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CERS3 p.Leu39=

c.117A>G · VCV4695988

Likely benign Single submitter
Classification
Likely benign
ClinVar
Review
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ClinVar · 1 submitter
gnomAD v4.1
Rare
very rare (popmax 0.00331%, nfe)

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
ConservationphyloP -0.46GERP -3.7, phastCons 0.076
Overall
CADD5.721PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes
Grpmax group 0.00331% European (non-Finnish) · 39/1,179,888 alleles
Filtering AF 0.00247% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.00217%
Overall 0.00248% 40/1,613,904 alleles · very rare
Ancestry group Frequency 1 in
European (non-Finnish)grpmax 0.00331% 30,254
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible 0.0016% 62,484

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
CERS3
Protein
p.Leu39=
Coding
c.117A>G
MANE Select
NM_001378789
Type
single nucleotide variant
Location
chr15:100501733 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint
LOEUF 1.14 · pLI <0.01 · ClinGen HI gene assoc. with recessive phenotype (gnomAD)
Structure
AlphaFold pLDDT 87.52
Full CERS3 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Similar variants

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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/cers3-p-leu39 (accessed [today's date]).

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