Is EPPK1 p.Pro976Ser (c.2926C>T) pathogenic?

EPPK1 p.Pro976Ser (c.2926C>T) is classified Uncertain significance in EPPK1 (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2023-05-17). AlphaMissense: likely benign (0.2802); Ultra-rare (popmax 0.0343%, mid).

How common is EPPK1 p.Pro976Ser (c.2926C>T) in the general population?

EPPK1 p.Pro976Ser (c.2926C>T) is ultra-rare (popmax 0.0343%, mid) (gnomAD).

What do computational predictors say about EPPK1 p.Pro976Ser (c.2926C>T)?

AlphaMissense predicts likely benign (score 0.2802) — an in-silico prediction, not a clinical call.

EPPK1 p.Pro976Ser

c.2926C>T · rs782022570 · VCV2547643

Uncertain significance Single submitter

Classification

Uncertain significance

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

AlphaMissense

likely benign

0.2802 · ACMG-weighted

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

ultra-rare (popmax 0.0343%, mid)

Computational evidence

Protein change
AlphaMissense	0.2802	likely benign
REVEL	0.531	indeterminate
SaProt	—	not scored · why
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 9.7	GERP 1.7, phastCons 1
Regional constraint	o/e 1.18	unconstrained · MANE · 7,913 bp · p 8.9e-24 · regional, not allelic
Overall
CADD	23.5	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

AlphaMissense carries the ACMG weight for missense; REVEL is an independent agreement signal.

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.0343% Middle Eastern · 2/5,832 alleles

Filtering AF 0.00603% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.0025%

Overall 0.000833% 13/1,561,542 alleles · ultra-rare exomes 12/1,409,522 · genomes 1/152,020 · joint denominator

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
Middle Easterngrpmax	0.0343%	2,916
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible	0.00331%	30,245
Admixed American	0.00187%	53,438
European (non-Finnish)	0.00069%	144,878

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.Pro976Ser
Coding: c.2926C>T
MANE Select: NM_031308
dbSNP: rs782022570
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr8:143870328 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 1.929 · pLI 0.12 (gnomAD)
Residue 976: the 'interaction with krt5' region

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

Similar variants

EPPK1 p.Pro976Leu Uncertain significance ★ ⚠ same residue
EPPK1 p.Gly716Ser Uncertain significance ★★ same type
EPPK1 p.Gly441Ser Benign/Likely benign ★★ same type
EPPK1 p.Ala1025Thr Uncertain significance ★ same type
EPPK1 p.Ala1076Val Uncertain significance ★ ⚠ same type
EPPK1 p.Ala1119Val Uncertain significance ★ ⚠ same type
EPPK1 p.Ala1138Val Uncertain significance ★ ⚠ same type
EPPK1 p.Ala118Thr Uncertain significance ★ same type

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-pro976ser (accessed [today's date]).

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