Is ABCA1 p.Tyr588= (c.1764C>T) pathogenic?

ABCA1 p.Tyr588= (c.1764C>T) is classified Likely benign in ABCA1 (ClinVar, Multiple submitters, 3 submitters; last evaluated 2025-03-02). Very rare (popmax 0.00659%, sas); Associated with Cardiovascular phenotype.

What condition is associated with ABCA1 p.Tyr588= (c.1764C>T)?

ABCA1 p.Tyr588= (c.1764C>T) is associated with Cardiovascular phenotype (ClinVar).

How common is ABCA1 p.Tyr588= (c.1764C>T) in the general population?

ABCA1 p.Tyr588= (c.1764C>T) is very rare (popmax 0.00659%, sas) (gnomAD).

ABCA1 p.Tyr588=

c.1764C>T · rs769424041 · VCV1653771

Likely benign Multiple submitters

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Multiple submitters ★★☆☆

ClinVar · 3 submitters

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.00659%, sas)

Conditions

Cardiovascular phenotype

Computational evidence

Protein change
Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation carries the signal.
Splicing
SpliceAI	<0.2	all four deltas below 0.2 · G>T here scores Δ0.69 · evaluated, not missing
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP -4.9	GERP -4.2
Overall
CADD	0.528	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.00659% South Asian · 6/91,002 alleles

Filtering AF 0.00286% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.00195%

Overall 0.00233% 34/1,461,662 alleles · very rare

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
South Asiangrpmax	0.00659%	15,167
European (non-Finnish)	0.0022%	45,373
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible	0.0016%	62,456
Finnishnot grpmax-eligible	0.00158%	63,428

Rarity supports pathogenicity (ACMG PM2); frequency above a disease-specific BA1/BS1 threshold argues against it. A variant frequent in one ancestry group can be near-absent in others, so a single global figure can mislead.

Variant & gene context

Gene: ABCA1
Protein: p.Tyr588=
Coding: c.1764C>T
MANE Select: NM_005502
dbSNP: rs769424041
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr9:104831053 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.563 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 73.50 · 7 PDB
Residue 588: an α-helix; the 'gateway domain' region

Full ABCA1 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

Cardiovascular phenotype — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

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Built on 18 open, versioned datasets — ClinVar, gnomAD, AlphaMissense, REVEL, ClinGen & more — plus Sugi Variant's own cross-source analysis. Source data 2026-01–2026-10, ClinVar 2026-10. Full sources & versions →

Cite Sugi Variant

Gür T. Sugi Variant: A Deterministic Per-Variant Germline Reference from a Knowledge Graph for Humans and AI Agents. 2026. doi:10.5281/zenodo.21509445. This variant: https://sugi.bio/variant/abca1-p-tyr588 (accessed [today's date]).

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