rs535965616

Variant summary

Our verdict is Benign. The variant received -8 ACMG points: 0P and 8B. BP6_Very_Strong

The NM_000249.4(MLH1):​c.1039-8_1039-7insTA variant causes a splice region, intron change involving the alteration of a non-conserved nucleotide. Variant has been reported in ClinVar as Likely benign (★★).

Frequency

Genomes: 𝑓 0.00061 ( 0 hom., cov: 19)
Exomes 𝑓: 0.0012 ( 0 hom. )
Failed GnomAD Quality Control

Consequence

MLH1
NM_000249.4 splice_region, intron

Scores

Not classified

Clinical Significance

Benign/Likely benign criteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts B:14

Conservation

PhyloP100: 0.0980

Publications

3 publications found
Variant links:
Genes affected
MLH1 (HGNC:7127): (mutL homolog 1) The protein encoded by this gene can heterodimerize with mismatch repair endonuclease PMS2 to form MutL alpha, part of the DNA mismatch repair system. When MutL alpha is bound by MutS beta and some accessory proteins, the PMS2 subunit of MutL alpha introduces a single-strand break near DNA mismatches, providing an entry point for exonuclease degradation. The encoded protein is also involved in DNA damage signaling and can heterodimerize with DNA mismatch repair protein MLH3 to form MutL gamma, which is involved in meiosis. This gene was identified as a locus frequently mutated in hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer (HNPCC). [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2017]
MLH1 Gene-Disease associations (from GenCC):
  • Lynch syndrome
    Inheritance: AD Classification: DEFINITIVE, SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: G2P, ClinGen, Orphanet
  • Lynch syndrome 2
    Inheritance: AD Classification: DEFINITIVE, STRONG Submitted by: Ambry Genetics, Genomics England PanelApp
  • Muir-Torre syndrome
    Inheritance: AD Classification: DEFINITIVE, STRONG, MODERATE, SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Genomics England PanelApp, Ambry Genetics, G2P, Orphanet
  • mismatch repair cancer syndrome 1
    Inheritance: AR Classification: DEFINITIVE, STRONG, SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Ambry Genetics, G2P, Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), Orphanet, ClinGen
  • Lynch syndrome 1
    Inheritance: AD Classification: STRONG Submitted by: Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae)
  • ovarian cancer
    Inheritance: AD Classification: STRONG Submitted by: Genomics England PanelApp
  • malignant pancreatic neoplasm
    Inheritance: AD Classification: MODERATE Submitted by: Genomics England PanelApp
  • rhabdomyosarcoma
    Inheritance: AR Classification: MODERATE Submitted by: Genomics England PanelApp
  • prostate cancer
    Inheritance: AD Classification: LIMITED Submitted by: Ambry Genetics
  • breast cancer
    Inheritance: AD Classification: NO_KNOWN Submitted by: Ambry Genetics
  • hereditary breast carcinoma
    Inheritance: AD Classification: NO_KNOWN Submitted by: ClinGen

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ACMG classification

Classification was made for transcript

Our verdict: Benign. The variant received -8 ACMG points.

BP6
Variant 3-37025629-T-TTA is Benign according to our data. Variant chr3-37025629-T-TTA is described in ClinVar as Benign/Likely_benign. ClinVar VariationId is 182538.Status of the report is criteria_provided_multiple_submitters_no_conflicts, 2 stars.

Transcripts

RefSeq

Gene Transcript HGVSc HGVSp Effect Exon rank MANE Protein UniProt
MLH1NM_000249.4 linkc.1039-8_1039-7insTA splice_region_variant, intron_variant Intron 11 of 18 ENST00000231790.8 NP_000240.1 P40692-1

Ensembl

Gene Transcript HGVSc HGVSp Effect Exon rank TSL MANE Protein Appris UniProt
MLH1ENST00000231790.8 linkc.1039-8_1039-7insTA splice_region_variant, intron_variant Intron 11 of 18 1 NM_000249.4 ENSP00000231790.3 P40692-1

Frequencies

GnomAD3 genomes
AF:
0.000614
AC:
83
AN:
135234
Hom.:
0
Cov.:
19
show subpopulations
Gnomad AFR
AF:
0.00195
Gnomad AMI
AF:
0.00
Gnomad AMR
AF:
0.0000729
Gnomad ASJ
AF:
0.00151
Gnomad EAS
AF:
0.000202
Gnomad SAS
AF:
0.000223
Gnomad FIN
AF:
0.00
Gnomad MID
AF:
0.00
Gnomad NFE
AF:
0.000110
Gnomad OTH
AF:
0.00110
GnomAD2 exomes
AF:
0.000247
AC:
29
AN:
117468
AF XY:
0.000207
show subpopulations
Gnomad AFR exome
AF:
0.000342
Gnomad AMR exome
AF:
0.000113
Gnomad ASJ exome
AF:
0.000205
Gnomad EAS exome
AF:
0.00
Gnomad FIN exome
AF:
0.000202
Gnomad NFE exome
AF:
0.000259
Gnomad OTH exome
AF:
0.000441
GnomAD4 exome
Data not reliable, filtered out with message: AS_VQSR
AF:
0.00115
AC:
1257
AN:
1090526
Hom.:
0
Cov.:
20
AF XY:
0.00118
AC XY:
636
AN XY:
538840
show subpopulations
⚠️ The allele balance in gnomAD version 4 Exomes is significantly skewed from the expected value of 0.5.
African (AFR)
AF:
0.00370
AC:
76
AN:
20528
American (AMR)
AF:
0.000577
AC:
10
AN:
17334
Ashkenazi Jewish (ASJ)
AF:
0.000401
AC:
7
AN:
17458
East Asian (EAS)
AF:
0.000414
AC:
12
AN:
28964
South Asian (SAS)
AF:
0.000549
AC:
21
AN:
38246
European-Finnish (FIN)
AF:
0.000518
AC:
19
AN:
36672
Middle Eastern (MID)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
3178
European-Non Finnish (NFE)
AF:
0.00120
AC:
1064
AN:
884828
Other (OTH)
AF:
0.00111
AC:
48
AN:
43318
⚠️ 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: 0.275
Heterozygous variant carriers
0
136
272
407
543
679
0.00
0.20
0.40
0.60
0.80
0.95
Allele balance

Age Distribution

Exome Het
Variant carriers
0
46
92
138
184
230
<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:
0.000614
AC:
83
AN:
135224
Hom.:
0
Cov.:
19
AF XY:
0.000566
AC XY:
37
AN XY:
65412
show subpopulations
⚠️ The allele balance in gnomAD version 4 Genomes is significantly skewed from the expected value of 0.5.
African (AFR)
AF:
0.00194
AC:
66
AN:
33956
American (AMR)
AF:
0.0000728
AC:
1
AN:
13732
Ashkenazi Jewish (ASJ)
AF:
0.00151
AC:
5
AN:
3318
East Asian (EAS)
AF:
0.000203
AC:
1
AN:
4930
South Asian (SAS)
AF:
0.000224
AC:
1
AN:
4464
European-Finnish (FIN)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
7974
Middle Eastern (MID)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
244
European-Non Finnish (NFE)
AF:
0.000110
AC:
7
AN:
63888
Other (OTH)
AF:
0.00110
AC:
2
AN:
1826
⚠️ The allele balance in gnomAD version 4 Genomes is significantly skewed from the expected value of 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: 0.355
Heterozygous variant carriers
0
4
8
13
17
21
0.00
0.20
0.40
0.60
0.80
0.95
Allele balance

Age Distribution

Genome Het
Variant carriers
0
2
4
6
8
10
<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:
0.000733
Hom.:
1

ClinVar

Significance: Benign/Likely benign
Submissions summary: Benign:14
Revision: criteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
LINK: link

Submissions by phenotype

Hereditary cancer-predisposing syndrome Benign:4
Feb 11, 2022
Sema4, Sema4
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:curation

- -

Jul 07, 2014
GeneDx
Significance:Benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

The variant is found in HEREDICANCER,BR-OV-HEREDIC panel(s). -

Sep 03, 2019
Color Diagnostics, LLC DBA Color Health
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

Nov 19, 2014
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. -

not specified Benign:3
Mar 04, 2025
Center for Genomic Medicine, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

-
Clinical Genetics, Academic Medical Center
Significance:Benign
Review Status:no assertion criteria provided
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

Feb 16, 2025
Laboratory of Genetics, Children's Clinical University Hospital Latvia
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

not provided Benign:3
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Laboratory of Diagnostic Genome Analysis, Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC)
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:no assertion criteria provided
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

-
Genome Diagnostics Laboratory, University Medical Center Utrecht
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:no assertion criteria provided
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

-
Diagnostic Laboratory, Department of Genetics, University Medical Center Groningen
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:no assertion criteria provided
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

Lynch syndrome Benign:1
Jun 06, 2023
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Sinai Health System
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

MLH1-related disorder Benign:1
Apr 30, 2024
PreventionGenetics, part of Exact Sciences
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:no assertion criteria provided
Collection Method:clinical testing

This variant is classified as likely benign based on ACMG/AMP sequence variant interpretation guidelines (Richards et al. 2015 PMID: 25741868, with internal and published modifications). -

Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal neoplasms Benign:1
Jan 15, 2025
Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), Labcorp
Significance:Benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

Breast carcinoma Benign:1
Jan 01, 2019
Institute of Human Genetics, University of Leipzig Medical Center
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

Computational scores

Source: dbNSFP v4.3

Name
Calibrated prediction
Score
Prediction
PhyloP100
0.098
Mutation Taster
=100/0
polymorphism

Splicing

Find out detailed SpliceAI scores and Pangolin per-transcript scores at spliceailookup.broadinstitute.org

Publications

Other links and lift over

dbSNP: rs535965616; hg19: chr3-37067120; API