Is ESPN p.Leu210= (c.628C>T) pathogenic?

ESPN p.Leu210= (c.628C>T) is classified Likely benign in ESPN (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2024-12-24). Very rare (popmax 0.00538%, afr).

How common is ESPN p.Leu210= (c.628C>T) in the general population?

ESPN p.Leu210= (c.628C>T) is very rare (popmax 0.00538%, afr) (gnomAD).

ESPN p.Leu210=

c.628C>T · VCV3615333

Likely benign Single submitter

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.00538%, afr)

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 2.5	GERP 1.5, phastCons 0.99
Overall
CADD	12.95	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.00538% African / African-American · 4/74,358 alleles

Filtering AF 0.00176% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.00105%

Overall 0.000252% 4/1,585,568 alleles · very 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: ESPN
Protein: p.Leu210=
Coding: c.628C>T
MANE Select: NM_031475
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr1:6440393 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 1.307 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 68.76

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

Similar variants

ESPN p.Leu210Met Uncertain significance ★ ⚠ same residue
ESPN p.Leu210Gly Uncertain significance ★★ same residue
ESPN c.1464+1G>A Likely pathogenic ★★ same type
ESPN p.Ala139Thr Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same type
ESPN p.Ala23Thr Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same type
ESPN p.Ala484Thr Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same type
ESPN p.Ala591Val Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same type
ESPN p.Ala610Pro 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/espn-p-leu210 (accessed [today's date]).

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