Table 1.

Molecular diagnosis and clinical presentations of individuals with FANCB pathogenic variants

Individual
1*2*34567891020 111213141516171819202121 
FANCB variant (hg19) g.14547941-15137983§ g.14547941-15137983§ g.14430386-14950531§ g.14868626 g.14862864 g.14862731 g.14882684 g.14877305 g.14862640 g.14878137-14887099 g.14862094-14862097 g.14862094-14862097 g.14883438 g.14863091-14863094 g.14862020; g.14862017-14862020 g.14883505 g.14877422 g.14877422 g.14868688 g.14862763 g.14883380 
FANCB variant (NM_001018113) WGD WGD WGD c.1496+1G>A p.K443Vfs*c.1928-2A>T c.2059G>T p.E687* c.949C>T p.Q317*; p.G294Cfs*3 c.1103C>A p.S368* c.2150T>G p.L717* c.-155_952-470dup p.A319* c.2172_2175delAACA p.T725Lfs*15 c.2172_2175delAACA p.T725Lfs*15 c.195dupT p.F65Vfs*c.1811_1814delGAGA p.R604Kfs*18 c.2249G>T p.G750V; c.2249_2252delGAAG p.G750Vfs*c.128T>C p.L43S c.986T>C p.L329P c.986T>C p.L329P c.1435T>G p.W479G, p.K443Vfs*4 c.2027T>C p.L676P c.353T>C p.F118S 
Variant type Large deletion Large deletion Large deletion Splicing defect Splicing defect? Nonsense Nonsense Nonsense Nonsense Duplication Indel Indel Indel Indel Missense and indel Missense Missense Missense Missense Missense Missense 
Origin Inherited Inherited Inherited ND ND Inherited Inherited Inherited ND Inherited Inherited Inherited Inherited De novo De novo De novo Inherited Inherited ND De novo ND 
Postnatal survival, mo 0.5 29 Alive (168) 0.033 Alive (168) 136 Medical abortion Medical abortion Medical abortion Alive (168) 1.1 Medical abortion 0.2 Alive (132) ND 45 104 80 120 Alive (108) Alive (11 yrs) 
Reason for death MCA complications MCA complications NA MCA complications NA AML Medical abortion Medical abortion Medical abortion NA Surgery complication Medical abortion MCA complications NA ND BMT complications Infection Infection BMT complications NA NA 
Abnormal heme onset, mo — — 0.23 — 36 48 NA NA NA 132 (mosaic) 0.46 NA — 12 ND 12 43 18 26 72 104 
HSCT, mo NA NA 60 NA 54 None NA NA NA None None NA NA 84 ND 42 None None 108 93 113 
Congenital anomalies Bilateral aplastic thumbs, bilateral aplastic radii, tracheoesophageal fistula, imperforate anus, microcephaly, hydrocephalus, atrioventricular canal defect, ASD, hypoplastic left ventricle, cryptorchidism, penile-scrotal fusion, bilateral microtia, aplastic kidney (R), bilateral absence of auditory canal, bilateral 2-3 toe syndactyly Bilateral aplastic thumbs, bilateral aplastic radii, tracheoesophageal fistula, abnormal kidneys, poor lung function, hypoplastic urethra, hypoplastic gonads, hydrocephalus Left aplastic thumb, right hypoplasitic thumb, right supernumerary thumb, left aplastic radius, microcephaly, ASD, PDA, distal aortic arch hypoplasia, aortic valve abnormality, bilateral hypoplastic auditory canals, bilateral hearing loss Bilateral aplastic thumbs, bilateral aplastic radii, imperforate anus, aplastic kidney (L), unspecified cardiac abnormalities, diaphragmatic hernia, anophthalmia Esophageal atresia, tracheoesophageal fistula, intestinal malrotation, PDA, microcephaly, PFO, ectopic kidney (R), bilateral vesicoureteral reflux, cryptorchidism (L), hypospadias, café-au-lait spots, microstomia, bilateral microphthalmia Bilateral aplastic thumbs, bilateral aplastic radii, tracheoesophageal fistula, duodenal atresia, hydrocephalus, microcephaly, dysplastic kidney (R), micropenis, bilateral cryptorchidism, aplastic kidney (L), microtia (R), absence of auditory canal (R), hearing loss (R), café-au-lait spots Bilateral aplastic thumbs, bilateral hypoplastic radii, left hypoplastic ulna, hydrocephaly, dysplastic kidney (R), ectopic kidney (R), single umbilical artery Bilateral aplastic thumbs, bilateral hypoplastic radii, bilateral hypoplastic ulnae, esophageal atresia, duodenal atresia, macrocephaly, complex heart defects, bilateral ectopic kidneys, hyper/hypopigmentation of the skin, liver/pancreas/spleen abnormalities, lung hypoplasia, nephrocalcinosis Bilateral aplastic thumbs, bilateral aplastic radii, tracheoesophageal fistula, imperforate anus, ventriculomegaly, 2-3 finger syndactyly (R) Tracheomalacia, café-au-lait spots, hyper/hypopigmentation of the skin Bilateral aplastic thumbs, bilateral aplastic radii, sacrospinal anomaly, esophageal atresia, tracheoesophageal fistula, ectopic kidney (L), posterior urethral valves Esophageal atresia, tracheoesophageal fistula, ectopic kidney (L) Bilateral aplastic thumbs, bilateral aplastic radii, tracheoesophageal fistula, duodenal atresia, imperforate anus, hydrocephalus, pulmonary atresia, bilateral hydronephrosis, bilateral cryptorchidism, micropenis, bilateral microphthalmia Bilateral aplastic thumbs, bilateral hypoplastic radii, esophageal atresia, microcephaly, VSD, ASD, vesicoureteral reflux (L), bilateral microtia, café-au-lait spots, hyper/hypopigmentation of the skin, bilateral microphthalmia ND Bilateral aplastic thumbs, bilateral aplastic radii, tracheal ring, laryngo/bronchomalacia hydrocephalus, PPS, ectopic kidney (R), micropenis, bilateral hydronephrosis, hypospadias, bilateral hypoplastic auditory canals, bilateral hearing loss, café-au-lait spots Micropenis, bilateral cryptorchidism, hypoplastic toe nails, widely spaced nipples Café-au-lait spots, microphthalmia (L) Bilateral clinodactyly of fifth, microcephaly Bilateral aplastic thumbs, bilateral hypoplastic radii, tracheoesophageal fistula, imperforate anus, VSD, PDA, hydrocephalus, PPS, right sided aortic arch, bilateral ectopic kidneys, microtia (R), bilateral vesicoureteral reflex, hypospadias, absence of auditory canal (R), hearing loss (R) Microcephaly, microphthalmia, triangular face, micrognathia, low set ears, hypoplastic radius, hypoplastic ulna 
VACTERL-H# ACTERL-H TRL-H CRL ACRL CTER TRL-H RL-H CERL-H ACTL  VTERL TER ATRL-H CEL ND TRL-H    ACTRL-H  
VACTERL subtype** VACTERL-PLUS VACTERL-PLUS VACTERL-PLUS VACTERL-PLUS VACTERL-PLUS VACTERL-PLUS NO-VACTERL VACTERL-PLUS VACTERL-PLUS  VACTERL-LIKE VACTERL-LIKE VACTERL-PLUS VACTERL-PLUS ND VACTERL-PLUS    VACTERL-PLUS  
Individual
1*2*34567891020 111213141516171819202121 
FANCB variant (hg19) g.14547941-15137983§ g.14547941-15137983§ g.14430386-14950531§ g.14868626 g.14862864 g.14862731 g.14882684 g.14877305 g.14862640 g.14878137-14887099 g.14862094-14862097 g.14862094-14862097 g.14883438 g.14863091-14863094 g.14862020; g.14862017-14862020 g.14883505 g.14877422 g.14877422 g.14868688 g.14862763 g.14883380 
FANCB variant (NM_001018113) WGD WGD WGD c.1496+1G>A p.K443Vfs*c.1928-2A>T c.2059G>T p.E687* c.949C>T p.Q317*; p.G294Cfs*3 c.1103C>A p.S368* c.2150T>G p.L717* c.-155_952-470dup p.A319* c.2172_2175delAACA p.T725Lfs*15 c.2172_2175delAACA p.T725Lfs*15 c.195dupT p.F65Vfs*c.1811_1814delGAGA p.R604Kfs*18 c.2249G>T p.G750V; c.2249_2252delGAAG p.G750Vfs*c.128T>C p.L43S c.986T>C p.L329P c.986T>C p.L329P c.1435T>G p.W479G, p.K443Vfs*4 c.2027T>C p.L676P c.353T>C p.F118S 
Variant type Large deletion Large deletion Large deletion Splicing defect Splicing defect? Nonsense Nonsense Nonsense Nonsense Duplication Indel Indel Indel Indel Missense and indel Missense Missense Missense Missense Missense Missense 
Origin Inherited Inherited Inherited ND ND Inherited Inherited Inherited ND Inherited Inherited Inherited Inherited De novo De novo De novo Inherited Inherited ND De novo ND 
Postnatal survival, mo 0.5 29 Alive (168) 0.033 Alive (168) 136 Medical abortion Medical abortion Medical abortion Alive (168) 1.1 Medical abortion 0.2 Alive (132) ND 45 104 80 120 Alive (108) Alive (11 yrs) 
Reason for death MCA complications MCA complications NA MCA complications NA AML Medical abortion Medical abortion Medical abortion NA Surgery complication Medical abortion MCA complications NA ND BMT complications Infection Infection BMT complications NA NA 
Abnormal heme onset, mo — — 0.23 — 36 48 NA NA NA 132 (mosaic) 0.46 NA — 12 ND 12 43 18 26 72 104 
HSCT, mo NA NA 60 NA 54 None NA NA NA None None NA NA 84 ND 42 None None 108 93 113 
Congenital anomalies Bilateral aplastic thumbs, bilateral aplastic radii, tracheoesophageal fistula, imperforate anus, microcephaly, hydrocephalus, atrioventricular canal defect, ASD, hypoplastic left ventricle, cryptorchidism, penile-scrotal fusion, bilateral microtia, aplastic kidney (R), bilateral absence of auditory canal, bilateral 2-3 toe syndactyly Bilateral aplastic thumbs, bilateral aplastic radii, tracheoesophageal fistula, abnormal kidneys, poor lung function, hypoplastic urethra, hypoplastic gonads, hydrocephalus Left aplastic thumb, right hypoplasitic thumb, right supernumerary thumb, left aplastic radius, microcephaly, ASD, PDA, distal aortic arch hypoplasia, aortic valve abnormality, bilateral hypoplastic auditory canals, bilateral hearing loss Bilateral aplastic thumbs, bilateral aplastic radii, imperforate anus, aplastic kidney (L), unspecified cardiac abnormalities, diaphragmatic hernia, anophthalmia Esophageal atresia, tracheoesophageal fistula, intestinal malrotation, PDA, microcephaly, PFO, ectopic kidney (R), bilateral vesicoureteral reflux, cryptorchidism (L), hypospadias, café-au-lait spots, microstomia, bilateral microphthalmia Bilateral aplastic thumbs, bilateral aplastic radii, tracheoesophageal fistula, duodenal atresia, hydrocephalus, microcephaly, dysplastic kidney (R), micropenis, bilateral cryptorchidism, aplastic kidney (L), microtia (R), absence of auditory canal (R), hearing loss (R), café-au-lait spots Bilateral aplastic thumbs, bilateral hypoplastic radii, left hypoplastic ulna, hydrocephaly, dysplastic kidney (R), ectopic kidney (R), single umbilical artery Bilateral aplastic thumbs, bilateral hypoplastic radii, bilateral hypoplastic ulnae, esophageal atresia, duodenal atresia, macrocephaly, complex heart defects, bilateral ectopic kidneys, hyper/hypopigmentation of the skin, liver/pancreas/spleen abnormalities, lung hypoplasia, nephrocalcinosis Bilateral aplastic thumbs, bilateral aplastic radii, tracheoesophageal fistula, imperforate anus, ventriculomegaly, 2-3 finger syndactyly (R) Tracheomalacia, café-au-lait spots, hyper/hypopigmentation of the skin Bilateral aplastic thumbs, bilateral aplastic radii, sacrospinal anomaly, esophageal atresia, tracheoesophageal fistula, ectopic kidney (L), posterior urethral valves Esophageal atresia, tracheoesophageal fistula, ectopic kidney (L) Bilateral aplastic thumbs, bilateral aplastic radii, tracheoesophageal fistula, duodenal atresia, imperforate anus, hydrocephalus, pulmonary atresia, bilateral hydronephrosis, bilateral cryptorchidism, micropenis, bilateral microphthalmia Bilateral aplastic thumbs, bilateral hypoplastic radii, esophageal atresia, microcephaly, VSD, ASD, vesicoureteral reflux (L), bilateral microtia, café-au-lait spots, hyper/hypopigmentation of the skin, bilateral microphthalmia ND Bilateral aplastic thumbs, bilateral aplastic radii, tracheal ring, laryngo/bronchomalacia hydrocephalus, PPS, ectopic kidney (R), micropenis, bilateral hydronephrosis, hypospadias, bilateral hypoplastic auditory canals, bilateral hearing loss, café-au-lait spots Micropenis, bilateral cryptorchidism, hypoplastic toe nails, widely spaced nipples Café-au-lait spots, microphthalmia (L) Bilateral clinodactyly of fifth, microcephaly Bilateral aplastic thumbs, bilateral hypoplastic radii, tracheoesophageal fistula, imperforate anus, VSD, PDA, hydrocephalus, PPS, right sided aortic arch, bilateral ectopic kidneys, microtia (R), bilateral vesicoureteral reflex, hypospadias, absence of auditory canal (R), hearing loss (R) Microcephaly, microphthalmia, triangular face, micrognathia, low set ears, hypoplastic radius, hypoplastic ulna 
VACTERL-H# ACTERL-H TRL-H CRL ACRL CTER TRL-H RL-H CERL-H ACTL  VTERL TER ATRL-H CEL ND TRL-H    ACTRL-H  
VACTERL subtype** VACTERL-PLUS VACTERL-PLUS VACTERL-PLUS VACTERL-PLUS VACTERL-PLUS VACTERL-PLUS NO-VACTERL VACTERL-PLUS VACTERL-PLUS  VACTERL-LIKE VACTERL-LIKE VACTERL-PLUS VACTERL-PLUS ND VACTERL-PLUS    VACTERL-PLUS  

ASD, atrial septal defect; BMT, bone marrow transplantation; MCA, major congenital anomaly; NA, not applicable; ND, no data available; PDA, patent ductus arteriosus; PFO, patent foramen ovale; PPS, peripheral pulmonic stenosis; VSD, ventricular septal defect.

*

Sibling pair.

Sibling pair.

Sibling pair.

§

Based on 5 million single-nucleotide polymorphism chip data.

Cryptic splice variant (refer to Figure 2).

Transcript unstable (refer to Figure 3 and supplemental Figure 3).

#

Designation as described.7,26 

**

Designation as described27  (only for 15 individuals with VACTERL-H).

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