Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita 6

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Also known as AMC6

Summary

Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita 6 (MONDO:0030281) is a disease with 3 cohort genes.

At a glance

  • Cohort genes: 3
  • ClinVar variants: 781

Clinical features

No curated clinical features (Orphanet) for this disease.

Identifiers

Disease identifiers

FieldValue
Canonical namearthrogryposis multiplex congenita 6
Mondo IDMONDO:0030281
OMIM619334
DOIDDOID:0070336
UMLSC5543431
MedGen1786758
GARD0025528
Is cancer (heuristic)no

Also known as: AMC6 · arthrogryposis multiplex congenita 6

Data availability: 781 ClinVar variants.

Disease family

Classification path: disease › human disease › disease by etiologic mechanism › disease of genetic or genomic mechanism › hereditary diseasearthrogryposis multiplex congenitaarthrogryposis multiplex congenita 6

Related subtypes (23): prenatal-onset spinal muscular atrophy with congenital bone fractures, adducted thumbs-arthrogryposis syndrome, Christian type, arthrogryposis multiplex congenita 2, neurogenic type, fetal akinesia deformation sequence, arthrogryposis multiplex congenita-whistling face syndrome, arthrogryposis-hyperkeratosis syndrome, lethal form, multiple pterygium-malignant hyperthermia syndrome, Marden-Walker syndrome, arthrogryposis due to muscular dystrophy, infantile-onset X-linked spinal muscular atrophy, van den Ende-Gupta syndrome, lethal arthrogryposis-anterior horn cell disease syndrome, lethal fetal cerebrorenogenitourinary agenesis/hypoplasia syndrome, arthrogryposis-like syndrome, autosomal recessive myogenic arthrogryposis multiplex congenita, Wieacker-Wolff syndrome (spectrum), arthrogryposis multiplex congenita 3, myogenic type, arthrogryposis multiplex congenita 4, neurogenic, with agenesis of the corpus callosum, microphthalmia microtia fetal akinesia, MYBPC1-related autosomal recessive non-lethal arthrogryposis multiplex congenita syndrome, arthrogryposis multiplex congenita 5, hypomyelination neuropathy-arthrogryposis syndrome, arthrogryposis multiplex congenita 7, X-linked

Genetics & variants

GWAS landscape

No GWAS associations recorded — common-variant (GWAS) studies don’t cover this disease (typical for Mendelian / rare diseases). See the curated gene cohort and Mendelian overlap below.

Variant details and genetic-evidence tiers

ClinVar germline variants

600 retrieved; paginated sample, class counts are floors:

300 likely pathogenic, 131 pathogenic/likely pathogenic, 45 uncertain significance, 44 benign, 39 conflicting classifications of pathogenicity, 25 pathogenic, 14 benign/likely benign, 2 likely benign

ClinVarVariant (HGVS)GeneClassificationReview
1386453NM_001164508.2(NEB):c.19635C>A (p.Tyr6545Ter)LOC126806373Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1068014NM_001164508.2(NEB):c.928-1G>ANEBPathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1068018NM_001164508.2(NEB):c.2836-2A>GNEBPathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1068470NM_001164508.2(NEB):c.24003_24006dup (p.Glu8003fs)NEBPathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1069703NM_001164508.2(NEB):c.13173T>A (p.Tyr4391Ter)NEBPathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1070630NM_001164508.2(NEB):c.2075_2076del (p.His692fs)NEBPathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1070917NM_001164508.2(NEB):c.5229dup (p.Met1744fs)NEBPathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1071068NM_001164508.2(NEB):c.19156G>T (p.Glu6386Ter)NEBPathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1071192NM_001164508.2(NEB):c.13099G>T (p.Gly4367Ter)NEBPathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1072267NM_001164508.2(NEB):c.23805_23806del (p.Arg7935fs)NEBPathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1072759NM_001164508.2(NEB):c.133_146del (p.Ser45fs)NEBPathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1073497NM_001164508.2(NEB):c.23998_24002dup (p.Gln8002fs)NEBPathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1073581NM_001164508.2(NEB):c.24176_24179dup (p.Lys8061fs)NEBPathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1073754NM_001164508.2(NEB):c.12996G>A (p.Trp4332Ter)NEBPathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1074607NM_001164508.2(NEB):c.8803C>T (p.Gln2935Ter)NEBPathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1075629NM_001164508.2(NEB):c.22905+1delNEBPathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1075799NM_001164508.2(NEB):c.2212-1G>ANEBPathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1076082NM_001164508.2(NEB):c.3601A>T (p.Lys1201Ter)NEBPathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1076255NM_001164508.2(NEB):c.18504_18517del (p.Lys6168fs)NEBPathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1076427NM_001164508.2(NEB):c.11024dup (p.Asp3676fs)NEBPathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1120188NM_001164508.2(NEB):c.12048_12049del (p.Lys4017fs)NEBPathogenicno assertion criteria provided
1120189NM_001164508.2(NEB):c.18786C>G (p.Tyr6262Ter)NEBPathogenicno assertion criteria provided
1163217NM_001164508.2(NEB):c.11719C>T (p.Gln3907Ter)NEBPathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1213189NM_001164508.2(NEB):c.8425C>T (p.Arg2809Ter)NEBPathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
129741NM_001164508.2(NEB):c.3567+1G>ANEBPathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1323342NM_001164508.2(NEB):c.24946C>T (p.Arg8316Ter)NEBPathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1323345NM_001164508.2(NEB):c.612+1G>ANEBPathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1323354NM_001164508.2(NEB):c.739del (p.Ala247fs)NEBPathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1324788NM_001164508.2(NEB):c.19836+1G>ANEBPathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1339664NM_001164508.2(NEB):c.20975_20976del (p.Lys6992fs)NEBPathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts

Genes & proteins

Mendelian disease overlap and somatic drivers

GenCC: 0 · Orphanet: 7 · OMIM-shared: 0 · Dual-evidence (GWAS+Mendelian): 0

Orphanet rare-disease linkage (cohort genes)

GeneOrphanet IDRare disease
NEBOrphanet:171430Severe congenital nemaline myopathy
NEBOrphanet:171433Intermediate nemaline myopathy
NEBOrphanet:171436Typical nemaline myopathy
NEBOrphanet:171439Childhood-onset nemaline myopathy
NEBOrphanet:33108Lethal multiple pterygium syndrome
NEBOrphanet:399103Autosomal recessive distal nebulin myopathy
NEBOrphanet:708123Autosomal dominant distal nebulin myopathy

Cohort genes → proteins

3 cohort genes, 3 distinct canonical proteins.

Evidence partition

SubsetGenes
multi_evidence3

Cohort genes (full)

SymbolHGNCEnsemblUniProtNameEvidence
RIF1HGNC:23207ENSG00000080345Q5UIP0Telomere-associated protein RIF1clinvar
LRIF1HGNC:30299ENSG00000121931Q5T3J3Ligand-dependent nuclear receptor-interacting factor 1clinvar
NEBHGNC:7720ENSG00000183091P20929Nebulinclinvar

Cohort function summary

Lead sentence per gene, UniProt-curated.

SymbolProtein nameFunction (lead sentence)
RIF1Telomere-associated protein RIF1Key regulator of TP53BP1 that plays a key role in the repair of double-strand DNA breaks (DSBs) in response to DNA damage: acts by promoting non-homologous end joining (NHEJ)-mediated repair of DSBs.
LRIF1Ligand-dependent nuclear receptor-interacting factor 1Together with SMCHD1, involved in chromosome X inactivation in females by promoting the compaction of heterochromatin.
NEBNebulinThis giant muscle protein may be involved in maintaining the structural integrity of sarcomeres and the membrane system associated with the myofibrils.

Protein-family classification

Druggable: 0 · Difficult: 1 · Unknown: 2 · Druggable fraction: 0.0

Family distribution

Cohort families vs a genome-wide background (hypergeometric, BH-FDR; fold = observed/expected). Counts kept; sorted by enrichment, so the catch-all Other/Unknown bucket no longer leads.

FamilyGenesFoldFDR
Scaffold/PPI15.8×0.327
Other/Unknown21.2×0.587

Per-gene assignment

SymbolFamilyDruggable?ECInterPro (top 3)
RIF1Other/UnknownnoARM-like, ARM-type_fold, Rif1_N
LRIF1Other/UnknownnoLRIF1
NEBScaffold/PPInoNebulin_repeat, SH3_domain, Nebulin-like

Expression context

Cohort genes with no expression data: 0.

3 cohort genes are a single-cell marker in ≥1 SCXA experiment.

Breadth distribution (Bgee present_calls)

BucketGenes
narrow (1-5 tissues)0
moderate (6-20)0
broad (>20)3
unknown0

Top tissues across cohort

TissueCohort genes
buccal mucosa cell1
gastrocnemius1
hindlimb stylopod muscle1
calcaneal tendon1
male germ line stem cell (sensu Vertebrata) in testis1
primordial germ cell in gonad1
biceps brachii1
gluteal muscle1
tibialis anterior1

Per-gene tissue summary (top 30)

SymbolBgee breadthFANTOM5 breadthSCXATop tissues
RIF1279ubiquitousmarkerbuccal mucosa cell, gastrocnemius, hindlimb stylopod muscle
LRIF1271ubiquitousmarkercalcaneal tendon, primordial germ cell in gonad, male germ line stem cell (sensu Vertebrata) in testis
NEB204tissue_specificmarkergluteal muscle, tibialis anterior, biceps brachii

Protein interactions among cohort

Intra-cohort edges: 0.

Hub genes (top 10 by interactor count)

SymbolInteractor count
RIF12,384
NEB1,402
LRIF11,295

Structural data

PDB: 2 · AlphaFold-only: 1 · No structure: 0

Cohort genes with PDB structures (top 30)

SymbolUniProtPDB entries
NEBP209293
RIF1Q5UIP01

AlphaFold-only cohort genes (top 30 by pLDDT)

SymbolUniProtpLDDT
LRIF1Q5T3J348.88

Function

Pathway analysis

Distinct Reactome pathways touched by cohort: 3. Enrichment computed across 3 evidence-associated genes (2 with Reactome annotation).

Pathways by enrichment

Over-representation of cohort genes vs the genome-wide background (hypergeometric test, Benjamini-Hochberg FDR; fold = observed/expected over 2 annotated cohort genes). Counts and members are kept as ground-truth; sorted by enrichment.

PathwayCohort genesFoldFDRSample cohort genes
Striated Muscle Contraction1154.3×0.018NEB
Nonhomologous End-Joining (NHEJ)184.0×0.018RIF1
Muscle contraction138.6×0.026NEB

GO biological processes by enrichment

Over-representation of cohort genes vs the genome-wide background (hypergeometric test, Benjamini-Hochberg FDR; fold = observed/expected over 3 annotated cohort genes). Counts and members are kept as ground-truth; sorted by enrichment.

GO termCohort genesFoldFDRSample cohort genes
cardiac muscle thin filament assembly11872.4×0.004NEB
somatic muscle development11404.3×0.004NEB
regulation of actin filament length11404.3×0.004NEB
telomere maintenance in response to DNA damage1624.1×0.006RIF1
dosage compensation by inactivation of X chromosome1510.7×0.006LRIF1
subtelomeric heterochromatin formation1510.7×0.006RIF1
positive regulation of isotype switching1432.1×0.006RIF1
positive regulation of double-strand break repair via nonhomologous end joining1330.4×0.007RIF1
negative regulation of double-strand break repair via homologous recombination1208.1×0.010RIF1
negative regulation of gene expression, epigenetic1133.8×0.013RIF1
telomere maintenance189.2×0.018RIF1
somatic stem cell population maintenance182.6×0.018RIF1
muscle organ development155.6×0.024NEB
cellular response to leukemia inhibitory factor153.0×0.024RIF1
DNA repair121.3×0.056RIF1
DNA damage response117.8×0.062RIF1
regulation of DNA-templated transcription110.5×0.098LRIF1
negative regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II15.9×0.160RIF1

Therapeutics

Drug target analysis

Approved (phase 4): 0 · Phase ≥3: 0 · Phased (≥1): 1 · Undrugged: 2

Druggability breadth: 1 of 3 evidence-associated genes (33%) have a ChEMBL target (buckets above are over the deeply-mined display cohort).

Top cohort targets by molecule count

SymbolMoleculesMax phase
RIF112
LRIF100
NEB00

Drugs targeting cohort genes (top 30)

MoleculeMax phaseTargets in cohort
MOLIBRESIB2RIF1

Bioactivity and enzyme data

Enzyme cohort genes (≥1 EC): 0.

Cohort genes with ChEMBL bioactivity (full, sorted by assay count)

SymbolAssaysType breakdown
RIF17Binding:7

Pharmacogenomics

Cohort genes with a PharmGKB record: 3; with CPIC/DPWG dosing guidelines: 0.

No cohort gene has a CPIC/DPWG genotype-guided dosing guideline (PharmGKB).

Chemical tractability of cohort targets

1 approved/phased compounds have measured bioactivity against a cohort gene (and aren’t yet in disease-level trials). This is a research / tractability signal, NOT a therapeutic recommendation — a bioactivity row often reflects off-target or screening binding (e.g. promiscuous kinase inhibitors against a cohort kinase), implying no disease mechanism.

CompoundMax phaseCohort target (bioactivity)
MOLIBRESIB2RIF1

Druggability pyramid

Cohort genes binned by druggability tier (high → low):

TierDefinitionGenesSymbols
AApproved (phase 4 drug)0
BPhased (≥1) drug, not yet approved1RIF1
CDruggable family + PDB, no drug0
DDruggable family + AlphaFold only, no drug0
EDifficult family or no structure, no drug2LRIF1, NEB

Undrugged target profiles

2 cohort genes are undrugged. Ranked by ‘starting-point quality’ (assay depth + drugged-partner adjacency).

SymbolChEMBL assaysDrugged partners (top 3)
LRIF10
NEB0

Clinical trials & evidence

Clinical trials

Clinical trials: 0.