Genes in panel

Fetal anomalies

Gene: PYGL

Red List (low evidence)

PYGL (glycogen phosphorylase L)
EnsemblGeneIds (GRCh38): ENSG00000100504
EnsemblGeneIds (GRCh37): ENSG00000100504
OMIM: 613741, Gene2Phenotype
PYGL is in 9 panels

3 reviews

Arina Puzriakova (Genomics England Curator)

Red List (low evidence)

Red rating has been maintained, inline with the recent review by the R21 Clinical Oversight Group.
Created: 5 Sep 2025, 4:41 p.m. | Last Modified: 5 Sep 2025, 4:41 p.m.
Panel Version: 6.29

Soo-Mi Park (Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust)

Red List (low evidence)

This gene and phenotype were reviewed during meetings in June & July 2025. The meetings included representatives of the North Thames and Central & South R21 testing GLHs and from the R21 Clinical Oversight Group. Clinical review and curation was performed by Natalie Chandler & Elizabeth Scotchman (North Thames GLH), Natalie Bibb, Stephanie Allen & Sarah Graham (Central & South GLH) and Alice Gardham, Esther Kinning, Vicki Harrison, Anna DeBurca, Natalie Canham, Elizabeth Wall, Sunayna Best, Soo-Mi Park & Sahar Mansour (R21 Clinical Oversight Group).
Created: 5 Sep 2025, 4:31 p.m. | Last Modified: 5 Sep 2025, 4:31 p.m.
Panel Version: 6.28
PMID 39891418 - large cohort of 244 fetuses in Egypt with structural anomalies underwent WES. 1 case reported to be homozygous for a PYGL VUS.
Created: 5 Sep 2025, 2:55 p.m. | Last Modified: 5 Sep 2025, 2:55 p.m.
Panel Version: 6.24

Mode of inheritance
BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal

Phenotypes
Glycogen storage disease VI

Publications

Variants in this GENE are reported as part of current diagnostic practice

Rebecca Foulger (Genomics England curator)

Red List (low evidence)

This gene and phenotype were reviewed during meetings at Great Ormond Street hospital in March 2019. Clinical review and curation was performed by Lyn Chitty, Anna de Burca, Rhiannon Mellis, Richard Scott, Ellen McDonagh and Rebecca Foulger. Outcome of review: Phenotype is not fetally-relevant. Action taken: Demoted PYGL gene rating from Green to Red.
Created: 4 Apr 2019, 10:28 a.m.
DDG2P rating in original PAGE list: Confirmed for GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE TYPE VI
Created: 11 Dec 2018, 9:05 a.m.

Details

Mode of Inheritance
BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal
Sources
  • Expert Review Red
  • PAGE DD-Gene2Phenotype
Phenotypes
  • Glycogen storage disease VI
  • GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE TYPE VI
OMIM
613741
Clinvar variants
Variants in PYGL
Penetrance
None
Publications
Panels with this gene

History Filter Activity

5 Sep 2025, Gel status: 1

Set Phenotypes, Set publications

Arina Puzriakova (Genomics England Curator)

Added phenotypes Glycogen storage disease VI for gene: PYGL Publications for gene: PYGL were updated from to 39891418

4 Apr 2019, Gel status: 1

Added New Source, Status Update

Rebecca Foulger (Genomics England curator)

Source Expert Review Red was added to PYGL. Rating Changed from Green List (high evidence) to Red List (low evidence)

8 Nov 2018, Gel status: 4

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

Rebecca Foulger (Genomics England curator)

gene: PYGL was added gene: PYGL was added to Fetal anomalies. Sources: Expert Review Green,PAGE DD-Gene2Phenotype Mode of inheritance for gene: PYGL was set to BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal Phenotypes for gene: PYGL were set to GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE TYPE VI