Is ACADSB p.Ala181Val (c.542C>T) pathogenic?

ACADSB p.Ala181Val (c.542C>T) is classified Uncertain significance in ACADSB (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2023-06-09). AlphaMissense: likely benign (0.2696); Absent from gnomAD v4.1; Associated with 2-methylbutyryl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency.

What condition is associated with ACADSB p.Ala181Val (c.542C>T)?

ACADSB p.Ala181Val (c.542C>T) is associated with 2-methylbutyryl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (ClinVar).

How common is ACADSB p.Ala181Val (c.542C>T) in the general population?

ACADSB p.Ala181Val (c.542C>T) is absent from gnomAD v4.1 (gnomAD).

How is 2-methylbutyryl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency inherited?

Typically Autosomal recessive (Orphanet). A genetic counselor can assess individual risk for a family.

What do computational predictors say about ACADSB p.Ala181Val (c.542C>T)?

AlphaMissense predicts likely benign (score 0.2696) — an in-silico prediction, not a clinical call.

ACADSB p.Ala181Val

c.542C>T · rs1266165912 · VCV2698831

Uncertain significance Single submitter

Classification

Uncertain significance

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

AlphaMissense

likely benign

0.2696 · ACMG-weighted

gnomAD v4.1

Absent

absent from gnomAD v4.1

Missense predictors

1/3 damaging

AlphaMissense, REVEL, SaProt

Conditions

2-methylbutyryl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency

Computational evidence

Protein change
AlphaMissense	0.2696	likely benign
REVEL	0.799	moderately pathogenic-leaning
SaProt	LLR -6.90	tolerated
⇒ REVEL calls this damaging; AlphaMissense and SaProt do not.
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 7.6	GERP 2.5, phastCons 1
Regional constraint	o/e 1.04	unconstrained · MANE · 45 kb · p 0.39 · regional, not allelic
Overall
CADD	28.5	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

Absent from gnomAD v4.1. Not observed in any sequenced alleles — a rarity signal (ACMG PM2-supporting), not evidence of pathogenicity on its own.

Variant & gene context

Gene: ACADSB
Protein: p.Ala181Val
Coding: c.542C>T
MANE Select: NM_001609
dbSNP: rs1266165912
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr10:123041240 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.891 · pLI <0.01 · ClinGen HI gene assoc. with recessive phenotype (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 91.47 · 1 PDB
Residue 181: a binding site; a β-strand

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

Disease context

2-methylbutyryl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

For 2-methylbutyryl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (Orphanet):

Inheritance: Autosomal recessive
Onset: Infancy, Neonatal

Similar variants

ACADSB p.Ala181Thr Uncertain significance ★ ⚠ same residue
ACADSB c.1128+1G>A Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
ACADSB c.1228+1G>A Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
ACADSB c.303+3A>G Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
ACADSB p.Cys308Tyr Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
ACADSB p.Gln99Ter Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
ACADSB p.Glu387Lys Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ ⚠ same condition
ACADSB p.Gly410Ser Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ ⚠ same condition

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/acadsb-p-ala181val (accessed [today's date]).

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