rs587777468

Variant summary

Our verdict is Pathogenic. The variant received 16 ACMG points: 16P and 0B. PM1PM2PM5PP3_ModeratePP5_Very_Strong

The NM_006087.4(TUBB4A):​c.533C>T​(p.Thr178Met) variant causes a missense change involving the alteration of a 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 Pathogenic (★★). Another variant affecting the same amino acid position, but resulting in a different missense (i.e. T178R) has been classified as Likely pathogenic.

Frequency

Genomes: not found (cov: 32)

Consequence

TUBB4A
NM_006087.4 missense

Scores

11
5
2

Clinical Significance

Pathogenic criteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts P:3O:1

Conservation

PhyloP100: 9.80

Publications

9 publications found
Variant links:
Genes affected
TUBB4A (HGNC:20774): (tubulin beta 4A class IVa) This gene encodes a member of the beta tubulin family. Beta tubulins are one of two core protein families (alpha and beta tubulins) that heterodimerize and assemble to form microtubules. Mutations in this gene cause hypomyelinating leukodystrophy-6 and autosomal dominant torsion dystonia-4. Alternate splicing results in multiple transcript variants encoding different isoforms. A pseudogene of this gene is found on chromosome X. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2014]
TUBB4A Gene-Disease associations (from GenCC):
  • hypomyelinating leukodystrophy 6
    Inheritance: AD Classification: DEFINITIVE, STRONG, MODERATE, SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Genomics England PanelApp, Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), Orphanet, Illumina
  • TUBB4A-related neurologic disorder
    Inheritance: AD Classification: DEFINITIVE, MODERATE Submitted by: Ambry Genetics, ClinGen
  • torsion dystonia 4
    Inheritance: AD Classification: STRONG, SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Genomics England PanelApp, Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), Orphanet

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ACMG classification

Classification was made for transcript

Our verdict: Pathogenic. The variant received 16 ACMG points.

PM1
In a hotspot region, there are 5 aminoacids with missense pathogenic changes in the window of +-8 aminoacids around while only 0 benign, 4 uncertain in NM_006087.4
PM2
Very rare variant in population databases, with high coverage;
PM5
Other missense variant is known to change same aminoacid residue: Variant chr19-6495966-G-C is described in ClinVar as Likely_pathogenic. ClinVar VariationId is 139453.Status of the report is criteria_provided_single_submitter, 1 stars.
PP3
MetaRNN computational evidence supports a deleterious effect, 0.904
PP5
Variant 19-6495966-G-A is Pathogenic according to our data. Variant chr19-6495966-G-A is described in ClinVar as Pathogenic. ClinVar VariationId is 267774.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
TUBB4ANM_006087.4 linkc.533C>T p.Thr178Met missense_variant Exon 4 of 4 ENST00000264071.7 NP_006078.2

Ensembl

Gene Transcript HGVSc HGVSp Effect Exon rank TSL MANE Protein Appris UniProt
TUBB4AENST00000264071.7 linkc.533C>T p.Thr178Met missense_variant Exon 4 of 4 1 NM_006087.4 ENSP00000264071.1

Frequencies

GnomAD3 genomes
Cov.:
32
GnomAD4 exome
Cov.:
33
GnomAD4 genome
Cov.:
32

ClinVar

Significance: Pathogenic
Submissions summary: Pathogenic:3Other:1
Revision: criteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
LINK: link

Submissions by phenotype

not provided Pathogenic:2
May 02, 2018
Laboratory of Molecular Genetics (Pr. Bezieau's lab), CHU de Nantes
Significance:Pathogenic
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

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Jun 07, 2024
GeneDx
Significance:Pathogenic
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

Not observed at significant frequency in large population cohorts (gnomAD); In silico analysis supports that this missense variant has a deleterious effect on protein structure/function; This variant is associated with the following publications: (PMID: 27809427, 33027950, 36187477, 34997144, 34120799, 34869359, 36939041, 26643067, 34514881, 35936629, 35661708) -

Torsion dystonia 4 Pathogenic:1
Aug 23, 2018
Baylor Genetics
Significance:Pathogenic
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

This variant was determined to be pathogenic according to ACMG Guidelines, 2015 [PMID:25741868]. This variant has been previously reported as disease-causing [PMID 26643067] -

Hypomyelinating leukodystrophy 6 Other:1
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GeneReviews
Significance:not provided
Review Status:no classification provided
Collection Method:literature only

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Computational scores

Source: dbNSFP v4.3

Name
Calibrated prediction
Score
Prediction
AlphaMissense
Pathogenic
0.96
BayesDel_addAF
Pathogenic
0.18
D
BayesDel_noAF
Uncertain
0.020
CADD
Pathogenic
31
DANN
Uncertain
1.0
DEOGEN2
Benign
0.29
T;.;.;T
Eigen
Pathogenic
0.95
Eigen_PC
Pathogenic
0.81
FATHMM_MKL
Pathogenic
0.99
D
LIST_S2
Uncertain
0.88
D;D;T;T
M_CAP
Pathogenic
0.79
D
MetaRNN
Pathogenic
0.90
D;D;D;D
MetaSVM
Uncertain
0.59
D
MutationAssessor
Pathogenic
4.4
H;.;.;.
PhyloP100
9.8
PrimateAI
Pathogenic
0.87
D
PROVEAN
Pathogenic
-4.8
D;.;.;.
REVEL
Pathogenic
0.81
Sift4G
Uncertain
0.019
D;D;.;.
Polyphen
1.0
D;.;.;.
Vest4
0.85
MutPred
0.63
Loss of ubiquitination at K174 (P = 0.0609);.;.;.;
MVP
0.84
MPC
2.7
ClinPred
1.0
D
GERP RS
4.0
Varity_R
0.93
gMVP
0.94
Mutation Taster
=6/94
disease causing (ClinVar)

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: rs587777468; hg19: chr19-6495977; API