Is BUB1B p.Thr237fs (c.709_712del) pathogenic?

BUB1B p.Thr237fs (c.709712del) is classified Pathogenic in BUB1B (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2019-12-22). Very rare (popmax 0.00133%, afr); Associated with mosaic variegated aneuploidy syndrome 1.

What condition is associated with BUB1B p.Thr237fs (c.709_712del)?

BUB1B p.Thr237fs (c.709_712del) is associated with mosaic variegated aneuploidy syndrome 1 (ClinVar).

How common is BUB1B p.Thr237fs (c.709_712del) in the general population?

BUB1B p.Thr237fs (c.709_712del) is very rare (popmax 0.00133%, afr) (gnomAD).

BUB1B p.Thr237fs

c.709_712del · rs992789522 · VCV849777

Pathogenic Single submitter

Classification

Pathogenic

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

Consequence

frameshift

predicted LoF

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.00133%, afr)

Conditions

mosaic variegated aneuploidy syndrome 1

Computational evidence

Protein change
Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation carries the signal.
Consequence	frameshift	predicted loss-of-function
NMD	predicted	premature termination codon in exon 6 of 23
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · substitutions only
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 11	GERP 1.9, phastCons 1
Overall
CADD	32.0	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

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

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.00133% African / African-American · 1/74,930 alleles

Overall 6.2e-05% 1/1,614,006 alleles · very rare exomes 0/1,461,786 · genomes 1/152,220 · joint denominator

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: BUB1B
Protein: p.Thr237fs
Coding: c.709_712del
MANE Select: NM_001211
dbSNP: rs992789522
Type: Deletion
Location: chr15:40183839 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.707 · pLI <0.01 · ClinGen HI gene assoc. with recessive phenotype (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 64.62 · 9 PDB

Full BUB1B gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

mosaic variegated aneuploidy syndrome 1 — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

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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/bub1b-p-thr237fs (accessed [today's date]).

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