Is DAG1 p.Thr484= (c.1452C>A) pathogenic?

DAG1 p.Thr484= (c.1452C>A) is classified Likely benign in DAG1 (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2024-12-11). Very rare (popmax 0.000678%, nfe); Associated with autosomal recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2P.

What condition is associated with DAG1 p.Thr484= (c.1452C>A)?

DAG1 p.Thr484= (c.1452C>A) is associated with autosomal recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2P, muscular dystrophy-dystroglycanopathy (congenital with brain and eye anomalies), type A9 (ClinVar).

How common is DAG1 p.Thr484= (c.1452C>A) in the general population?

DAG1 p.Thr484= (c.1452C>A) is very rare (popmax 0.000678%, nfe) (gnomAD).

DAG1 p.Thr484=

Q: How is Alpha-dystroglycan-related limb-girdle muscular dystrophy R16 inherited?

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

c.1452C>A · rs2051362724 · VCV1137898

Likely benign Single submitter

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.000678%, nfe)

Conditions

autosomal recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2P

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 -0.067	GERP -1.2, phastCons 0.2
Overall
CADD	5.73	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.000678% European (non-Finnish) · 8/1,180,044 alleles

Filtering AF 0.000292% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.000211%

Overall 0.000547% 8/1,461,890 alleles · very rare

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: DAG1
Protein: p.Thr484=
Coding: c.1452C>A
MANE Select: NM_004393
dbSNP: rs2051362724
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr3:49531963 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.298 · pLI 1.00 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 68.44 · 8 PDB
Residue 484: the 'o-glycosylated at seven sites with galnac' region; the 'disordered' region; the 'mucin-like domain' region

Full DAG1 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

autosomal recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2P — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

Also linked: muscular dystrophy-dystroglycanopathy (congenital with brain and eye anomalies), type A9

For Alpha-dystroglycan-related limb-girdle muscular dystrophy R16 (Orphanet):

Inheritance: Autosomal recessive
Onset: Childhood

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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/dag1-p-thr484 (accessed [today's date]).

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