EPM2A p.Lys87=
c.261G>A · rs755681637 · VCV1139845
Likely benign
Single submitter
Classification
Likely benign
ClinVar
Review
Single submitter ★☆☆☆
ClinVar · 1 submitter
gnomAD v4.1
Rare
very rare (popmax 0.00481%, sas)
Conditions
1
progressive myoclonus epilepsy
Computational evidence
| Protein change | ||
| Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation carries the signal. | ||
| REVEL | 0.234 | benign-leaning |
|---|---|---|
| Splicing | ||
| SpliceAI | — | not assessed · no allele here is in the release |
| Constraint at this position | ||
| Conservation | phyloP 5.4 | GERP 0.81, phastCons 1 |
| Overall | ||
| CADD | 15.67 | PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree |
Population frequency
gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes
Grpmax group
0.00481%
South Asian · 4/83,228 alleles
Filtering AF
0.00162%
ClinGen BA1/BS1 input
FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.000956%
Overall
0.00026%
4/1,540,926 alleles · very rare
exomes 4/1,389,110 · genomes 0/151,816 · joint denominator
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
- EPM2A
- Protein
- p.Lys87=
- Coding
- c.261G>A
- MANE Select
- NM_005670
- dbSNP
- rs755681637
- Type
- single nucleotide variant
- Location
- chr6:145735238 (GRCh38)
- Gene constraint
- LOEUF 1.191 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
- Structure
- AlphaFold pLDDT 34.25 · 2 PDB
- Residue 87
- the 'disordered' region; the cbm20 domain; a binding site; a β-strand
Similar variants
- EPM2A p.Lys87Ter Pathogenic ★ same residue
- EPM2A p.Lys87Thr Uncertain significance ★ same residue
- EPM2A c.301+1G>T Pathogenic ★★ same condition
- EPM2A c.302-1G>C Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
- EPM2A c.302-2A>G Pathogenic ★★ same condition
- EPM2A p.Arg108Cys Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
- EPM2A p.Arg171His Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
- EPM2A p.Arg241Ter Pathogenic/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/epm2a-p-lys87 (accessed [today's date]).
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