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AFP p.Leu295fs

c.883_884del · rs387906580 · VCV18169

Pathogenic No assertion criteria
Classification
Pathogenic
ClinVar
Review
No assertion criteria ☆☆☆☆
ClinVar · 1 submitter
Consequence
frameshift
predicted LoF
gnomAD v4.1
Rare
very rare (popmax 8.48e-05%, nfe)
Conditions
1
Alpha-fetoprotein deficiency

Computational evidence

Protein change
Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation carries the signal.
Consequenceframeshiftpredicted loss-of-function
NMDpredictedpremature termination codon in exon 8 of 15
Splicing
SpliceAI—not assessed · substitutions only
Constraint at this position
ConservationphyloP 0.72GERP -3.7

Predicted loss-of-function is descriptive, not an applied PVS1 code.

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes
Grpmax group 8.48e-05% European (non-Finnish) · 1/1,179,162 alleles
Overall 6.85e-05% 1/1,459,742 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
AFP
Protein
p.Leu295fs
Coding
c.883_884del
MANE Select
NM_001134
dbSNP
rs387906580
Type
Microsatellite
Location
chr4:73447499 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint
LOEUF 0.963 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure
AlphaFold pLDDT 88.83 · 5 PDB
Residue 295
a disulfide bond; the albumin 2 domain
Full AFP gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

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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/afp-p-leu295fs (accessed [today's date]).

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