ACMG points.

PM1
In a hotspot region, there are 9 aminoacids with missense pathogenic changes in the window of +-8 aminoacids around while only 4 benign, 37 uncertain in NM_000518.5
PM2
Very rare variant in population databases, with high coverage;
PP3
MetaRNN computational evidence supports a deleterious effect, 0.887

Variant Effect in Transcripts

ACMG analysis was done for transcript: NM_000518.5. You can select a different transcript below to see updated ACMG assignments.

RefSeq Transcripts

Sel.
GeneTranscriptTagsHGVScHGVSpEffectExon RankProteinUniProt
HBB
NM_000518.5
MANE Select
c.232C>Tp.His78Tyr
missense
Exon 2 of 3NP_000509.1D9YZU5

Ensembl Transcripts

Sel.
GeneTranscriptTagsHGVScHGVSpEffectExon RankProteinUniProt
HBB
ENST00000335295.4
TSL:1 MANE Select
c.232C>Tp.His78Tyr
missense
Exon 2 of 3ENSP00000333994.3P68871
HBB
ENST00000485743.1
TSL:1
c.232C>Tp.His78Tyr
missense
Exon 2 of 2ENSP00000496200.1A0A2R8Y7R2
HBB
ENST00000647020.1
c.232C>Tp.His78Tyr
missense
Exon 2 of 3ENSP00000494175.1P68871

Frequencies

GnomAD3 genomes
Cov.:
32
GnomAD2 exomes
AF:
0.00000398
AC:
1
AN:
251428
AF XY:
0.00000736
show subpopulations
Gnomad AFR exome
AF:
0.00
Gnomad AMR exome
AF:
0.00
Gnomad ASJ exome
AF:
0.00
Gnomad EAS exome
AF:
0.00
Gnomad FIN exome
AF:
0.00
Gnomad NFE exome
AF:
0.00000879
Gnomad OTH exome
AF:
0.00
GnomAD4 exome
Data not reliable, filtered out with message: AS_VQSR
AF:
6.84e-7
AC:
1
AN:
1461870
Hom.:
0
Cov.:
36
AF XY:
0.00000138
AC XY:
1
AN XY:
727240
show subpopulations
African (AFR)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
33480
American (AMR)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
44724
Ashkenazi Jewish (ASJ)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
26136
East Asian (EAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
39700
South Asian (SAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
86258
European-Finnish (FIN)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
53418
Middle Eastern (MID)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
5766
European-Non Finnish (NFE)
AF:
8.99e-7
AC:
1
AN:
1111992
Other (OTH)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
60396
Allele Balance Distribution
Red line indicates average allele balance
Average allele balance: 0.525
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
Alfa
AF:
0.00
Hom.:
0
ExAC
AF:
0.00000824
AC:
1

ClinVar

ClinVar submissions
Significance:Uncertain significance
Revision:criteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
View on ClinVar
Pathogenic
VUS
Benign
Condition
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1
-
beta Thalassemia (1)
-
1
-
not provided (1)
-
1
-
not specified (1)
-
-
-
HEMOGLOBIN FUKUYAMA (1)

Computational scores

Source: dbNSFP v4.9

Name
Calibrated prediction
Score
Prediction
AlphaMissense
Uncertain
0.56
BayesDel_addAF
Pathogenic
0.38
D
BayesDel_noAF
Pathogenic
0.31
CADD
Benign
18
DANN
Uncertain
0.99
DEOGEN2
Benign
0.073
T
Eigen
Benign
0.038
Eigen_PC
Benign
-0.17
FATHMM_MKL
Benign
0.57
D
LIST_S2
Uncertain
0.96
D
M_CAP
Pathogenic
0.35
D
MetaRNN
Pathogenic
0.89
D
MetaSVM
Uncertain
0.46
D
MutationAssessor
Pathogenic
3.1
M
PhyloP100
0.99
PrimateAI
Uncertain
0.52
T
PROVEAN
Uncertain
-4.1
D
REVEL
Pathogenic
0.73
Sift
Pathogenic
0.0
D
Sift4G
Uncertain
0.019
D
Polyphen
0.99
D
Vest4
0.83
MutPred
0.73
Gain of ubiquitination at K83 (P = 0.0762)
MVP
0.93
MPC
0.21
ClinPred
0.97
D
GERP RS
1.9
PromoterAI
-0.016
Neutral
Varity_R
0.67
gMVP
0.67
Mutation Taster
=20/80
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: rs33991294; hg19: chr11-5247890; COSMIC: COSV104647177; COSMIC: COSV104647177; API