Research Article

Comparison of Predictive In Silico Tools on Missense Variants in GJB2, GJB6, and GJB3 Genes Associated with Autosomal Recessive Deafness 1A (DFNB1A)

Table 1

Evaluation of missense variants by predictive in silico tools.

GeneMissense
variants
Clinical significanceSIFTFATHMMMutationAssessorPolyphen-2CONDELMutationTasterMutPredAlign GVGDPROVEAN

GJB2
(Cx26)
c.79G>A 
p.Val27Ile 
rs2274084
BenignTolerated
score: 0.21
Damaging 
score: -5.59
Medium 
FI score: 2.28 
VC score: 2.16 
VS score: 2.40
Probably damaging 
HumDiv score: 1.000 
HumVar score: 0.998
Deleterious 
Calculated Condel 
score: 
0.612278613903
Polymorphism
score: 29
hypotheses are absent
general score: 0.321
Unclassified
Class C25
GV 0.00
GD 29.61
Neutral
score: -0.660
c.101T>C 
p.Met34Thr 
rs35887622
PathogenicDamaging
score: 0.01
Damaging
score: -5.41
Medium
FI score: 2.315
VC score: 2.43
VS score: 2.20
Benign 
HumDiv score: 0.038 
HumVar score: 0.083
Deleterious
Calculated Condel
score:
0.58786807751
Disease causing
score: 81
hypotheses are absent 
general score: 0.969
Deleterious
Class C65
GV 0.00
GD 81.04
Deleterious
score: -3.801
c.109G>A 
p.Val37Ile 
rs72474224
PathogenicTolerated 
score: 0.34
Damaging
score: -5.46
Medium
FI score: 2.095
VC score: 2.58
VS score: 1.61
Probably damaging
HumDiv score: 1.000
HumVar score: 0.996
Deleterious
Calculated
Condel score:
0.61487213316
Disease causing
score: 29
hypotheses are absent 
general score: 0.902
Unclassified 
Class C25 
GV 0.00 
GD 29.61
Neutral 
score: -0.857
c.269T>C 
p.Leu90Pro 
rs80338945
PathogenicDamaging
score: 0
Damaging
score: -5.64
Medium
FI score: 3.33
VC score: 4.26
VS score: 2.40
Probably
damaging
HumDiv score: 1.000
HumVar score: 0.996
Deleterious
Calculated Condel
score:
0.676708483818
Disease causing
score: 98
Confident hypotheses:
Gain of sheet
(P = 0.039)
general score:0.915
Deleterious
C65
GV 0.00
GD 97.78
Deleterious
score: -6.482
c.341A>G 
p.Glu114Gly 
rs2274083
BenignTolerated
score: 0.16
Damaging 
score: -4.58
Medium 
FI score: 2.005 
VC score: 2.40 
VS score: 161
Benign
HumDiv score: 0.001
HumVar score: 0.001
Deleterious 
Calculated Condel 
score: 
0.556433693212
Polymorphism
score: 98
hypotheses are absent
general score: 0.232
Deleterious 
Class C65 
GV 0.00
GD 97.85
Neutral
score: -0.123
c.368C>A 
p.Thr123Asn 
rs111033188
BenignTolerated
score: 0.59
Damaging 
score: -4.42
Neutral
FI score: -0.305
VC score: -0.61
VS score: - 0
Benign
HumDiv score: 0.000
HumVar score: 0.000
Neutral
Calculated Condel
score:
0.513276654484
Disease causing 
score: 53
hypotheses are absent
general score: 0.201
Deleterious 
Class C55 
GV 0.00 
GD 64.77
Neutral
score: 0.797
c.457G>A 
p.Val153Ile 
rs111033186
BenignTolerated
score: 1
Damaging 
score: -3.69
Neutral
FI score: -0.305
VC score: -0.43
VS score: -0.18
Benign
HumDiv score: 0.003
HumVar score: 0.007
Neutral
Calculated Condel
score:
0.491937780564
Disease causing 
score: 29
hypotheses are absent
general score: 0.488
Unclassified
Class C25
GV 0.00
GD 29.61
Neutral
score: 0.138

GJB6
(Cx30)
c.301G>A 
p.Glu101Lys 
rs571454176
BenignТolerated
score:0.69
Damaging 
score: -5.26
Neutral
FI score: -0.37
VC score: -0.74
VS score: 0
Benign
HumDiv score: 0.193
HumVar score: 0.058
Neutral
Calculated Condel
score:
0.505405538667
Disease causing 
Score: 56
Actionable 
hypotheses: 
Gain of MoRF binding 
(P = 0.0064) 
Gain of ubiquitination at 
E101 (P = 0.0276) 
Gain of methylation at 
E101 (P = 0.0345) 
general score: 0.506
Deleterious 
Class C55 
GV 0.00 
GD 56.87
Neutral
score: -1.273

GJB3
(Cx31)
с.580G>A 
p.Ala194Thr 
rs121908852
BenignТolerated
score: 0.91
Damaging 
score: -3.67
Low
FI score: 1.085
VC score: -0.54
VS score: 2.71
Benign
HumDiv score: 0.163
HumVar score: 0.110
Deleterious 
Calculated Condel 
score: 
0.529626647419
Disease causing 
Score: 58
hypotheses are absent
general score: 0.399
Deleterious 
Class C55 
GV 0.00 
GD 58.02
Neutral
score: 1.636

Note. The correct results (both “true” positive and “true” negative results) are highlighted by bold font.