Is CDH16 p.Ala650Val (c.1949C>T) pathogenic?

CDH16 p.Ala650Val (c.1949C>T) is classified Likely benign in CDH16 (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2023-12-12). AlphaMissense: likely benign (0.0671); Ultra-rare (popmax 0.0228%, eas).

How common is CDH16 p.Ala650Val (c.1949C>T) in the general population?

CDH16 p.Ala650Val (c.1949C>T) is ultra-rare (popmax 0.0228%, eas) (gnomAD).

What do computational predictors say about CDH16 p.Ala650Val (c.1949C>T)?

AlphaMissense predicts likely benign (score 0.0671) — an in-silico prediction, not a clinical call.

CDH16 p.Ala650Val

c.1949C>T · rs371785465 · VCV3141137

Likely benign Single submitter

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

AlphaMissense

likely benign

0.0671 · ACMG-weighted

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

ultra-rare (popmax 0.0228%, eas)

Missense predictors

0/3 damaging

AlphaMissense, REVEL, SaProt

Computational evidence

Protein change
AlphaMissense	0.0671	likely benign
REVEL	0.057	moderately benign-leaning
SaProt	LLR -6.18	tolerated
⇒ AlphaMissense, REVEL and SaProt all call this tolerated.
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 1	GERP -2.8, phastCons 0.039
Regional constraint	o/e 1.05	unconstrained · MANE · 9,670 bp · p 0.11 · regional, not allelic
Overall
CADD	0.687	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 0.0228% East Asian · 10/43,838 alleles

Filtering AF 0.0123% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.00936%

Overall 0.0011% 17/1,549,208 alleles · ultra-rare

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
East Asiangrpmax	0.0228%	4,384
South Asian	0.0037%	27,021
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible	0.00335%	29,856
Admixed American	0.00188%	53,292
European (non-Finnish)	8.74e-05%	1,144,006

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: CDH16
Protein: p.Ala650Val
Coding: c.1949C>T
MANE Select: NM_004062
dbSNP: rs371785465
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr16:66910478 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 1.079 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 82.17
Residue 650: the cadherin 6 domain

Full CDH16 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/cdh16-p-ala650val (accessed [today's date]).

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