rs34592169

Variant summary

Our verdict is Benign. The variant received -19 ACMG points: 0P and 19B. BP4_ModerateBP6_Very_StrongBP7BA1

The NM_014141.6(CNTNAP2):​c.1659G>A​(p.Ala553Ala) variant causes a synonymous change involving the alteration of a non-conserved nucleotide. The variant allele was found at a frequency of 0.219 in 1,611,650 control chromosomes in the GnomAD database, including 42,120 homozygotes. In-silico tool predicts a benign outcome for this variant. Variant has been reported in ClinVar as Benign (★★).

Frequency

Genomes: 𝑓 0.17 ( 2847 hom., cov: 31)
Exomes 𝑓: 0.22 ( 39273 hom. )

Consequence

CNTNAP2
NM_014141.6 synonymous

Scores

2

Clinical Significance

Benign criteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts B:13

Conservation

PhyloP100: 1.49

Publications

14 publications found
Variant links:
Genes affected
CNTNAP2 (HGNC:13830): (contactin associated protein 2) This gene encodes a member of the neurexin family which functions in the vertebrate nervous system as cell adhesion molecules and receptors. This protein, like other neurexin proteins, contains epidermal growth factor repeats and laminin G domains. In addition, it includes an F5/8 type C domain, discoidin/neuropilin- and fibrinogen-like domains, thrombospondin N-terminal-like domains and a putative PDZ binding site. This protein is localized at the juxtaparanodes of myelinated axons, and mediates interactions between neurons and glia during nervous system development and is also involved in localization of potassium channels within differentiating axons. This gene encompasses almost 1.5% of chromosome 7 and is one of the largest genes in the human genome. It is directly bound and regulated by forkhead box protein P2, a transcription factor related to speech and language development. This gene has been implicated in multiple neurodevelopmental disorders, including Gilles de la Tourette syndrome, schizophrenia, epilepsy, autism, ADHD and intellectual disability. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2017]
CNTNAP2 Gene-Disease associations (from GenCC):
  • complex neurodevelopmental disorder
    Inheritance: AR, AD Classification: DEFINITIVE, NO_KNOWN Submitted by: ClinGen
  • cortical dysplasia-focal epilepsy syndrome
    Inheritance: AR Classification: DEFINITIVE, STRONG, MODERATE, SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Illumina, Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), Orphanet, G2P, Ambry Genetics

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ACMG classification

Classification was made for transcript

Our verdict: Benign. The variant received -19 ACMG points.

BP4
Computational evidence support a benign effect (BayesDel_noAF=-0.37).
BP6
Variant 7-147395769-G-A is Benign according to our data. Variant chr7-147395769-G-A is described in ClinVar as Benign. ClinVar VariationId is 95556.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars.
BP7
Synonymous conserved (PhyloP=1.49 with no splicing effect.
BA1
GnomAd4 highest subpopulation (NFE) allele frequency at 95% confidence interval = 0.239 is higher than 0.05.

Transcripts

RefSeq

Gene Transcript HGVSc HGVSp Effect Exon rank MANE Protein UniProt
CNTNAP2NM_014141.6 linkc.1659G>A p.Ala553Ala synonymous_variant Exon 10 of 24 ENST00000361727.8 NP_054860.1 Q9UHC6-1A0A090N7T7B2RCH4
CNTNAP2XM_017011950.3 linkc.1659G>A p.Ala553Ala synonymous_variant Exon 10 of 14 XP_016867439.1

Ensembl

Gene Transcript HGVSc HGVSp Effect Exon rank TSL MANE Protein Appris UniProt
CNTNAP2ENST00000361727.8 linkc.1659G>A p.Ala553Ala synonymous_variant Exon 10 of 24 1 NM_014141.6 ENSP00000354778.3 Q9UHC6-1

Frequencies

GnomAD3 genomes
AF:
0.172
AC:
26108
AN:
151834
Hom.:
2845
Cov.:
31
show subpopulations
Gnomad AFR
AF:
0.0540
Gnomad AMI
AF:
0.208
Gnomad AMR
AF:
0.179
Gnomad ASJ
AF:
0.174
Gnomad EAS
AF:
0.00503
Gnomad SAS
AF:
0.124
Gnomad FIN
AF:
0.278
Gnomad MID
AF:
0.146
Gnomad NFE
AF:
0.242
Gnomad OTH
AF:
0.158
GnomAD2 exomes
AF:
0.190
AC:
47523
AN:
250644
AF XY:
0.189
show subpopulations
Gnomad AFR exome
AF:
0.0487
Gnomad AMR exome
AF:
0.203
Gnomad ASJ exome
AF:
0.173
Gnomad EAS exome
AF:
0.00321
Gnomad FIN exome
AF:
0.259
Gnomad NFE exome
AF:
0.240
Gnomad OTH exome
AF:
0.200
GnomAD4 exome
AF:
0.224
AC:
327414
AN:
1459698
Hom.:
39273
Cov.:
33
AF XY:
0.222
AC XY:
161025
AN XY:
726140
show subpopulations
African (AFR)
AF:
0.0472
AC:
1575
AN:
33386
American (AMR)
AF:
0.198
AC:
8844
AN:
44612
Ashkenazi Jewish (ASJ)
AF:
0.177
AC:
4613
AN:
26038
East Asian (EAS)
AF:
0.00194
AC:
77
AN:
39674
South Asian (SAS)
AF:
0.132
AC:
11365
AN:
86210
European-Finnish (FIN)
AF:
0.255
AC:
13606
AN:
53384
Middle Eastern (MID)
AF:
0.141
AC:
808
AN:
5742
European-Non Finnish (NFE)
AF:
0.247
AC:
274256
AN:
1110368
Other (OTH)
AF:
0.204
AC:
12270
AN:
60284
Allele Balance Distribution
Red line indicates average allele balance
Average allele balance: 0.472
Heterozygous variant carriers
0
12650
25300
37951
50601
63251
0.00
0.20
0.40
0.60
0.80
0.95
Allele balance

Age Distribution

Exome Het
Exome Hom
Variant carriers
0
9112
18224
27336
36448
45560
<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:
0.172
AC:
26115
AN:
151952
Hom.:
2847
Cov.:
31
AF XY:
0.172
AC XY:
12786
AN XY:
74216
show subpopulations
African (AFR)
AF:
0.0538
AC:
2236
AN:
41526
American (AMR)
AF:
0.179
AC:
2730
AN:
15210
Ashkenazi Jewish (ASJ)
AF:
0.174
AC:
605
AN:
3470
East Asian (EAS)
AF:
0.00524
AC:
27
AN:
5156
South Asian (SAS)
AF:
0.124
AC:
598
AN:
4826
European-Finnish (FIN)
AF:
0.278
AC:
2925
AN:
10536
Middle Eastern (MID)
AF:
0.143
AC:
42
AN:
294
European-Non Finnish (NFE)
AF:
0.242
AC:
16433
AN:
67914
Other (OTH)
AF:
0.156
AC:
330
AN:
2110
Allele Balance Distribution
Red line indicates average allele balance
Average allele balance: 0.499
Heterozygous variant carriers
0
1045
2089
3134
4178
5223
0.00
0.20
0.40
0.60
0.80
0.95
Allele balance

Age Distribution

Genome Het
Genome Hom
Variant carriers
0
282
564
846
1128
1410
<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:
0.194
Hom.:
1708
Bravo
AF:
0.160
Asia WGS
AF:
0.0740
AC:
256
AN:
3478
EpiCase
AF:
0.222
EpiControl
AF:
0.222

ClinVar

Significance: Benign
Submissions summary: Benign:13
Revision: criteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
LINK: link

Submissions by phenotype

not specified Benign:6
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Clinical Genetics DNA and cytogenetics Diagnostics Lab, Erasmus MC, Erasmus Medical Center
Significance:Benign
Review Status:no assertion criteria provided
Collection Method:clinical testing

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PreventionGenetics, part of Exact Sciences
Significance:Benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

Aug 16, 2012
Eurofins Ntd Llc (ga)
Significance:Benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

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Genetic Services Laboratory, University of Chicago
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:no assertion criteria provided
Collection Method:clinical testing

Likely benign based on allele frequency in 1000 Genomes Project or ESP global frequency and its presence in a patient with a rare or unrelated disease phenotype. NOT Sanger confirmed. -

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Diagnostic Laboratory, Department of Genetics, University Medical Center Groningen
Significance:Benign
Review Status:no assertion criteria provided
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

- -

Cortical dysplasia-focal epilepsy syndrome Benign:3
Jan 13, 2018
Illumina Laboratory Services, Illumina
Significance:Benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

This variant was observed in the ICSL laboratory as part of a predisposition screen in an ostensibly healthy population. It had not been previously curated by ICSL or reported in the Human Gene Mutation Database (HGMD: prior to June 1st, 2018), and was therefore a candidate for classification through an automated scoring system. Utilizing variant allele frequency, disease prevalence and penetrance estimates, and inheritance mode, an automated score was calculated to assess if this variant is too frequent to cause the disease. Based on the score and internal cut-off values, a variant classified as benign is not then subjected to further curation. The score for this variant resulted in a classification of benign for this disease. -

Feb 04, 2025
Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), Labcorp
Significance:Benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

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Apr 28, 2017
Athena Diagnostics
Significance:Benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

not provided Benign:2
Mar 03, 2015
GeneDx
Significance:Benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

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

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Inborn genetic diseases Benign:1
Jan 08, 2016
Ambry Genetics
Significance:Benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

This alteration is classified as benign based on a combination of the following: seen in unaffected individuals, population frequency, intact protein function, lack of segregation with disease, co-occurrence, RNA analysis, in silico models, amino acid conservation, lack of disease association in case-control studies, and/or the mechanism of disease or impacted region is inconsistent with a known cause of pathogenicity. -

Pitt-Hopkins-like syndrome Benign:1
Jun 14, 2016
Illumina Laboratory Services, Illumina
Significance:Benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

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Computational scores

Source: dbNSFP v4.3

Name
Calibrated prediction
Score
Prediction
BayesDel_noAF
Benign
-0.37
CADD
Benign
12
DANN
Benign
0.74
PhyloP100
1.5
Mutation Taster
=100/0
polymorphism (auto)

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: rs34592169; hg19: chr7-147092861; COSMIC: COSV62208420; API