Is EPPK1 p.Arg2356= (c.7068C>T) pathogenic?

EPPK1 p.Arg2356= (c.7068C>T) is classified Likely benign in EPPK1 (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2022-04-26). Very rare (popmax 0.00788%, afr); Associated with EPPK1-related disorder.

What condition is associated with EPPK1 p.Arg2356= (c.7068C>T)?

EPPK1 p.Arg2356= (c.7068C>T) is associated with EPPK1-related disorder (ClinVar).

How common is EPPK1 p.Arg2356= (c.7068C>T) in the general population?

EPPK1 p.Arg2356= (c.7068C>T) is very rare (popmax 0.00788%, afr) (gnomAD).

EPPK1 p.Arg2356=

c.7068C>T · rs1461373259 · VCV3053023

Likely benign Single submitter

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.00788%, afr)

Conditions

EPPK1-related disorder

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 -3.6
Overall
CADD	8.922	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.00788% African / African-American · 1/12,692 alleles

Filtering AF 0.00124% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.00083%

Overall 0.00213% 9/422,922 alleles · very rare

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
African / African-Americangrpmax	0.00788%	12,692
East Asian	0.00343%	29,184
European (non-Finnish)	0.00273%	36,564

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: EPPK1
Protein: p.Arg2356=
Coding: c.7068C>T
MANE Select: NM_031308
dbSNP: rs1461373259
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr8:143866186 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 1.929 · pLI 0.12 (gnomAD)
Residue 2356: the 'interaction with krt5' region

Full EPPK1 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

EPPK1-related disorder

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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/eppk1-p-arg2356 (accessed [today's date]).

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