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. 2021 Jun 25;9(8):e1734. doi: 10.1002/mgg3.1734

TABLE 3.

ACMG classification of rare variants in the SLC26A4 gene

No. Variants Patients Reference Classification
ClinVar DVDa ACMG ACMG criteria
1

c.87G>C

p.Glu29Asp

1 NI P LP

PM2: Not found in gnomAD

PM3: Pathogenic mutation confirmed in trans in one patient

PM5: Another pathogenic missense variant (c.85G>C, p.Glu29Gln) at the same codon

PP4: Patient phenotype highly specific for gene

2

c.349del

Frameshift

2 Pang, Chai, Chen, et al. (2015), Pang, Chai, He, et al. (2015), Wang et al. (2007), Zhao et al. (2014) P P P

PVS1: Null variant in the gene with established LOF as a disease mechanism

PM2_Supporting: gnomAD exome East Asian allele frequency = 0.000461 <0.0007

PM3_Strong: Pathogenic mutation confirmed in trans in one patient and phase unknown in four patients

PP4: Patient's phenotype highly specific for gene

3

c.589G>A

p.Gly197Arg

3, 4, 5 Liu, Wang, et al. (2016), Zhao et al. (2014) P P P

PM2: gnomAD exome East Asian allele frequency = 0.00005437 <0.00007

PM3_VreyStrong: Pathogenic mutation confirmed in trans in one patient and phase unknown in seventeen patients

PP3: REVEL score >0.7

PP4: Patient's phenotype highly specific for gene

4

c.1586T>G

p.Ile529Ser

6 Gao et al. (2016), Huang et al. (2011), Qi Li and Yuan (2012), Zhao et al. (2014) P/LP P P

PM2: Not found in gnomAD

PM3_VreyStrong: Pathogenic mutation phase unknown in eight patients

PP3: REVEL score >0.7

PP4: Patient's phenotype highly specific for gene

5

c.1786C>T

Stop‐gain

6 Liu, Wang, et al. (2016) NI P P

PVS1: Null variant in the gene with established LOF as a disease mechanism

PM2: Not found in gnomAD

PM3: Pathogenic mutation confirmed in trans in one patient

PP4: Patient's phenotype highly specific for gene

6

c.317C>A

p.Ala106Asp

7, 8‐1, 8‐2 Campbell (2001) NI P P

PM2: Not found in gnomAD

PM3_VeryStrong: Pathogenic mutation confirmed in trans in 3 patients and phase unknown in two patients

PP1: Segregation in one affected relative

PP3: REVEL score >0.7

PP4: Patient's phenotype highly specific for gene

7

c.2167C>G

p.His723Asp

9 Yao et al. (2015), Yuan et al. (2009), Zhao et al. (2014) NI P P

PM2: gnomAD genomes East Asian allele frequency = 0.00005437 <0.00007

PM3_VeryStrong: Pathogenic mutation confirmed in trans in two patients and phase unknown in four patients

PM5: Another missense pathogenic variant (c.2168A>G, p.His723Arg) at the same codon

PP3: REVEL score >0.7

PP4: Patient's phenotype highly specific for gene

8

c.946G>T

Stop‐gain

10, 11 Gao et al. (2016), Huang (2011), Zhao et al. (2014) P P P

PVS1: Null variant in the gene with established LOF as a disease mechanism

PM2: Not found in gnomAD

PM3_VeryStrong: Pathogenic mutation confirmed in trans in two patients and phase unknown in six patients

PP4: Patient's phenotype highly specific for gene

9

c.2174_2177

dup

Frameshift

12 Chai et al. (2013), Yao, Li, et al. (2013) P P P

PVS1: Null variant in the gene with established LOF as a disease mechanism

PM2: gnomAD genomes East Asian allele frequency = 0.000007959 <0.00007

PM3_Strong: Pathogenic mutation confirmed in trans in one patient and phase unknown in two patients

PP4: Patient's phenotype highly specific for gene

10

c.281C>T

p.Thr94Ile

13 Zhao et al. (2014) P P P

PM2: gnomAD genomes East Asian allele frequency = 0.00005437 <0.00007

PM3_VeryStrong: Pathogenic mutation confirmed in trans in two patients and phase unknown in six patients

PP3: REVEL score >0.7

PP4: Patient's phenotype highly specific for gene

11

c.1318A>T

Stop‐gain

14, 15 (Zhao et al., 2014) P P P

PVS1: Null variant in the gene with established LOF as a disease mechanism

PM2: Not found in gnomAD

PM3_VeryStrong: Pathogenic mutation confirmed in trans in two patients and phase unknown in four patients

PP4: Patient's phenotype highly specific for gene

12

c.916dup

Frameshift

16‐1, 16‐2

Gao et al. (2016), Han et al. (2017), Jiang et al. (2015, 2017)

P/LP P P

PVS1: Null variant in the gene with established LOF as a disease mechanism

PM2_Supporting: gnomAD East Asian allele frequency = 0.0001631 <0.00007

PM3_Strong: Pathogenic mutation in six patients phase unknown

PP1: Segregation in one affected relative

PP4: Patient's phenotype highly specific for gene

13

c.1656T>G

p.Ser552Arg

16‐1, 16‐2 Chen et al. (2016) NI NI LP

PM2: Not found in gnomAD

PM3_Strong: Pathogenic mutation confirmed in trans in two patients and phase unknown in one patient

PP1: Segregation in one affected relative

PP3: REVEL score >0.7

PP4: Patient's phenotype highly specific for gene

14

c.2162C>A

p.Thr721Lys

17 NI NI LP

PM2: Not found in gnomAD

PM3: Pathogenic mutation phase known in one patient

PM5: Another pathogenic missense variant (c.2162C>T, p. Thr721Met) at the same codon

PP3: REVEL score >0.7

PP4: Patient's phenotype highly specific for gene

15

c.109G>T

Stop‐gain

18 Yuan et al. (2009), Zhao et al. (2014) P P P

PVS1: Null variant in the gene with established LOF as a disease mechanism

PM2: Not found in gnomAD

PM3_Strong: Pathogenic mutation confirmed in trans in one patient and phase unknown in two patients

PP4: Patient's phenotype highly specific for gene

16

c.439A>G

p.Met147Val

19, 30‐1, 30‐2 Hosoya et al. (2019), Huang (2011), Lee et al. (2015), Tsukamoto et al. (2003), Zhao et al. (2014) A P P

PP1: Segregation in one affected relative

PM2_Supporting: gnomAD East Asian allele frequency = 0.0001087 <0.00007

PM3_VeryStrong: Pathogenic mutation confirmed in trans in three patients and phase unknown in six patients

PP3: REVEL score >0.7

PP4: Patient's phenotype highly specific for gene

17

c.387del

Frameshift

20 Wang et al. (2007), Zhao et al. (2014) NI P P

PVS1: Null variant in the gene with established LOF as a disease mechanism

PM2: Not found in gnomAD

PM3_Strong: Pathogenic mutation confirmed in trans in one patient and phase unknown in two patients

PP4: Patient's phenotype highly specific for gene

18

c.1336C>T

Stop‐gain

21, 22, 23 Zhao et al. (2014) P/LP P P

PVS1: Null variant in the gene with established LOF as a disease mechanism

PM2: gnomAD exome allele frequency = 0.000007089 <0.00007

PM3_VeryStrong: Pathogenic mutation confirmed in trans in three patients and phase unknown in six patients

PP4: Patient's phenotype highly specific for gene

19

c.1343C>T

p.Ser448Leu

22 Gao et al. (2016), Chen and Liu (2014), Lai et al. (2007), Liu, Wang, et al. (2016), Liu, Wu, et al. (2016), Wu et al. (2008), LP P P

PM2_Supporting: gnomAD genomes East Asian allele frequency = 0.0001088 <0.00007

PM3_VeryStrong: Pathogenic mutation confirmed in trans in two patients and phase unknown in 10 patients

PP3: REVEL score >0.7

PP4: Patient's phenotype highly specific for gene

20

c.2000T>C

p.Phe667Ser

24 Chen et al. (2012), Chen and Liu (2014), Leilei Zhao et al. (2018), Liu, Wang, et al. (2016), Zhao et al. (2014) NI P P

PM2: Not found in gnomAD

PM3_VeryStrong: Pathogenic mutation confirmed in trans in three patients and phase unknown in five patients

PP3: REVEL score >0.7

PP4: Patient's phenotype highly specific for gene

21

c.1547dup

Frameshift

25 Chen and Liu (2014), Gao et al. (2016), Liu, Wang, et al. (2016), Zhang et al. (2016) LP P P

PVS1: Null variant in the gene with established LOF as a disease mechanism

PM2_Supporting: gnomAD East Asian allele frequency = 0.000272 <0.00007

PM3_VeryStrong: Pathogenic mutation confirmed in trans in two patients and phase unknown in five patients

PP4: Patient's phenotype highly specific for gene

22

c.1264‐12T>A

aberrant splicing

25 Wu et al. (2016) NI P P

PM2: Not found in gnomAD

PM3_VeryStrong: Pathogenic mutation confirmed in trans in one patient and phase unknown in seven patients

PP4: Patient's phenotype highly specific for gene

23

c.754T>C

p.Ser252Pro

26 Duan et al. (2017), Liu, Wang, et al. (2016) NI P P

PM2: gnomAD genomes East Asian allele frequency = 0.00005437 <0.00007

PM3_VeryStrong: Pathogenic mutation confirmed in trans in five patients

PP3: REVEL score >0.7

PP4: Patient's phenotype highly specific for gene

24

c.415+2T>C

aberrant splicing

27 Zhao et al. (2014) NI LP P

PVS1: Null variant in the gene with established LOF as a disease mechanism

PM2: Not found in gnomAD

PM3_VeryStrong: Pathogenic mutation confirmed in trans in one patient and phase unknown in six patients

PP4: Patient's phenotype highly specific for gene

25

c.1746del

Frameshift

28 Wang et al. (2007), Yao, Chen, et al. (2013), Yao, Li, et al. (2013), Zhao et al. (2014) P P P

PVS1: Null variant in the gene with established LOF as a disease mechanism

PM2: Not found in gnomAD

PM3_VeryStrong: Pathogenic mutation confirmed in trans in four patients and phase unknown in one patient

PP4: Patient's phenotype highly specific for gene

26

c.1667A>G

p.Tyr556Cys

29 Lopez‐Bigas et al. (2002), Wang et al. (2017) P/LP P P

PM2: gnomAD genomes allele frequency = 0.00001594 <0.00007

PM3_Strong: Homozygous confirmed in trans in four patients and pathogenic mutation phase unknown in one patient

PP1_Strong: Segregation in three affected relatives and one unaffected relative

PP3: REVEL score >0.7

PP4: Patient's phenotype highly specific for gene

27

c.697G>C

p.Val233Leu

29 Hu et al. (2007), Huang et al. (2018) VUS P LP

GnomAD genomes East Asian allele frequency = 0.001353 >0.0007, not apply to PM2

PM3_Strong: Pathogenic mutation confirmed in trans in one patient and phase unknown in 4 patients

PP3: REVEL score >0.7

PP4: Patient's phenotype highly specific for gene

28

c.1173C>A

p.Ser391Arg

31 Gao et al. (2016), Huang et al. (2011), Liu, Wang, et al. (2016), Zhao et al. (2014) LP P P

PM2: Not found in gnomAD

PM3_VeryStrong: Pathogenic mutation confirmed in trans in one patient and phase unknown in six patients

PP3: REVEL score >0.7

PP4: Patient's phenotype highly specific for gene

29

c.1991C>T

p.Ala664Val

32 Han et al. (2017), Huang et al. (2011), Zhao et al. (2014) NI P P

PM2: Not found in gnomAD

PM3_VeryStrong: Pathogenic mutation confirmed in trans in one patient and phase unknown in six patients

PP3: REVEL score >0.7

PP4: Patient's phenotype highly specific for gene

30

c.1299dup

Frameshift

33‐1, 33‐2 NI P P

PVS1: Null variant in the gene with established LOF as a disease mechanism

PP1: Segregation in one affected relative

PM2: Not found in gnomAD

PM3_Strong: Pathogenic mutation phase known in two patients

PP4: Patient's phenotype highly specific for gene

Variants are based on SLC26A4 canonical transcript NM_000441.2.

a

Deafness variation database.