Is CUL4B p.Ser167Arg (c.501C>G) pathogenic?

CUL4B p.Ser167Arg (c.501C>G) is classified Uncertain significance in CUL4B (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2025-07-22). AlphaMissense: likely pathogenic (0.9515); Absent from gnomAD v4.1.

How common is CUL4B p.Ser167Arg (c.501C>G) in the general population?

CUL4B p.Ser167Arg (c.501C>G) is absent from gnomAD v4.1 (gnomAD).

What do computational predictors say about CUL4B p.Ser167Arg (c.501C>G)?

AlphaMissense predicts likely pathogenic (score 0.9515) — an in-silico prediction, not a clinical call.

CUL4B p.Ser167Arg

c.501C>G · VCV4525700

Uncertain significance Single submitter

Classification

Uncertain significance

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

AlphaMissense

likely pathogenic

0.9515 · ACMG-weighted

gnomAD v4.1

Absent

absent from gnomAD v4.1

Missense predictors

1/3 damaging

AlphaMissense, REVEL, SaProt

Computational evidence

Protein change
AlphaMissense	0.9515	likely pathogenic
REVEL	0.201	benign-leaning
SaProt	LLR -8.58	tolerated
⇒ AlphaMissense calls this damaging; REVEL and SaProt do not.
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 5.1	GERP 0.87, phastCons 1
Regional constraint	o/e 0.12	constrained · MANE · 2,123 bp · p 0.00023 · regional, not allelic
Overall
CADD	22.8	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

AlphaMissense carries the ACMG weight for missense; REVEL and SaProt are independent agreement signals.

⚠ Isoform check: AlphaMissense numbered on a different transcript (AM S185R vs ClinVar S167R) — verify the residue.

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Absent from gnomAD v4.1. Not observed in any sequenced alleles — a rarity signal (ACMG PM2-supporting), not evidence of pathogenicity on its own.

Variant & gene context

Gene: CUL4B
Protein: p.Ser167Arg
Coding: c.501C>G
MANE Select: NM_001079872
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chrX:120560138 (GRCh38)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 80.02 · 5 PDB

Full CUL4B gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

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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/cul4b-p-ser167arg (accessed [today's date]).

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