Is BLNK p.Ser81= (c.243A>T) pathogenic?

BLNK p.Ser81= (c.243A>T) is classified Likely benign in BLNK (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2024-08-14). Ultra-rare (popmax 0.0165%, mid); Associated with agammaglobulinemia 4, autosomal recessive.

What condition is associated with BLNK p.Ser81= (c.243A>T)?

BLNK p.Ser81= (c.243A>T) is associated with agammaglobulinemia 4, autosomal recessive (ClinVar).

How common is BLNK p.Ser81= (c.243A>T) in the general population?

BLNK p.Ser81= (c.243A>T) is ultra-rare (popmax 0.0165%, mid) (gnomAD).

BLNK p.Ser81=

c.243A>T · VCV3679992

Likely benign Single submitter

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

ultra-rare (popmax 0.0165%, mid)

Conditions

agammaglobulinemia 4, autosomal recessive

Computational evidence

Protein change
Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation carries the signal.
REVEL	0.067	moderately benign-leaning
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP -12	GERP -3.4
Overall
CADD	0.134	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.0165% Middle Eastern · 1/6,062 alleles

Overall 0.000205% 3/1,461,822 alleles · ultra-rare

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
Middle Easterngrpmax	0.0165%	6,062
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible	0.0032%	31,254

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: BLNK
Protein: p.Ser81=
Coding: c.243A>T
MANE Select: NM_013314
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr10:96227528 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.517 · pLI 0.90 · ClinGen HI gene assoc. with recessive phenotype (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 64.46 · 1 PDB
Residue 81: the 'disordered' region

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

Disease context

agammaglobulinemia 4, autosomal recessive — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

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BLNK p.Ala92Thr Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same condition
BLNK p.Arg282Gln Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ 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/blnk-p-ser81 (accessed [today's date]).

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