Long-read DNA and cDNA sequencing identify cancer-predisposing deep intronic variation in tumor-suppressor genes

Table 1.

Deep intronic variants leading to pseudoexonification of breast cancer genes

Family Variant Genomic position (GRCh38) No. of noncancer gnomAD v.3.1.2 Previous ClinVar interpretationsa ClinVar variant ID Pseudoexon coordinates based on long-read cDNA sequencing HGVS notation
CF3679 CF6196 BRCA1 c.4987-1352A > G Chr 17: 43,069,047 0 P(1); VUS(1) 1383644 17: 43,069,052–43,069,125 F1662fsX10
CF4358 BRCA1 c.4358-473T > G Chr 17: 43,077,087 2 VUS(1) 3134932 17: 43,077,004–43,077,086 K1452fsX3
CF4455 BRCA1 c.4986 + 69G > A Chr 17: 43,070,859 0 none 17: 43,070,863–43,070,927 F1662fsX13
CF3302 PALB2 c.3114-239A > T Chr 16: 23,614,330 0 P(1); VUS(1) 2156281 16: 23,614,332–23,614,492 W1038X20
CF5431 ATM c.5763-1080A > G Chr 11: 108,309,080 3 none 11: 108,308,969–108,309,080 K1921fsX8
CF6072 ATM c.5763-1056G > A Chr 11: 108,309,104 0 LP(2); VUS(1) 1696413 11: 108,308,969–108,309,105 K1921fsX8
CF6132 ATM c.8418 + 704G > T Chr 11: 108,344,075 0 P(1); VUS(1) 2052386 11: 108,342,737–108,342,945
11: 108,343,947–108,344,048
11: 108,342,737–108,342,945 &
11: 108,343,222–108,345,908
K2756fsX6 (T1)
M2806fsX3 (T2)

M2756fsX6 (T3)
  • aThe number of ClinVar entries with this interpretation is given in parentheses; (P) Pathogenic, (LP) likely pathogenic, (VUS) variant of unknown significance. Accessed May 16, 2024.

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  1. Genome Res. 34: 1825-1831

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