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CEP78 p.Phe16del

c.44TCT[1] · rs765143446 · VCV1105283

Likely benign Multiple submitters
Classification
Likely benign
ClinVar
Review
Multiple submitters ★★☆☆
ClinVar · 2 submitters
gnomAD v4.1
Rare
rare (popmax 0.147%, amr)

Computational evidence

Protein change
Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation carries the signal.
Splicing
SpliceAI—not assessed · substitutions only
Constraint at this position
ConservationphyloP 6.7GERP 1.6, phastCons 1
Overall
CADD19.41PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes
Grpmax group 0.147% Admixed American · 85/57,680 alleles
Filtering AF 0.122% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.113%
Overall 0.0212% 338/1,593,102 alleles · rare
Ancestry group Frequency 1 in
Admixed Americangrpmax 0.147% 679
Middle Eastern 0.0496% 2,015
South Asian 0.0362% 2,760
European (non-Finnish) 0.0169% 5,916
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible 0.013% 7,716
African / African-American 0.00938% 10,660
East Asian 0.00684% 14,621
Ashkenazi Jewishnot grpmax-eligible 0.00343% 29,194
Finnishnot grpmax-eligible 0.00168% 59,398

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
CEP78
Protein
p.Phe16del
Coding
c.44TCT[1]
MANE Select
NM_001330691
dbSNP
rs765143446
Type
Microsatellite
Location
chr9:78236392 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint
LOEUF 1.531 · pLI <0.01 · ClinGen HI gene assoc. with recessive phenotype (gnomAD)
Structure
AlphaFold pLDDT 64.28
Full CEP78 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

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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/cep78-p-phe16del (accessed [today's date]).

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