Is DLD c.875+9A>G pathogenic?

DLD c.875+9A>G is classified Likely benign in DLD (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2022-09-14). Absent from gnomAD v4.1; Associated with pyruvate dehydrogenase E3 deficiency.

What condition is associated with DLD c.875+9A>G?

DLD c.875+9A>G is associated with pyruvate dehydrogenase E3 deficiency (ClinVar).

How common is DLD c.875+9A>G in the general population?

DLD c.875+9A>G is absent from gnomAD v4.1 (gnomAD).

How is Maple syrup urine disease inherited?

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

DLD c.875+9A>G

rs2535599047 · VCV2028756

Likely benign Single submitter

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

gnomAD v4.1

Absent

absent from gnomAD v4.1

Conditions

pyruvate dehydrogenase E3 deficiency

Computational evidence

Protein change
Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation carries the signal.
Splicing
Splice region	donor +9	near-intronic (+9 nt from the splice site)
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 1.3	GERP -4.1, phastCons 0.29
Non-coding constraint	Z 0.92	1 kb window · o/e 0.93 · regional · uncalibrated
Overall
CADD	10.66	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

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: DLD
Coding: c.875+9A>G
MANE Select: NM_000108
dbSNP: rs2535599047
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr7:107915705 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.727 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 93.69 · 17 PDB

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

Disease context

pyruvate dehydrogenase E3 deficiency — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

For Maple syrup urine disease (Orphanet):

Inheritance: Autosomal recessive
Onset: Childhood, Infancy, Neonatal
Prevalence: 1-9 / 1 000 000 (Worldwide)

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DLD c.40-2A>G Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
DLD c.583-1G>C Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
DLD c.684+1G>T Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
DLD c.875+1G>A Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
DLD p.Arg315Ter Likely 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/dld-c-875-plus-9a-g (accessed [today's date]).

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