Is BAP1 p.Glu198fs (c.592dup) pathogenic?

BAP1 p.Glu198fs (c.592dup) is classified Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic in BAP1 (ClinVar, Multiple submitters, 5 submitters; last evaluated 2025-06-29). Ultra-rare (gnomAD MAF 5.413e-06); Associated with BAP1-related tumor predisposition syndrome.

What condition is associated with BAP1 p.Glu198fs (c.592dup)?

BAP1 p.Glu198fs (c.592dup) is associated with BAP1-related tumor predisposition syndrome, hereditary neoplastic syndrome (ClinVar).

How common is BAP1 p.Glu198fs (c.592dup) in the general population?

BAP1 p.Glu198fs (c.592dup) is ultra-rare (gnomAD MAF 5.413e-06) (gnomAD).

How is BAP1-related tumor predisposition syndrome inherited?

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

BAP1 p.Glu198fs

c.592dup · rs1205668341 · VCV421422

Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic Multiple submitters

Classification

Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic

ClinVar

Review

Multiple submitters ★★☆☆

ClinVar · 5 submitters

Consequence

frameshift

predicted LoF

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

ultra-rare (gnomAD MAF 5.413e-06)

Conditions

BAP1-related tumor predisposition syndrome

Computational evidence

Protein change
Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation carries the signal.
Consequence	frameshift	predicted loss-of-function in a haploinsufficient gene (ClinGen); NMD-escape possible for C-terminal truncations
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · substitutions only
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 7.9	GERP 2.1, phastCons 1

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

Population frequency

dbSNP / gnomAD

Global frequency 0.000541% via dbSNP · ultra-rare

No ancestry breakdown or filtering allele frequency is available for this variant, so BA1/BS1 cannot be assessed from this figure alone.

Variant & gene context

Gene: BAP1
Protein: p.Glu198fs
Coding: c.592dup
MANE Select: NM_007212 · reported on NM_004656
dbSNP: rs1205668341
Type: Duplication
Location: chr3:52406895 (GRCh38)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 78.27 · 28 PDB
Residue 198: the 'disordered' region

Full BAP1 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

Also linked: hereditary neoplastic syndrome

For BAP1-related tumor predisposition syndrome (Orphanet):

Inheritance: Autosomal dominant
Onset: Adult

Similar variants

BAP1 p.Glu198Ter Pathogenic ★★ same residue
BAP1 p.Glu198Leu Uncertain significance ★★ same residue
BAP1 p.Glu198Val Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same residue
BAP1 p.Arg146fs Pathogenic ★★ same condition
BAP1 p.Asn504fs Pathogenic ★★ same condition
BAP1 p.Cys320fs Pathogenic ★★ same condition
BAP1 p.Gln253fs Pathogenic ★★ same condition
BAP1 p.Gln280fs Pathogenic ★★ 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/bap1-p-glu198fs (accessed [today's date]).

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