Is CAPN12 p.Asp488Asn (c.1462G>A) pathogenic?

CAPN12 p.Asp488Asn (c.1462G>A) is classified Uncertain significance in CAPN12 (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2024-03-25). AlphaMissense: likely pathogenic (0.7448); Very rare (popmax 0.000266%, nfe).

How common is CAPN12 p.Asp488Asn (c.1462G>A) in the general population?

CAPN12 p.Asp488Asn (c.1462G>A) is very rare (popmax 0.000266%, nfe) (gnomAD).

What do computational predictors say about CAPN12 p.Asp488Asn (c.1462G>A)?

AlphaMissense predicts likely pathogenic (score 0.7448) — an in-silico prediction, not a clinical call.

CAPN12 p.Asp488Asn

c.1462G>A · VCV3263171

Uncertain significance Single submitter

Classification

Uncertain significance

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

AlphaMissense

likely pathogenic

0.7448 · ACMG-weighted

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.000266%, nfe)

Missense predictors

1/2 damaging

AlphaMissense, SaProt · REVEL no call

Computational evidence

Protein change
AlphaMissense	0.7448	likely pathogenic
REVEL	0.627	indeterminate
SaProt	LLR -9.42	tolerated
⇒ AlphaMissense calls this damaging; SaProt does not; REVEL makes no call.
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 5.5	GERP 1.7, phastCons 1
Regional constraint	o/e 1.14	unconstrained · MANE · 13 kb · p 1.2e-05 · regional, not allelic
Overall
CADD	27.4	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 0.000266% European (non-Finnish) · 3/1,127,802 alleles

Filtering AF 7.1e-05% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 2e-05%

Overall 0.000223% 3/1,342,900 alleles · very rare

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: CAPN12
Protein: p.Asp488Asn
Coding: c.1462G>A
MANE Select: NM_144691
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr19:38736231 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 1.398 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 86.63
Residue 488: the 'domain iii' region

Full CAPN12 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/capn12-p-asp488asn (accessed [today's date]).

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