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Published in final edited form as: Hum Genet. 2018 Sep 5;138(8-9):847–863. doi: 10.1007/s00439-018-1932-x

Table 2.

Summary of disease-associated alleles in FOXE3.

Mode DNA effecta Protein effect Phenotype Functional prediction gnomAD frequency Reference
REC c.21_24delGG AT p.(Met7Ilefs*216) Microphthalmia, aphakia, sclerocornea, ASD Premature truncation 1/65338 (0.002%) (Iseri et al. 2009)
VUS c.146G>C p.(Gly49Ala) Microphthalmia, coloboma Damaging by 1/5 (F) 361/26504 (1.4%); 355/8250
African (4.3%); 5 homozygotes
(Iseri et al. 2009)
REC c.232G>A p.(Ala78Thr) Microphthalmia, sclerocornea Damaging by 5/5 (S, PP, F, MA, MT) NP (Plaisancie et al. 2017)
REC c.244A>G p.(Met82Val) Microphthalmia, sclerocornea, aphakia, ASD Damaging by 5/5 (S, PP, F, MA, MT) 24/259912 (0.009%) (Iseri et al. 2009)
DOMb REC c.269G>T p.(Arg90Leu) Peters anomaly Aphakia, corneal opacity Damaging by 5/5 (S, PP, F, MA, MT) 24/268362 (0.009%) (Ormestad et al. 2002) (Islam et al. 2015)
DOMb REC c.289A>G p.(Ile97Val) Cataract, syndromic Microphthalmia, corneal opacity Damaging by 5/5 (S, PP, F, MA, MT) 5/243212 (0.002%) (Gillespie et al. 2014; Ullah et al. 2016) (Ullah et al. 2016)
REC c.292T>C p.(Tyr98His) Sclerocornea, non-syndromic, bilateral, total Damaging by 5/5 (S, PP, F, MA, MT) NP (Ali et al. 2010)
REC c.307G>A p.(Glu103Lys) Congenital cataract Damaging by 4/5 (S, PP, F, MT) 1/29030 (0.003%) (S. Y. Khan et al. 2016)
REC c.310C>T p.(Arg104Cys) Microphthalmia, sclerocornea Damaging by 5/5 (S, PP, F, MA, MT) 1/244576 (0.0004%) (Plaisancie et al. 2017)
REC c.345G>A p.(Trp115*) Microphthalmia, sclerocornea Premature truncation NP (Plaisancie et al. 2017)
REC c.351C>G p.(Asn117Lys) Congenital cataract Damaging by 5/5 (S, PP, F, MA, MT) NP (S. Y. Khan et al. 2016)
REC c.358C>G p.(Arg120Gly) Aphakia, corneal opacity Damaging by 5/5 (S, PP, F, MA, MT) 1/245968 (0.0004%) (Islam et al. 2015)
REC c.387C>G p.(Phe129Leu) Abnormality of the eye Damaging by 5/5 (S, PP, F, MA, MT) NP (Retterer et al. 2016)
DOM c.410G>A p.(Gly137Asp) Thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections Damaging by 4/5 (S, PP, F, MT) 6/244140 (0.002%) (Kuang et al. 2016)
DOM c.457G>C p.(Asp153His) Thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections Damaging by 4/5 (S, PP, F, MT) 1/29224 (0.003%) (Kuang et al. 2016)
DOM c.466G>A p.(Asp156Asn) Thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections Damaging by 5/5 (S, PP, F, MA, MT) 76/262358 (0.03%) (Kuang et al. 2016)
REC c.472G>C p.(Gly158Arg) Microphthalmia, aphakia, staphyloma malformation Damaging by 5/5 (S, PP, F, MA, MT) 1/29234 (0.003%) (Saboo et al. 2017)
DOM c.490C>A p.(Arg164Ser) Thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections Damaging by 4/5 (PP, F, MA, MT) NP (Kuang et al. 2016)
REC c.557delT p.(Phe186Serfs*38) Microphthalmia, aphakia, sclerocornea Premature truncation NP (Reis et al. 2010)
VUS c.601G>A p.(Val201Met) Possible risk factor for eye malformations Damaging by 1/5 (F) 272/86326 (0.3%); 236/5842 Hispanic (4.0%); 7 homozygotes (Garcia-Montalvo et al. 2014)
REC c.679_686dup p.(Ala230Argfs*3) Microphthalmia, sclerocornea Premature truncation NP (Chassaing et al. 2014)
REC c.705delC p.(Glu236Serfs*71) Microphthalmia, aphakia, sclerocornea Premature truncation NP (Reis et al. 2010)
REC c.720C>A p.(Cys240*) Microphthalmia, aphakia, sclerocornea Premature truncation 7/42902 (0.02%) (Valleix et al. 2006)
DOM c.942dupG p.(Leu315Alafs*117) Anterior segment ocular dysgenesis and cataracts Erroneous extension NP (Semina et al. 2001)
DOM c.958T>C p.(*320Argext*72) Cataract, ASD, unilateral micro Erroneous extension NP (Iseri et al. 2009)
DOM c.959G>C p.(*320Serext*72) Cataract, congenital Erroneous extension NP (Bremond-Gignac et al. 2010)
DOM c.959G>T p.(*320Leuext*72) Anterior segment dysgenesis Erroneous extension NP (Doucette et al. 2011)
a

Reference sequence: NM_012186.2; Non-ocular anomalies indicated in italics

b

Heterozygous alleles also reported in unaffected individuals

DOM, Dominant; REC, Recessive; VUS, heterozygous variant of uncertain significance reported as causative/associated in at least one paper; PP, Polyphen2; S, SIFT; F, FATHMM; MA, Mutation Assessor; MT, Mutation Taster; NP, Not Present