Is DACT3 p.Ala480Val (c.1439C>T) pathogenic?

DACT3 p.Ala480Val (c.1439C>T) is classified Uncertain significance in DACT3 (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2025-10-21). AlphaMissense: ambiguous (0.3542); Ultra-rare (popmax 0.0441%, eas).

How common is DACT3 p.Ala480Val (c.1439C>T) in the general population?

DACT3 p.Ala480Val (c.1439C>T) is ultra-rare (popmax 0.0441%, eas) (gnomAD).

What do computational predictors say about DACT3 p.Ala480Val (c.1439C>T)?

AlphaMissense predicts ambiguous (score 0.3542) — an in-silico prediction, not a clinical call.

DACT3 p.Ala480Val

c.1439C>T · rs1256171838 · VCV2512098

Uncertain significance Single submitter

Classification

Uncertain significance

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

AlphaMissense

ambiguous

0.3542 · ACMG-weighted

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

ultra-rare (popmax 0.0441%, eas)

Missense predictors

0/2 damaging

REVEL, SaProt · AlphaMissense no call

Computational evidence

Protein change
AlphaMissense	0.3542	ambiguous
REVEL	0.133	moderately benign-leaning
SaProt	LLR -7.37	tolerated
⇒ REVEL and SaProt both call this tolerated; AlphaMissense makes no call.
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 8.6	GERP 1.4, phastCons 1
Regional constraint	o/e 1.09	unconstrained · MANE · 1,201 bp · p 0.027 · regional, not allelic
Overall
CADD	22.2	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

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

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.0441% East Asian · 14/31,780 alleles

Filtering AF 0.0266% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.0212%

Overall 0.00186% 25/1,344,838 alleles · ultra-rare

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
East Asiangrpmax	0.0441%	2,270
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible	0.00592%	16,879
European (non-Finnish)	0.000759%	131,671

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: DACT3
Protein: p.Ala480Val
Coding: c.1439C>T
MANE Select: NM_145056
dbSNP: rs1256171838
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr19:46648933 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.703 · pLI 0.65 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 53.51
Residue 480: the 'disordered' region

Full DACT3 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/dact3-p-ala480val (accessed [today's date]).

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