Is CD81 p.Pro55= (c.165C>G) pathogenic?

CD81 p.Pro55= (c.165C>G) is classified Likely benign in CD81 (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2025-04-03). Ultra-rare (popmax 0.0253%, sas).

How common is CD81 p.Pro55= (c.165C>G) in the general population?

CD81 p.Pro55= (c.165C>G) is ultra-rare (popmax 0.0253%, sas) (gnomAD).

CD81 p.Pro55=

c.165C>G · VCV4694471

Likely benign Single submitter

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

ultra-rare (popmax 0.0253%, sas)

Computational evidence

Protein change
Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation carries the signal.
REVEL	0.597	indeterminate
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 1.7	GERP -0.76, phastCons 1
Overall
CADD	8.261	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.0253% South Asian · 23/91,086 alleles

Filtering AF 0.0172% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.0146%

Overall 0.00161% 26/1,612,184 alleles · ultra-rare

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
South Asiangrpmax	0.0253%	3,960
Middle Eastern	0.0164%	6,082
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible	0.0016%	62,458
European (non-Finnish)	8.48e-05%	1,179,340

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: CD81
Protein: p.Pro55=
Coding: c.165C>G
MANE Select: NM_004356
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr11:2390510 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.702 · pLI 0.36 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 87.24 · 16 PDB

Full CD81 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/cd81-p-pro55 (accessed [today's date]).

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