Is AGK p.Glu388= (c.1164G>A) pathogenic?

AGK p.Glu388= (c.1164G>A) is classified Likely benign in AGK (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2025-07-09). Absent from gnomAD v4.1; Associated with Sengers syndrome.

What condition is associated with AGK p.Glu388= (c.1164G>A)?

AGK p.Glu388= (c.1164G>A) is associated with Sengers syndrome, cataract 38 (ClinVar).

How common is AGK p.Glu388= (c.1164G>A) in the general population?

AGK p.Glu388= (c.1164G>A) is absent from gnomAD v4.1 (gnomAD).

AGK p.Glu388=

Q: How is Congenital cataract-hypertrophic cardiomyopathy-mitochondrial myopathy syndrome inherited?

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

c.1164G>A · VCV4783977

Likely benign Single submitter

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

gnomAD v4.1

Absent

absent from gnomAD v4.1

Conditions

Sengers syndrome

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 2.8	GERP 3.3, phastCons 1
Overall
CADD	14.44	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

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: AGK
Protein: p.Glu388=
Coding: c.1164G>A
MANE Select: NM_018238
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr7:141652819 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.918 · pLI <0.01 · ClinGen HI gene assoc. with recessive phenotype (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 86.93 · 2 PDB
Residue 388: a UniProt-annotated variant site (in mtdps10)

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

Disease context

Sengers syndrome — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

Also linked: cataract 38

For Congenital cataract-hypertrophic cardiomyopathy-mitochondrial myopathy syndrome (Orphanet):

Inheritance: Autosomal recessive
Onset: Infancy, Neonatal

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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/agk-p-glu388 (accessed [today's date]).

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