Is ACSL6 p.Glu17= (c.51G>A) pathogenic?

ACSL6 p.Glu17= (c.51G>A) is classified Likely benign in ACSL6 (ClinVar, No assertion criteria, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2019-03-20). Rare (popmax 0.864%, eas); Associated with ACSL6-related disorder.

What condition is associated with ACSL6 p.Glu17= (c.51G>A)?

ACSL6 p.Glu17= (c.51G>A) is associated with ACSL6-related disorder (ClinVar).

How common is ACSL6 p.Glu17= (c.51G>A) in the general population?

ACSL6 p.Glu17= (c.51G>A) is rare (popmax 0.864%, eas) (gnomAD).

ACSL6 p.Glu17=

c.51G>A · rs77931625 · VCV3052080

Likely benign No assertion criteria

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

No assertion criteria ☆☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

rare (popmax 0.864%, eas)

Conditions

ACSL6-related disorder

Computational evidence

Protein change
Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation carries the signal.
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 1.4	GERP 1.3, phastCons 1
Overall
CADD	13.4	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.864% East Asian · 385/44,580 alleles

Filtering AF 0.792% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.764%

Overall 0.0251% 403/1,606,662 alleles · rare

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
East Asiangrpmax	0.864%	116
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible	0.0145%	6,919
South Asian	0.01%	9,977

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: ACSL6
Protein: p.Glu17=
Coding: c.51G>A
MANE Select: NM_001009185
dbSNP: rs77931625
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr5:131994250 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.584 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 90.15

Full ACSL6 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

ACSL6-related disorder

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ACSL6 p.Thr651Ala Likely benign 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/acsl6-p-glu17 (accessed [today's date]).

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