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NM_006231.4(POLE):c.6748-1G>A AND Hereditary cancer-predisposing syndrome

Germline classification:
Uncertain significance (1 submission)
Last evaluated:
Mar 26, 2019
Review status:
1 star out of maximum of 4 stars
criteria provided, single submitter
Somatic classification
of clinical impact:
None
Review status:
(0/4) 0 stars out of maximum of 4 stars
no assertion criteria provided
Somatic classification
of oncogenicity:
None
Review status:
(0/4) 0 stars out of maximum of 4 stars
no assertion criteria provided
Record status:
current
Accession:
RCV001025605.3

Allele description [Variation Report for NM_006231.4(POLE):c.6748-1G>A]

NM_006231.4(POLE):c.6748-1G>A

Gene:
POLE:DNA polymerase epsilon, catalytic subunit [Gene - OMIM - HGNC]
Variant type:
single nucleotide variant
Cytogenetic location:
12q24.33
Genomic location:
Preferred name:
NM_006231.4(POLE):c.6748-1G>A
HGVS:
  • NC_000012.12:g.132624811C>T
  • NG_033840.1:g.67714G>A
  • NM_006231.4:c.6748-1G>AMANE SELECT
  • LRG_789:g.67714G>A
  • NC_000012.11:g.133201397C>T
  • NM_006231.2:c.6748-1G>A
Links:
dbSNP: rs1593693662
NCBI 1000 Genomes Browser:
rs1593693662
Molecular consequence:
  • NM_006231.4:c.6748-1G>A - splice acceptor variant - [Sequence Ontology: SO:0001574]

Condition(s)

Name:
Hereditary cancer-predisposing syndrome
Synonyms:
Neoplastic Syndromes, Hereditary; Tumor predisposition; Cancer predisposition; See all synonyms [MedGen]
Identifiers:
MONDO: MONDO:0015356; MeSH: D009386; MedGen: C0027672

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Assertion and evidence details

Submission AccessionSubmitterReview Status
(Assertion method)
Clinical Significance
(Last evaluated)
OriginMethodCitations
SCV001187830Ambry Genetics
criteria provided, single submitter

(Ambry Variant Classification Scheme 2023)
Uncertain significance
(Mar 26, 2019)
germlineclinical testing

Citation Link

Summary from all submissions

EthnicityOriginAffectedIndividualsFamiliesChromosomes testedNumber TestedFamily historyMethod
not providedgermlineunknownnot providednot providednot providednot providednot providedclinical testing

Details of each submission

From Ambry Genetics, SCV001187830.4

#EthnicityIndividualsChromosomes TestedFamily HistoryMethodCitations
1not providednot providednot providednot providedclinical testingnot provided

Description

The c.6748-1G>A intronic variant results from a G to A substitution one nucleotide upstream from coding exon 49 of the POLE gene. This nucleotide position is highly conserved in available vertebrate species. Using the BDGP and ESEfinder splice site prediction tools, this alteration is predicted to abolish the native splice acceptor site; however, direct evidence is unavailable. Alterations that disrupt the canonical splice site are expected to cause aberrant splicing, resulting in an abnormal protein or a transcript that is subject to nonsense-mediated mRNA decay. However, loss of function via haploinsufficiency in POLE has not been clearly established as a mechanism of disease. Since supporting evidence is limited at this time, the clinical significance of this alteration remains unclear.

#SampleMethodObservation
OriginAffectedNumber testedTissuePurposeMethodIndividualsAllele frequencyFamiliesCo-occurrences
1germlineunknownnot providednot providednot providednot providednot providednot providednot provided

Last Updated: May 1, 2024