EFEMP2 p.Asp237=
c.711T>C · rs749020799 · VCV1757271
Likely benign
Multiple submitters
Classification
Likely benign
ClinVar
Review
Multiple submitters ★★☆☆
ClinVar · 2 submitters
gnomAD v4.1
Rare
very rare (popmax 0.00169%, nfe)
Conditions
2
Cardiovascular phenotype
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 -5.5 | GERP -3.4 |
| Overall | ||
| CADD | 1.294 | PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree |
Population frequency
gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes
Grpmax group
0.00169%
European (non-Finnish) · 20/1,180,010 alleles
Filtering AF
0.00111%
ClinGen BA1/BS1 input
FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.0009%
Overall
0.0013%
21/1,613,926 alleles · very rare
| Ancestry group | Frequency | 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| European (non-Finnish)grpmax | 0.00169% | 59,001 |
| Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible | 0.0016% | 62,482 |
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
- EFEMP2
- Protein
- p.Asp237=
- Coding
- c.711T>C
- MANE Select
- NM_016938
- dbSNP
- rs749020799
- Type
- single nucleotide variant
- Location
- chr11:65869873 (GRCh38)
- Gene constraint
- LOEUF 0.56 · pLI 0.62 (gnomAD)
- Structure
- AlphaFold pLDDT 82.95 · 1 PDB
- Residue 237
- a disulfide bond; the egf-like 4; calcium-binding domain
Similar variants
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- EFEMP2 p.Glu126Lys Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
- EFEMP2 p.Glu161Lys Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ ⚠ same condition
- EFEMP2 p.Glu167Ter Pathogenic ★★ same condition
- EFEMP2 c.161-6C>G Uncertain significance ★★ same condition
- EFEMP2 c.491-5C>G Uncertain significance ★★ same condition
- EFEMP2 c.608-3C>G Uncertain significance ★★ 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/efemp2-p-asp237 (accessed [today's date]).
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