Is ACOX2 p.Tyr151Phe (c.452A>T) pathogenic?

ACOX2 p.Tyr151Phe (c.452A>T) is classified Uncertain significance in ACOX2 (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2025-06-01). AlphaMissense: likely benign (0.2179); Very rare (popmax 0.00161%, nfe).

How common is ACOX2 p.Tyr151Phe (c.452A>T) in the general population?

ACOX2 p.Tyr151Phe (c.452A>T) is very rare (popmax 0.00161%, nfe) (gnomAD).

What do computational predictors say about ACOX2 p.Tyr151Phe (c.452A>T)?

AlphaMissense predicts likely benign (score 0.2179) — an in-silico prediction, not a clinical call.

ACOX2 p.Tyr151Phe

c.452A>T · VCV4707171

Uncertain significance Single submitter

Classification

Uncertain significance

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

AlphaMissense

likely benign

0.2179 · ACMG-weighted

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.00161%, nfe)

Missense predictors

1/3 damaging

AlphaMissense, REVEL, SaProt

Computational evidence

Protein change
AlphaMissense	0.2179	likely benign
REVEL	0.655	pathogenic-leaning
SaProt	LLR -9.31	tolerated
⇒ REVEL calls this damaging; AlphaMissense and SaProt do not.
Splicing
SpliceAI	Δ0.35	donor loss, 3 bp away · masked 0 · deltas
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 6.1	GERP 1.4, phastCons 1
Regional constraint	o/e 0.95	unconstrained · MANE · 30 kb · p 0.14 · regional, not allelic
Overall
CADD	21.6	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 0.00161% European (non-Finnish) · 19/1,180,050 alleles

Filtering AF 0.00103% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.00083%

Overall 0.00124% 20/1,614,102 alleles · very rare

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
European (non-Finnish)grpmax	0.00161%	62,108
African / African-American	0.00133%	74,934

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: ACOX2
Protein: p.Tyr151Phe
Coding: c.452A>T
MANE Select: NM_003500
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr3:58534017 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.914 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 94.49
Residue 151: a UniProt-annotated variant site (in cbas6; patient liver samples show absence of the protein; complete loss of fatty acid beta-oxidation activity)

Full ACOX2 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/acox2-p-tyr151phe (accessed [today's date]).

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