Is BCLAF1 p.Pro223Ala (c.667C>G) pathogenic?

BCLAF1 p.Pro223Ala (c.667C>G) is classified Uncertain significance in BCLAF1 (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2025-10-21). AlphaMissense: likely pathogenic (0.5706); Very rare (popmax 0.00133%, afr).

How common is BCLAF1 p.Pro223Ala (c.667C>G) in the general population?

BCLAF1 p.Pro223Ala (c.667C>G) is very rare (popmax 0.00133%, afr) (gnomAD).

What do computational predictors say about BCLAF1 p.Pro223Ala (c.667C>G)?

AlphaMissense predicts likely pathogenic (score 0.5706) — an in-silico prediction, not a clinical call.

BCLAF1 p.Pro223Ala

c.667C>G · VCV4645567

Uncertain significance Single submitter

Classification

Uncertain significance

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

AlphaMissense

likely pathogenic

0.5706 · ACMG-weighted

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.00133%, afr)

Missense predictors

1/3 damaging

AlphaMissense, REVEL, SaProt

Computational evidence

Protein change
AlphaMissense	0.5706	likely pathogenic
REVEL	0.241	benign-leaning
SaProt	LLR -7.57	tolerated
⇒ AlphaMissense calls this damaging; REVEL and SaProt do not.
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 7.3	GERP 2.2, phastCons 1
Regional constraint	o/e 0.71	unconstrained · MANE · 223 bp · p 0.0066 · regional, not allelic
Overall
CADD	27.3	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

AlphaMissense carries the ACMG weight for missense; REVEL and SaProt are independent agreement signals.

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.00133% African / African-American · 1/74,948 alleles

Overall 0.000124% 2/1,614,054 alleles · very rare

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
African / African-Americangrpmax	0.00133%	74,948
European (non-Finnish)	8.47e-05%	1,180,016

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: BCLAF1
Protein: p.Pro223Ala
Coding: c.667C>G
MANE Select: NM_014739
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr6:136278214 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.213 · pLI 1.00 · ClinGen HI 1/3 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 47.04 · 2 PDB
Residue 223: the 'disordered' region

Full BCLAF1 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

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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/bclaf1-p-pro223ala (accessed [today's date]).

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