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COPZ1 p.Thr159=

c.477C>A · rs115975751 · VCV746724

Benign Multiple submitters
Classification
Benign
ClinVar
Review
Multiple submitters ★★☆☆
ClinVar · 2 submitters
gnomAD v4.1
Rare
rare (popmax 0.475%, afr)

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 -11GERP -3.9
Overall
CADD0.243PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes
Grpmax group 0.475% African / African-American · 356/75,000 alleles
Filtering AF 0.434% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.418%
Overall 0.0274% 442/1,612,518 alleles · rare
Ancestry group Frequency 1 in
African / African-Americangrpmax 0.475% 211
Middle Eastern 0.099% 1,010
Admixed American 0.06% 1,668
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible 0.0544% 1,837
South Asian 0.0011% 91,040
European (non-Finnish) 0.000764% 130,946

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
COPZ1
Protein
p.Thr159=
Coding
c.477C>A
MANE Select
NM_016057
dbSNP
rs115975751
Type
single nucleotide variant
Location
chr12:54349649 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint
LOEUF 0.443 · pLI 0.99 (gnomAD)
Structure
AlphaFold pLDDT 89.37 · 2 PDB
Residue 159
a UniProt-annotated variant site (in scn12; likely pathogenic; results in decreased differentiation of neutrophils when expressed in pluripotent stem cells; results in loss of retrograde golgi-to-er transport)
Full COPZ1 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/copz1-p-thr159 (accessed [today's date]).

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