rs72653078

Variant summary

Our verdict is Likely benign. The variant received -5 ACMG points: 0P and 5B. BP4_StrongBP6

The NM_000384.3(APOB):​c.3712C>A​(p.Leu1238Ile) variant causes a missense change involving the alteration of a non-conserved nucleotide. The variant allele was found at a frequency of 0.000167 in 1,614,090 control chromosomes in the GnomAD database, with no homozygous occurrence. In-silico tool predicts a benign outcome for this variant. 13/20 in silico tools predict a benign outcome for this variant. Variant has been reported in ClinVar as Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity (no stars). Another variant affecting the same amino acid position, but resulting in a different missense (i.e. L1238F) has been classified as Uncertain significance.

Frequency

Genomes: 𝑓 0.00087 ( 0 hom., cov: 33)
Exomes 𝑓: 0.000094 ( 0 hom. )

Consequence

APOB
NM_000384.3 missense

Scores

6
10

Clinical Significance

Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity criteria provided, conflicting classifications U:3B:3

Conservation

PhyloP100: 2.52

Publications

3 publications found
Variant links:
Genes affected
APOB (HGNC:603): (apolipoprotein B) This gene product is the main apolipoprotein of chylomicrons and low density lipoproteins (LDL), and is the ligand for the LDL receptor. It occurs in plasma as two main isoforms, apoB-48 and apoB-100: the former is synthesized exclusively in the gut and the latter in the liver. The intestinal and the hepatic forms of apoB are encoded by a single gene from a single, very long mRNA. The two isoforms share a common N-terminal sequence. The shorter apoB-48 protein is produced after RNA editing of the apoB-100 transcript at residue 2180 (CAA->UAA), resulting in the creation of a stop codon, and early translation termination. Mutations in this gene or its regulatory region cause hypobetalipoproteinemia, normotriglyceridemic hypobetalipoproteinemia, and hypercholesterolemia due to ligand-defective apoB, diseases affecting plasma cholesterol and apoB levels. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2019]
APOB Gene-Disease associations (from GenCC):
  • hypercholesterolemia, autosomal dominant, type B
    Inheritance: AD Classification: DEFINITIVE, STRONG Submitted by: Genomics England PanelApp, G2P, Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), ClinGen, Ambry Genetics
  • familial hypobetalipoproteinemia 1
    Inheritance: AR, AD, SD Classification: DEFINITIVE, STRONG Submitted by: PanelApp Australia, Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), Genomics England PanelApp, ClinGen
  • homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
    Inheritance: AR Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet

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ACMG classification

Classification was made for transcript

Our verdict: Likely_benign. The variant received -5 ACMG points.

BP4
Computational evidence support a benign effect (MetaRNN=0.013182312).
BP6
Variant 2-21014578-G-T is Benign according to our data. Variant chr2-21014578-G-T is described in ClinVar as Conflicting_classifications_of_pathogenicity. ClinVar VariationId is 334151.

Transcripts

RefSeq

Gene Transcript HGVSc HGVSp Effect Exon rank MANE Protein UniProt
APOBNM_000384.3 linkc.3712C>A p.Leu1238Ile missense_variant Exon 24 of 29 ENST00000233242.5 NP_000375.3 P04114Q7Z7Q0Q59HB3

Ensembl

Gene Transcript HGVSc HGVSp Effect Exon rank TSL MANE Protein Appris UniProt
APOBENST00000233242.5 linkc.3712C>A p.Leu1238Ile missense_variant Exon 24 of 29 1 NM_000384.3 ENSP00000233242.1 P04114

Frequencies

GnomAD3 genomes
AF:
0.000867
AC:
132
AN:
152186
Hom.:
0
Cov.:
33
show subpopulations
Gnomad AFR
AF:
0.00306
Gnomad AMI
AF:
0.00
Gnomad AMR
AF:
0.000196
Gnomad ASJ
AF:
0.00
Gnomad EAS
AF:
0.00
Gnomad SAS
AF:
0.00
Gnomad FIN
AF:
0.00
Gnomad MID
AF:
0.00
Gnomad NFE
AF:
0.0000147
Gnomad OTH
AF:
0.000479
GnomAD2 exomes
AF:
0.000247
AC:
62
AN:
251296
AF XY:
0.000206
show subpopulations
Gnomad AFR exome
AF:
0.00338
Gnomad AMR exome
AF:
0.000116
Gnomad ASJ exome
AF:
0.00
Gnomad EAS exome
AF:
0.00
Gnomad FIN exome
AF:
0.00
Gnomad NFE exome
AF:
0.0000264
Gnomad OTH exome
AF:
0.00
GnomAD4 exome
AF:
0.0000937
AC:
137
AN:
1461786
Hom.:
0
Cov.:
32
AF XY:
0.0000770
AC XY:
56
AN XY:
727190
show subpopulations
African (AFR)
AF:
0.00344
AC:
115
AN:
33476
American (AMR)
AF:
0.000112
AC:
5
AN:
44724
Ashkenazi Jewish (ASJ)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
26126
East Asian (EAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
39688
South Asian (SAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
86250
European-Finnish (FIN)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
53420
Middle Eastern (MID)
AF:
0.000173
AC:
1
AN:
5768
European-Non Finnish (NFE)
AF:
0.00000270
AC:
3
AN:
1111946
Other (OTH)
AF:
0.000215
AC:
13
AN:
60388
Allele Balance Distribution
Red line indicates average allele balance
Average allele balance: 0.479
Heterozygous variant carriers
0
9
18
28
37
46
0.00
0.20
0.40
0.60
0.80
0.95
Allele balance

Age Distribution

Exome Het
Variant carriers
0
4
8
12
16
20
<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:
0.000873
AC:
133
AN:
152304
Hom.:
0
Cov.:
33
AF XY:
0.000833
AC XY:
62
AN XY:
74470
show subpopulations
African (AFR)
AF:
0.00308
AC:
128
AN:
41568
American (AMR)
AF:
0.000196
AC:
3
AN:
15304
Ashkenazi Jewish (ASJ)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
3470
East Asian (EAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
5180
South Asian (SAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
4822
European-Finnish (FIN)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
10614
Middle Eastern (MID)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
294
European-Non Finnish (NFE)
AF:
0.0000147
AC:
1
AN:
68032
Other (OTH)
AF:
0.000474
AC:
1
AN:
2108
Allele Balance Distribution
Red line indicates average allele balance
Average allele balance: 0.518
Heterozygous variant carriers
0
6
12
17
23
29
0.00
0.20
0.40
0.60
0.80
0.95
Allele balance

Age Distribution

Genome Het
Variant carriers
0
4
8
12
16
20
<30
30-35
35-40
40-45
45-50
50-55
55-60
60-65
65-70
70-75
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>80
Age
Alfa
AF:
0.000358
Hom.:
0
Bravo
AF:
0.000986
ESP6500AA
AF:
0.00272
AC:
12
ESP6500EA
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
ExAC
AF:
0.000239
AC:
29

ClinVar

Significance: Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
Submissions summary: Uncertain:3Benign:3
Revision: criteria provided, conflicting classifications
LINK: link

Submissions by phenotype

Hypercholesterolemia, familial, 1 Uncertain:1
Jun 14, 2016
Illumina Laboratory Services, Illumina
Significance:Uncertain significance
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

not provided Uncertain:1
Nov 13, 2024
GeneDx
Significance:Uncertain significance
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

Has not been previously published as pathogenic or benign to our knowledge; In silico analysis supports that this missense variant does not alter protein structure/function -

Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia Uncertain:1
Jun 14, 2016
Illumina Laboratory Services, Illumina
Significance:Uncertain significance
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

Hypercholesterolemia, autosomal dominant, type B;C4551990:Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia 1 Benign:1
Dec 22, 2024
Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), Labcorp
Significance:Likely benign
Review Status:criteria provided, single submitter
Collection Method:clinical testing

- -

APOB-related disorder Benign:1
Aug 26, 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). -

Cardiovascular phenotype Benign:1
Jan 08, 2024
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. -

Computational scores

Source: dbNSFP v4.3

Name
Calibrated prediction
Score
Prediction
AlphaMissense
Benign
0.10
BayesDel_addAF
Benign
-0.49
T
BayesDel_noAF
Benign
-0.48
CADD
Benign
19
DANN
Uncertain
0.99
Eigen
Uncertain
0.34
Eigen_PC
Uncertain
0.28
FATHMM_MKL
Uncertain
0.93
D
M_CAP
Benign
0.019
T
MetaRNN
Benign
0.013
T
MetaSVM
Benign
-0.94
T
PhyloP100
2.5
PrimateAI
Benign
0.38
T
PROVEAN
Benign
-1.1
N
REVEL
Benign
0.069
Sift
Uncertain
0.0040
D
Sift4G
Uncertain
0.0060
D
Vest4
0.26
MVP
0.66
MPC
0.074
ClinPred
0.080
T
GERP RS
3.8
gMVP
0.39
Mutation Taster
=73/27
polymorphism

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: rs72653078; hg19: chr2-21237450; API