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COBL p.Ala57=

c.171G>A · rs79885281 · VCV722670

Benign Multiple submitters
Classification
Benign
ClinVar
Review
Multiple submitters ★★☆☆
ClinVar · 2 submitters
gnomAD v4.1
Rare
low-frequency (popmax 1.12%, afr)

Computational evidence

Protein change
Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation carries the signal.
Splicing
SpliceAI<0.2no splice effect predicted · four deltas, not one · how we know
Constraint at this position
ConservationphyloP -3.9GERP -3.5
Overall
CADD6.813PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes
Grpmax group 1.12% African / African-American · 838/75,032 alleles
Filtering AF 1.05% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 1.03%
Overall 0.0667% 1,077/1,614,098 alleles · low-frequency exomes 594/1,461,818 · genomes 483/152,280 · joint denominator
Ancestry group Frequency 1 in
African / African-Americangrpmax 1.12% 90
Middle Eastern 0.198% 505
Admixed American 0.0983% 1,017
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible 0.0944% 1,059
South Asian 0.00988% 10,120
European (non-Finnish) 0.00839% 11,920
Finnishnot grpmax-eligible 0.00156% 63,972

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
COBL
Protein
p.Ala57=
Coding
c.171G>A
MANE Select
NM_015198
dbSNP
rs79885281
Type
single nucleotide variant
Location
chr7:51219815 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint
LOEUF 0.638 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure
AlphaFold pLDDT 50.88 · 1 PDB
Full COBL gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Similar variants

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/cobl-p-ala57 (accessed [today's date]).

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