TMEM43 : c.706-1G>C

Variant Details

Variant (CDS)	Variant (protein)	Variant Type	Variant Effect	Genomic Location (GRCh37)	ExAC Frequency
c.706-1G>C		substitution	essential splice site	chr3:14176657 (forward strand)	0.00000838

Effect in Cardiac Disease

This variant is considered a rare variant, with a population frequency of 0.00000838 (ExAC mean allelic frequency).

DCM	There is no significant excess of rare TMEM43 Truncating variants in DCM (details). OMGL: Detected in 0 / 304 DCM patients. LMM: Detected in 0 / 123 DCM patients.
ARVC	There is no significant excess of rare TMEM43 Truncating variants in ARVC (details). OMGL: Detected in 0 / 94 ARVC patients sequenced at OMGL.

DCM

There is no significant excess of rare TMEM43 Truncating variants in DCM (details).

OMGL: Detected in 0 / 304 DCM patients.

LMM: Detected in 0 / 123 DCM patients.

ARVC

There is no significant excess of rare TMEM43 Truncating variants in ARVC (details).

OMGL: Detected in 0 / 94 ARVC patients sequenced at OMGL.

For more information on the clinical significance of this variant, please see the ClinVar entry.

Detection in Population Databases

Database	European	African	East Asian	South Asian	American	Finnish	Other	Total
ExAC	0.00001519 1 / 65838	0.00000000 0 / 10220	0.00000000 0 / 8596	0.00000000 0 / 16312	0.00000000 0 / 11408	0.00000000 0 / 6064	0.00000000 0 / 876	0.00000838 1 / 119314
ESP	0.00000 0 / 8600	0.00000 0 / 4400						0.00000 0 / 13000
1KG	0.00000 0 / 1006	0.00000 0 / 1322	0.00000 0 / 1008	0.00000 0 / 978	0.00000 0 / 694	0.00000 0 / 198		0.00000 0 / 5008

The Exome Aggregation Consortium (ExAC) is a database of 60,706 unrelated individuals sequenced as part of various disease-specific and population genetic studies. There is partial overlap between ExAC and 1000 Genomes (1KG) (1,851 of the 2,504 samples in 1KG) and the Exome Sequencing Project (ESP) (3,936 of the 6,500 samples in ESP).

Other Variant & Gene Details

Canonical Sequences
Transcript	ENST00000306077	LRG_435t1	NM_024334.2
Protein	ENSP00000303992	LRG_435p1		Q9BTV4

References

1. Roddy Walsh, Kate L. Thomson, James S. Ware, Birgit H. Funke, Jessica Woodley, Karen J. McGuire, Francesco Mazzarotto, Edward Blair, Anneke Seller, Jenny C. Taylor, Eric V. Minikel, Exome Aggregation Consortium, Daniel G. MacArthur, Martin Farrall, Stuart A. Cook and Hugh Watkins. Reassessment of Mendelian gene pathogenicity using 7,855 cardiomyopathy cases and 60,706 reference samples. Genet Med. 2016 doi:10.1038/gim.2016.90.

2. Pugh TJ, Kelly MA, Gowrisankar S, Hynes E, Seidman MA, Baxter SM, Bowser M, Harrison B, Aaron D, Mahanta LM, Lakdawala NK, McDermott G, White ET, Rehm HL, Lebo M, Funke BH. The landscape of genetic variation in dilated cardiomyopathy as surveyed by clinical DNA sequencing. Genet Med. 2014 Aug;16(8):601-8.

3. Alfares AA, Kelly MA, McDermott G, Funke BH, Lebo MS, Baxter SB, Shen J, McLaughlin HM, Clark EH, Babb LJ, Cox SW, DePalma SR, Ho CY, Seidman JG, Seidman CE, Rehm HL. Results of clinical genetic testing of 2,912 probands with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: expanded panels offer limited additional sensitivity. Genet Med. 2015 Nov;17(11):880-8.