Is CEP83 p.Lys398= (c.1194G>A) pathogenic?

CEP83 p.Lys398= (c.1194G>A) is classified Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity in CEP83 (ClinVar, Conflicting submitters, 2 submitters; last evaluated 2024-03-30). Very rare (popmax 0.000594%, nfe); Associated with nephronophthisis 18.

What condition is associated with CEP83 p.Lys398= (c.1194G>A)?

CEP83 p.Lys398= (c.1194G>A) is associated with nephronophthisis 18 (ClinVar).

How common is CEP83 p.Lys398= (c.1194G>A) in the general population?

CEP83 p.Lys398= (c.1194G>A) is very rare (popmax 0.000594%, nfe) (gnomAD).

How is Nephronophthisis inherited?

Typically Autosomal recessive (Orphanet). A genetic counselor can assess individual risk for a family.

CEP83 p.Lys398=

c.1194G>A · rs1454522956 · VCV954793

Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity Conflicting submitters

Classification

Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity

ClinVar

Review

Conflicting submitters ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 2 submitters

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.000594%, nfe)

Conditions

nephronophthisis 18

Computational evidence

Protein change
Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation carries the signal.
Splicing
SpliceAI	<0.2	all four deltas below 0.2 · C>A here scores Δ0.45 · evaluated, not missing
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 3.4	GERP 1.5, phastCons 1
Overall
CADD	16.55	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.000594% European (non-Finnish) · 7/1,179,086 alleles

Filtering AF 0.000247% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.000159%

Overall 0.000434% 7/1,611,832 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: CEP83
Protein: p.Lys398=
Coding: c.1194G>A
MANE Select: NM_016122
dbSNP: rs1454522956
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr12:94367943 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.807 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 81.90

Full CEP83 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

nephronophthisis 18 — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

For Nephronophthisis (Orphanet):

Inheritance: Autosomal recessive
Onset: Adolescent, Adult, Antenatal, Childhood, Infancy, Neonatal
Prevalence: 1-9 / 100 000 (Finland)

Similar variants

CEP83 p.Lys398Asn Uncertain significance ★ same residue
CEP83 p.Arg209Ter Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
CEP83 p.Arg215Ter Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
CEP83 p.Arg511Pro Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
CEP83 p.Arg511Ter Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
CEP83 p.Gln81Ter Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
CEP83 p.Leu351Ter Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
CEP83 p.Ala232Val Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same condition

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/cep83-p-lys398 (accessed [today's date]).

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