UBR5

Mutations in this gene were first described in DLBCL in 20131 and by the same group in a subsequent study.2 It remains in Tier 2 because other exome and genome-wide studies of DLBCL did not reproduce this observation.

History

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Relevance tier by entity

Entity Tier Description
PMBL 1 high-confidence PMBL/cHL/GZL gene
DLBCL 2 relevance in DLBCL not firmly established1
MCL 1 high-confidence MCL gene3

Mutation incidence in large patient cohorts (GAMBL reanalysis)

Entity source frequency (%)
DLBCL GAMBL genomes 3.63
DLBCL Schmitz cohort 5.53
DLBCL Reddy cohort 3.20
DLBCL Chapuy cohort 5.13
MCL GAMBL genomes 9.00

Mutation pattern and selective pressure estimates

Entity aSHM Significant selection dN/dS (missense) dN/dS (nonsense)
BL No No 0.678 1.875
DLBCL No No 1.342 5.285
FL No No 0.918 6.988

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UBR5 Expression

References

1.
Zhang J, Grubor V, Love CL, Banerjee A, Richards KL, Mieczkowski PA, Dunphy C, Choi W, Au WY, Srivastava G, Lugar PL, Rizzieri DA, Lagoo AS, Bernal-Mizrachi L, Mann KP, Flowers C, Naresh K, Evens A, Gordon LI, Czader M, Gill JI, Hsi ED, Liu Q, Fan A, Walsh K, Jima D, Smith LL, Johnson AJ, Byrd JC, Luftig MA, Ni T, Zhu J, Chadburn A, Levy S, Dunson D, Dave SS. Genetic heterogeneity of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2013;110:1398–1403. PMCID: PMC3557051
2.
Reddy A, Zhang J, Davis NS, Moffitt AB, Love CL, Waldrop A, Leppa S, Pasanen A, Meriranta L, Karjalainen-Lindsberg ML, Nørgaard P, Pedersen M, Gang AO, Høgdall E, Heavican TB, Lone W, Iqbal J, Qin Q, Li G, Kim SY, Healy J, Richards KL, Fedoriw Y, Bernal-Mizrachi L, Koff JL, Staton AD, Flowers CR, Paltiel O, Goldschmidt N, Calaminici M, Clear A, Gribben J, Nguyen E, Czader MB, Ondrejka SL, Collie A, Hsi ED, Tse E, Au-Yeung RKH, Kwong YL, Srivastava G, Choi WWL, Evens AM, Pilichowska M, Sengar M, Reddy N, Li S, Chadburn A, Gordon LI, Jaffe ES, Levy S, Rempel R, Tzeng T, Happ LE, Dave T, Rajagopalan D, Datta J, Dunson DB, Dave SS. Genetic and Functional Drivers of Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma. Cell. 2017 Oct;171(2):481–494.e15. PMCID: PMC5659841
3.
Pararajalingam P, Coyle KM, Arthur SE, Thomas N, Alcaide M, Meissner B, Boyle M, Qureshi Q, Grande BM, Rushton C, Slack GW, Mungall AJ, Tam CS, Agarwal R, Dawson SJ, Lenz G, Balasubramanian S, Gascoyne RD, Steidl C, Connors J, Villa D, Audas TE, Marra MA, Johnson NA, Scott DW, Morin RD. Coding and noncoding drivers of mantle cell lymphoma identified through exome and genome sequencing. Blood. 2020 Jul 30;136(5):572–584. PMCID: PMC7440974

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