MSX1 and neoplasm: After the normal DNA of the affected family members was analyzed for the presence of the 212 potential germline variants and subsequently the respective tumors, only one potential germline variant in MSX1 (chr4: 4861985 T > G, c.359T > G, p.V120G, NM_002448) showed loss of the wild type allele in the tumor DNAs of the affected family members.