rs761362001

Variant summary

Our verdict is Uncertain significance. The variant received 0 ACMG points: 2P and 2B. PM2BP4_Moderate

The NM_000744.7(CHRNA4):​c.77C>T​(p.Ala26Val) variant causes a missense, splice region change involving the alteration of a non-conserved nucleotide. The variant was absent in control chromosomes in GnomAD project. In-silico tool predicts a benign outcome for this variant. 16/24 in silico tools predict a benign outcome for this variant. 3/3 splice prediction tools predict no significant impact on normal splicing. 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. A26G) has been classified as Uncertain significance.

Frequency

Genomes: not found (cov: 34)
Exomes 𝑓: 6.9e-7 ( 0 hom. )
Failed GnomAD Quality Control

Consequence

CHRNA4
NM_000744.7 missense, splice_region

Scores

1
2
15
Splicing: ADA: 0.0002977
2

Clinical Significance

Uncertain significance criteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts U:2

Conservation

PhyloP100: -0.0510

Publications

0 publications found
Variant links:
Genes affected
CHRNA4 (HGNC:1958): (cholinergic receptor nicotinic alpha 4 subunit) This gene encodes a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor, which belongs to a superfamily of ligand-gated ion channels that play a role in fast signal transmission at synapses. These pentameric receptors can bind acetylcholine, which causes an extensive change in conformation that leads to the opening of an ion-conducting channel across the plasma membrane. This protein is an integral membrane receptor subunit that can interact with either nAChR beta-2 or nAChR beta-4 to form a functional receptor. Mutations in this gene cause nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy type 1. Polymorphisms in this gene that provide protection against nicotine addiction have been described. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Feb 2012]
CHRNA4 Gene-Disease associations (from GenCC):
  • autosomal dominant nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy 1
    Inheritance: AD Classification: DEFINITIVE, STRONG Submitted by: G2P, Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae)
  • familial sleep-related hypermotor epilepsy
    Inheritance: AD Classification: DEFINITIVE Submitted by: ClinGen
  • autosomal dominant nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy
    Inheritance: AD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet

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ACMG classification

Classification was made for transcript

Our verdict: Uncertain_significance. The variant received 0 ACMG points.

PM2
Very rare variant in population databases, with high coverage;
BP4
Computational evidence support a benign effect (MetaRNN=0.12985867).

Variant Effect in Transcripts

ACMG analysis was done for transcript: NM_000744.7. You can select a different transcript below to see updated ACMG assignments.

RefSeq Transcripts

Sel.
GeneTranscriptTagsHGVScHGVSpEffectExon RankProteinUniProt
CHRNA4
NM_000744.7
MANE Select
c.77C>Tp.Ala26Val
missense splice_region
Exon 2 of 6NP_000735.1P43681-1
CHRNA4
NM_001256573.2
c.-470C>T
splice_region
Exon 2 of 6NP_001243502.1Q4VAQ3
CHRNA4
NM_001256573.2
c.-470C>T
5_prime_UTR
Exon 2 of 6NP_001243502.1Q4VAQ3

Ensembl Transcripts

Sel.
GeneTranscriptTagsHGVScHGVSpEffectExon RankProteinUniProt
CHRNA4
ENST00000370263.9
TSL:1 MANE Select
c.77C>Tp.Ala26Val
missense splice_region
Exon 2 of 6ENSP00000359285.4P43681-1
CHRNA4
ENST00000467563.3
TSL:1
n.129C>T
splice_region non_coding_transcript_exon
Exon 2 of 6
CHRNA4
ENST00000627000.1
TSL:1
n.77C>T
splice_region non_coding_transcript_exon
Exon 2 of 6ENSP00000486914.1A0A0D9SFU6

Frequencies

GnomAD3 genomes
Cov.:
34
GnomAD4 exome
Data not reliable, filtered out with message: AS_VQSR
AF:
6.86e-7
AC:
1
AN:
1458230
Hom.:
0
Cov.:
37
AF XY:
0.00
AC XY:
0
AN XY:
725444
show subpopulations
African (AFR)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
33428
American (AMR)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
44704
Ashkenazi Jewish (ASJ)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
26118
East Asian (EAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
39694
South Asian (SAS)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
86180
European-Finnish (FIN)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
51682
Middle Eastern (MID)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
4478
European-Non Finnish (NFE)
AF:
0.00
AC:
0
AN:
1111766
Other (OTH)
AF:
0.0000166
AC:
1
AN:
60180
Allele Balance Distribution
Red line indicates average allele balance
Average allele balance: 0.475
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.:
34

ClinVar

ClinVar submissions
Significance:Uncertain significance
Revision:criteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
View on ClinVar
Pathogenic
VUS
Benign
Condition
-
1
-
Autosomal dominant nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy (1)
-
1
-
not provided (1)

Computational scores

Source: dbNSFP v4.9

Name
Calibrated prediction
Score
Prediction
AlphaMissense
Benign
0.076
BayesDel_addAF
Benign
-0.13
T
BayesDel_noAF
Benign
-0.42
CADD
Benign
0.072
DANN
Uncertain
0.98
DEOGEN2
Benign
0.078
T
Eigen
Benign
-1.6
Eigen_PC
Benign
-1.7
FATHMM_MKL
Benign
0.027
N
LIST_S2
Benign
0.29
T
M_CAP
Pathogenic
0.61
D
MetaRNN
Benign
0.13
T
MetaSVM
Benign
-0.92
T
MutationAssessor
Benign
0.38
N
PhyloP100
-0.051
PrimateAI
Uncertain
0.61
T
PROVEAN
Benign
0.070
N
REVEL
Benign
0.16
Sift
Benign
0.29
T
Sift4G
Benign
0.55
T
Polyphen
0.047
B
Vest4
0.25
MutPred
0.34
Gain of sheet (P = 0.0049)
MVP
0.47
MPC
0.40
ClinPred
0.21
T
GERP RS
-6.6
Varity_R
0.033
gMVP
0.43
Mutation Taster
=92/8
polymorphism

Splicing

Name
Calibrated prediction
Score
Prediction
dbscSNV1_ADA
Benign
0.00030
dbscSNV1_RF
Benign
0.11
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: rs761362001; hg19: chr20-61991051; API