Is ACE p.Ala154Val (c.461C>T) pathogenic?

ACE p.Ala154Val (c.461C>T) is classified Uncertain significance in ACE (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2024-03-20). AlphaMissense: likely benign (0.1846); Very rare (popmax 0.00446%, eas); Associated with renal tubular dysgenesis of genetic origin.

What condition is associated with ACE p.Ala154Val (c.461C>T)?

ACE p.Ala154Val (c.461C>T) is associated with renal tubular dysgenesis of genetic origin, microvascular complications of diabetes, susceptibility to, 3, hemorrhage, intracerebral, susceptibility to (ClinVar).

How common is ACE p.Ala154Val (c.461C>T) in the general population?

ACE p.Ala154Val (c.461C>T) is very rare (popmax 0.00446%, eas) (gnomAD).

What do computational predictors say about ACE p.Ala154Val (c.461C>T)?

AlphaMissense predicts likely benign (score 0.1846) — an in-silico prediction, not a clinical call.

ACE p.Ala154Val

c.461C>T · VCV3582433

Uncertain significance Single submitter

Classification

Uncertain significance

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

AlphaMissense

likely benign

0.1846 · ACMG-weighted

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.00446%, eas)

Missense predictors

1/3 damaging

AlphaMissense, REVEL, SaProt

Conditions

renal tubular dysgenesis of genetic origin

Computational evidence

Protein change
AlphaMissense	0.1846	likely benign
REVEL	0.174	moderately benign-leaning
SaProt	LLR -10.42	damaging
⇒ SaProt calls this damaging; AlphaMissense and REVEL do not.
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 1.9	GERP 0.28, phastCons 1
Regional constraint	o/e 1.04	unconstrained · MANE · 20 kb · p 0.13 · regional, not allelic
Overall
CADD	21.5	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

Grpmax group 0.00446% East Asian · 2/44,832 alleles

Filtering AF 0.000739% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.000277%

Overall 0.00031% 5/1,613,678 alleles · very rare

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
East Asiangrpmax	0.00446%	22,416
Admixed American	0.00167%	59,974
African / African-American	0.00133%	74,952
European (non-Finnish)	8.48e-05%	1,179,894

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: ACE
Protein: p.Ala154Val
Coding: c.461C>T
MANE Select: NM_000789
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr17:63479050 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.88 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 91.38 · 97 PDB
Residue 154: a UniProt-annotated variant site (in); the peptidase m2 1 domain

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

Disease context

renal tubular dysgenesis of genetic origin — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

Also linked: microvascular complications of diabetes, susceptibility to, 3 hemorrhage, intracerebral, susceptibility to

Similar variants

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ACE p.Arg265Ter Pathogenic ★★ same condition
ACE p.Arg508Ter Pathogenic ★★ same condition
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ACE p.Gln396Ter 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/ace-p-ala154val (accessed [today's date]).

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