Is CPT2 p.His340= (c.1020C>T) pathogenic?

CPT2 p.His340= (c.1020C>T) is classified Likely benign in CPT2 (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2024-07-08). Ultra-rare (popmax 0.0165%, mid); Associated with carnitine palmitoyltransferase II deficiency.

What condition is associated with CPT2 p.His340= (c.1020C>T)?

CPT2 p.His340= (c.1020C>T) is associated with carnitine palmitoyltransferase II deficiency (ClinVar).

How common is CPT2 p.His340= (c.1020C>T) in the general population?

CPT2 p.His340= (c.1020C>T) is ultra-rare (popmax 0.0165%, mid) (gnomAD).

How is Carnitine palmitoyltransferase II deficiency inherited?

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

CPT2 p.His340=

c.1020C>T · rs866307911 · VCV1538887

Likely benign Single submitter

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

ultra-rare (popmax 0.0165%, mid)

Conditions

carnitine palmitoyltransferase II deficiency

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
Conservation	phyloP -0.47	GERP -0.82, phastCons 0.032
Overall
CADD	5.741	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.0165% Middle Eastern · 1/6,062 alleles

Overall 0.000205% 3/1,461,878 alleles · ultra-rare

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
Middle Easterngrpmax	0.0165%	6,062
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible	0.0016%	62,510
European (non-Finnish)	8.47e-05%	1,180,045

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: CPT2
Protein: p.His340=
Coding: c.1020C>T
MANE Select: NM_000098
dbSNP: rs866307911
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr1:53210694 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 1.038 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 94.52

Full CPT2 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

carnitine palmitoyltransferase II deficiency — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

For Carnitine palmitoyltransferase II deficiency (Orphanet):

Inheritance: Autosomal recessive
Onset: All ages

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CPT2 p.Ala67Gly Likely pathogenic ★★ ⚠ same condition
CPT2 p.Arg124Gln Likely pathogenic ★★ ⚠ same condition
CPT2 p.Arg124Ter Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
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CPT2 p.Arg151Trp Pathogenic ★★ 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/cpt2-p-his340 (accessed [today's date]).

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