DPYS p.Ala259=
c.777G>A · rs201697612 · VCV1916355
Likely benign
Multiple submitters
Classification
Likely benign
ClinVar
Review
Multiple submitters ★★☆☆
ClinVar · 2 submitters
gnomAD v4.1
Rare
ultra-rare (popmax 0.0164%, mid)
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 -20 | GERP -3.9 |
| Overall | ||
| CADD | 0.858 | PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree |
Population frequency
gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes
Grpmax group
0.0164%
Middle Eastern · 1/6,084 alleles
Filtering AF
0.00377%
ClinGen BA1/BS1 input
FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.00345%
Overall
0.00403%
65/1,614,072 alleles · ultra-rare
| Ancestry group | Frequency | 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| Middle Easterngrpmax | 0.0164% | 6,084 |
| European (non-Finnish) | 0.00483% | 20,703 |
| Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible | 0.0048% | 20,829 |
| Admixed American | 0.00333% | 30,006 |
| Finnishnot grpmax-eligible | 0.00156% | 64,018 |
| African / African-American | 0.00133% | 74,918 |
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
- DPYS
- Protein
- p.Ala259=
- Coding
- c.777G>A
- MANE Select
- NM_001385
- dbSNP
- rs201697612
- Type
- single nucleotide variant
- Location
- chr8:104444264 (GRCh38)
- Gene constraint
- LOEUF 1.029 · pLI <0.01 · ClinGen HI gene assoc. with recessive phenotype (gnomAD)
- Structure
- AlphaFold pLDDT 96.00 · 1 PDB
- Residue 259
- an α-helix
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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/dpys-p-ala259 (accessed [today's date]).
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