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APOA4 p.Arg154=

c.462G>A · VCV4798445

Likely benign Single submitter
Classification
Likely benign
ClinVar
Review
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ClinVar · 1 submitter
gnomAD v4.1
Rare
ultra-rare (popmax 0.0422%, nfe)

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
ConservationphyloP -0.98GERP 1.2
Overall
CADD5.851PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes
Grpmax group 0.0422% European (non-Finnish) · 497/1,178,894 alleles
Filtering AF 0.039% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.0379%
Overall 0.032% 515/1,609,982 alleles · ultra-rare
Ancestry group Frequency 1 in
European (non-Finnish)grpmax 0.0422% 2,372
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible 0.0144% 6,937
African / African-American 0.00667% 15,001
Admixed American 0.00501% 19,980
Finnishnot grpmax-eligible 0.00163% 61,372

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
APOA4
Protein
p.Arg154=
Coding
c.462G>A
MANE Select
NM_000482
Type
single nucleotide variant
Location
chr11:116821596 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint
LOEUF 0.985 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure
AlphaFold pLDDT 81.14 · 2 PDB
Residue 154
the '13 x 22 aa approximate tandem repeats' region; an α-helix
Full APOA4 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Similar variants

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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/apoa4-p-arg154 (accessed [today's date]).

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