Is CD36 p.Gly359= (c.1077A>G) pathogenic?

CD36 p.Gly359= (c.1077A>G) is classified Likely benign in CD36 (ClinVar, No assertion criteria, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2020-12-03). Ultra-rare (popmax 0.0133%, afr); Associated with CD36-related disorder.

What condition is associated with CD36 p.Gly359= (c.1077A>G)?

CD36 p.Gly359= (c.1077A>G) is associated with CD36-related disorder (ClinVar).

How common is CD36 p.Gly359= (c.1077A>G) in the general population?

CD36 p.Gly359= (c.1077A>G) is ultra-rare (popmax 0.0133%, afr) (gnomAD).

CD36 p.Gly359=

c.1077A>G · rs139685463 · VCV3030004

Likely benign No assertion criteria

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

No assertion criteria ☆☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

ultra-rare (popmax 0.0133%, afr)

Conditions

CD36-related disorder

Computational evidence

Protein change
Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation carries the signal.
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP -2.5	GERP -2.8
Overall
CADD	6.495	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.0133% African / African-American · 10/74,914 alleles

Filtering AF 0.00723% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.0055%

Overall 0.000684% 11/1,609,184 alleles · ultra-rare

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
African / African-Americangrpmax	0.0133%	7,491
Admixed American	0.00167%	59,948

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: CD36
Protein: p.Gly359=
Coding: c.1077A>G
MANE Select: NM_001001548
dbSNP: rs139685463
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr7:80671992 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 1.953 · pLI <0.01 · ClinGen HI gene assoc. with recessive phenotype (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 94.14 · 1 PDB
Residue 359: a β-strand

Full CD36 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

CD36-related disorder

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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/cd36-p-gly359 (accessed [today's date]).

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