Is EPHB4 p.Pro983Arg (c.2948C>G) pathogenic?

EPHB4 p.Pro983Arg (c.2948C>G) is classified Likely benign in EPHB4 (ClinVar, Multiple submitters, 2 submitters; last evaluated 2025-10-17). AlphaMissense: likely benign (0.0934); Ultra-rare (popmax 0.0738%, afr); Associated with Cardiovascular phenotype.

What condition is associated with EPHB4 p.Pro983Arg (c.2948C>G)?

EPHB4 p.Pro983Arg (c.2948C>G) is associated with Cardiovascular phenotype (ClinVar).

How common is EPHB4 p.Pro983Arg (c.2948C>G) in the general population?

EPHB4 p.Pro983Arg (c.2948C>G) is ultra-rare (popmax 0.0738%, afr) (gnomAD).

What do computational predictors say about EPHB4 p.Pro983Arg (c.2948C>G)?

AlphaMissense predicts likely benign (score 0.0934) — an in-silico prediction, not a clinical call.

EPHB4 p.Pro983Arg

c.2948C>G · rs768926072 · VCV1797989

Likely benign Multiple submitters

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Multiple submitters ★★☆☆

ClinVar · 2 submitters

AlphaMissense

likely benign

0.0934 · ACMG-weighted

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

ultra-rare (popmax 0.0738%, afr)

Missense predictors

0/3 damaging

AlphaMissense, REVEL, SaProt

Conditions

Cardiovascular phenotype

Computational evidence

Protein change
AlphaMissense	0.0934	likely benign
REVEL	0.088	moderately benign-leaning
SaProt	LLR -7.58	tolerated
⇒ AlphaMissense, REVEL and SaProt all call this tolerated.
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 5.9	GERP -0.17, phastCons 1
Regional constraint	o/e 0.87	unconstrained · MANE · 3,002 bp · p 0.042 · regional, not allelic
Overall
CADD	21.8	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 0.0738% African / African-American · 55/74,544 alleles

Filtering AF 0.0581% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.0525%

Overall 0.00349% 55/1,575,466 alleles · ultra-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: EPHB4
Protein: p.Pro983Arg
Coding: c.2948C>G
MANE Select: NM_004444
dbSNP: rs768926072
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr7:100803477 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.645 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 82.46 · 23 PDB
Residue 983: the 'disordered' region; a UniProt-annotated variant site (in cmavm2)

Full EPHB4 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

Cardiovascular phenotype — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

Similar variants

EPHB4 p.Pro983= Benign/Likely benign ★★ same residue
EPHB4 p.Pro983Ser Uncertain significance ★ ⚠ same residue
EPHB4 p.Pro983Leu Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same residue
EPHB4 c.1870+5G>C Uncertain significance ★★ same condition
EPHB4 p.Ala262Val Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same condition
EPHB4 p.Ala345Gly Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same condition
EPHB4 p.Ala931Thr Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same condition
EPHB4 p.Arg148Trp 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/ephb4-p-pro983arg (accessed [today's date]).

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