APOA4 p.Leu296=
c.888G>A · rs5107 · VCV2055547
Benign
Single submitter
Classification
Benign
ClinVar
Review
Single submitter ★☆☆☆
ClinVar · 1 submitter
gnomAD v4.1
Rare
rare (popmax 0.461%, afr)
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 3.2, phastCons 1 |
| Overall | ||
| CADD | 11.92 | PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree |
Population frequency
gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes
Grpmax group
0.461%
African / African-American · 346/75,060 alleles
Filtering AF
0.421%
ClinGen BA1/BS1 input
FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.405%
Overall
0.024%
387/1,613,528 alleles · rare
| Ancestry group | Frequency | 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| African / African-Americangrpmax | 0.461% | 217 |
| Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible | 0.0384% | 2,604 |
| Admixed American | 0.0233% | 4,288 |
| South Asian | 0.0011% | 91,078 |
| European (non-Finnish) | 0.000169% | 590,012 |
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.Leu296=
- Coding
- c.888G>A
- MANE Select
- NM_000482
- dbSNP
- rs5107
- Type
- single nucleotide variant
- Location
- chr11:116821170 (GRCh38)
- Gene constraint
- LOEUF 0.985 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
- Structure
- AlphaFold pLDDT 81.14 · 2 PDB
- Residue 296
- the '13 x 22 aa approximate tandem repeats' region; an α-helix
Similar variants
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- APOA4 p.Ala60Asp Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same type
- APOA4 p.Arg166Ser Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same type
- APOA4 p.Arg275Cys Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same type
- APOA4 p.Gln50Arg Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same type
- APOA4 p.Gln50Lys Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same type
- APOA4 p.Glu283Ala Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same type
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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-leu296 (accessed [today's date]).
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