Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
KIT
Associated Variants
KIT p.Met542Leu (p.M542L) ( ENST00000288135.6, ENST00000412167.7, ENST00000686011.1, ENST00000687109.1, ENST00000687246.1, ENST00000687295.1, ENST00000689832.1, ENST00000689994.1, ENST00000690543.1, ENST00000692783.1 )
KIT p.Met542Leu (p.M542L) ( ENST00000288135.6, ENST00000412167.7, ENST00000686011.1, ENST00000687109.1, ENST00000687246.1, ENST00000687295.1, ENST00000689832.1, ENST00000689994.1, ENST00000690543.1, ENST00000692783.1 )
Associated Disease
chronic myeloid leukemia
Source Database
CIViC Evidence
Description
M541L mutation was not associated with CML in caucasian patients, and was common among healthy controls (8.1%), in contrast to a previous study in a Japanese CML patient population in which M541L was strongly associated with CML disease.
Variant Origin
somatic
Variant Origin
Somatic
Evidence URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/evidence_items/485
Gene URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/genes/29
Variant URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/variants/201
Rating
4
Evidence Type
Diagnostic
Disease
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Evidence Direction
Does Not Support
Evidence Level
B
Clinical Significance
Positive
Pubmed
16307017
Drugs