Embryonal tumour of possible germline origin

Gene: REST

Green List (high evidence)

REST (RE1 silencing transcription factor)
EnsemblGeneIds (GRCh38): ENSG00000084093
EnsemblGeneIds (GRCh37): ENSG00000084093
OMIM: 600571, Gene2Phenotype
REST is in 5 panels

1 review

Achchuthan Shanmugasundram (Genomics England Curator)

Green List (high evidence)

REST has been added to the panel for the clinical indication 'R456 Embryonal tumour of possible germline origin' with a green rating as agreed with the NHS Genomic Medicine Service.
Created: 26 Jan 2026, 6:10 p.m. | Last Modified: 26 Jan 2026, 6:10 p.m.
Panel Version: 0.7
Comment on phenotypes: This gene has been associated with relevant phenotypes in OMIM (MIM #616806) and the OMIM record was last accessed on 30 December 2025.
Created: 30 Dec 2025, 11:14 a.m. | Last Modified: 30 Dec 2025, 11:14 a.m.
Panel Version: 0.2

Mode of inheritance
MONOALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal, NOT imprinted

Phenotypes
Wilms tumor 6, MONDO:0014779; {Wilms tumor 6, susceptibility to}, OMIM:616806

Details

Mode of Inheritance
MONOALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal, NOT imprinted
Sources
  • Expert Review Green
  • NHS GMS
Phenotypes
  • Wilms tumor 6, MONDO:0014779
  • {Wilms tumor 6, susceptibility to}, OMIM:616806
OMIM
600571
Clinvar variants
Variants in REST
Penetrance
None
Panels with this gene

History Filter Activity

30 Dec 2025, Gel status: 3

Created, Added New Source, Set mode of inheritance, Set Phenotypes

Achchuthan Shanmugasundram (Genomics England Curator)

gene: REST was added gene: REST was added to Embryonal tumour of possible germline origin. Sources: NHS GMS,Expert Review Green Mode of inheritance for gene: REST was set to MONOALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal, NOT imprinted Phenotypes for gene: REST were set to Wilms tumor 6, MONDO:0014779; {Wilms tumor 6, susceptibility to}, OMIM:616806