Is ABCA5 p.Asn63Asp (c.187A>G) pathogenic?

ABCA5 p.Asn63Asp (c.187A>G) is classified Likely benign in ABCA5 (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2024-11-20). AlphaMissense: likely benign (0.0506); Very rare (popmax 0.00226%, eas).

How common is ABCA5 p.Asn63Asp (c.187A>G) in the general population?

ABCA5 p.Asn63Asp (c.187A>G) is very rare (popmax 0.00226%, eas) (gnomAD).

What do computational predictors say about ABCA5 p.Asn63Asp (c.187A>G)?

AlphaMissense predicts likely benign (score 0.0506) — an in-silico prediction, not a clinical call.

ABCA5 p.Asn63Asp

c.187A>G · VCV3517617

Likely benign Single submitter

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

AlphaMissense

likely benign

0.0506 · ACMG-weighted

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.00226%, eas)

Missense predictors

0/3 damaging

AlphaMissense, REVEL, SaProt

Computational evidence

Protein change
AlphaMissense	0.0506	likely benign
REVEL	0.201	benign-leaning
SaProt	LLR -5.34	tolerated
⇒ AlphaMissense, REVEL and SaProt all call this tolerated.
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 2.7	GERP -0.39, phastCons 1
Regional constraint	o/e 0.97	unconstrained · MANE · 67 kb · p 0.22 · regional, not allelic
Overall
CADD	16.39	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

AlphaMissense carries the ACMG weight for missense; REVEL and SaProt are independent agreement signals.

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.00226% East Asian · 1/44,328 alleles

Overall 7.12e-05% 1/1,405,158 alleles · very rare

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: ABCA5
Protein: p.Asn63Asp
Coding: c.187A>G
MANE Select: NM_172232
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr17:69313212 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.97 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 77.12

Full ABCA5 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

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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/abca5-p-asn63asp (accessed [today's date]).

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