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Fetal anomalies

Gene: WDR11

Amber List (moderate evidence)
WDR11 (WD repeat domain 11)
EnsemblGeneIds (GRCh38): ENSG00000120008
EnsemblGeneIds (GRCh37): ENSG00000120008
OMIM: 606417, Gene2Phenotype
WDR11 is in 7 panels

3 reviews

Arina Puzriakova (Genomics England Curator)

This gene and phenotype were reviewed during meetings between November 2025 & January 2026. The meetings included representatives of the Central & South and North Thames R21 testing GLHs and from the R21 Clinical Oversight Group. Clinical review and curation was performed by Stephanie Allen, Elizabeth Young and Sarah Graham (Central & South GLH), Natalie Chandler and Elizabeth Scotchman (North Thames GLH), and Tazeen Ashraf, Anna De Burca, Natalie Canham, Samantha Doyle, Alice Gardham, Victoria Harrison, Tessa Homfray, Esther Kinning, and Soo-Mi Park (R21 Clinical Oversight Group).
Created: 10 Mar 2026, 11:35 a.m. | Last Modified: 10 Mar 2026, 11:35 a.m.
Panel Version: 6.148
Created: 10 Mar 2026, 11:35 a.m.
Last Modified: 10 Mar 2026, 11:35 a.m.
Panel version: 6.148

Tessa Homfray (Consultant HNS)

I don't know

Green on DDG2P and severe microcephaly panels. Biallelic variants in 6 individuals from 3 families with intellectual disability, microcephaly and short stature - no evidence of prenatal presentation. Knockout mouse has a more severe phenotype including holoprosencephaly and heart defects.
Created: 10 Mar 2026, 11:27 a.m. | Last Modified: 10 Mar 2026, 11:27 a.m.
Panel Version: 6.147

Mode of inheritance
BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal

Phenotypes
Intellectual developmental disorder, autosomal recessive 78, OMIM:620237

Publications

Created: 10 Mar 2026, 11:27 a.m.
Last Modified: 10 Mar 2026, 11:27 a.m.
Panel version: 6.147

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 WDR11 gene rating from Green to Red.
Created: 4 Apr 2019, 2:03 p.m.
DDG2P rating in original PAGE list: Confirmed for KALLMANN SYNDROME
Created: 11 Dec 2018, 9:05 a.m.
In the original PAGE file, MOP listed as All missense/in frame.
Created: 8 Nov 2018, 4:45 p.m.

Mode of pathogenicity
Other - please provide details in the comments

Created: 8 Nov 2018, 4:45 p.m.

Panel version: 0.161

Details

Mode of Inheritance
BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal
Sources
  • Expert Review Amber
  • PAGE DD-Gene2Phenotype
Phenotypes
  • KALLMANN SYNDROME
  • Intellectual developmental disorder, autosomal recessive 78, OMIM:620237
OMIM
606417
Clinvar variants
Variants in WDR11
Penetrance
None
Panels with this gene

History Filter Activity

10 Mar 2026, Gel status: 2

Set Phenotypes

Arina Puzriakova (Genomics England Curator)

Added phenotypes Intellectual developmental disorder, autosomal recessive 78, OMIM:620237 for gene: WDR11

9 Mar 2026, Gel status: 2

Added New Source, Set mode of inheritance, Status Update

Arina Puzriakova (Genomics England Curator)

Source Expert Review Amber was added to WDR11. Mode of inheritance for gene WDR11 was changed from MONOALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal, imprinted status unknown to BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal Rating Changed from Red List (low evidence) to Amber List (moderate evidence)

4 Apr 2019, Gel status: 1

Added New Source, Status Update

Rebecca Foulger (Genomics England curator)

Source Expert Review Red was added to WDR11. 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: WDR11 was added gene: WDR11 was added to Fetal anomalies. Sources: Expert Review Green,PAGE DD-Gene2Phenotype Mode of inheritance for gene: WDR11 was set to MONOALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal, imprinted status unknown Phenotypes for gene: WDR11 were set to KALLMANN SYNDROME