Is ETHE1 p.Arg26= (c.78G>A) pathogenic?

ETHE1 p.Arg26= (c.78G>A) is classified Likely benign in ETHE1 (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2023-01-28). No allele count reported in gnomAD v4.1 (AN 1,555,790); Associated with ethylmalonic encephalopathy.

What condition is associated with ETHE1 p.Arg26= (c.78G>A)?

ETHE1 p.Arg26= (c.78G>A) is associated with ethylmalonic encephalopathy (ClinVar).

How common is ETHE1 p.Arg26= (c.78G>A) in the general population?

ETHE1 p.Arg26= (c.78G>A) is no allele count reported in gnomAD v4.1 (AN 1,555,790) (gnomAD).

How is Ethylmalonic encephalopathy inherited?

Typically Autosomal recessive (Orphanet). A genetic counselor can assess individual risk for a family.

ETHE1 p.Arg26=

c.78G>A · rs2513631557 · VCV3019682

Likely benign Single submitter

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

gnomAD v4.1

Not reported

no allele count reported in gnomAD v4.1 (AN 1,555,790)

Conditions

ethylmalonic encephalopathy

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 -0.39	GERP 0.1, phastCons 0.18
Overall
CADD	11.98	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

No allele count reported in gnomAD v4.1 (AN 1,555,790). This is missing data, not an absence: the variant may or may not be present in gnomAD. Rarity (ACMG PM2) and BA1/BS1 cannot be assessed for it.

Variant & gene context

Gene: ETHE1
Protein: p.Arg26=
Coding: c.78G>A
MANE Select: NM_014297
dbSNP: rs2513631557
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr19:43527100 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.97 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 93.05 · 1 PDB
Residue 26: a β-strand

Full ETHE1 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

ethylmalonic encephalopathy — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

For Ethylmalonic encephalopathy (Orphanet):

Inheritance: Autosomal recessive
Onset: Infancy, Neonatal

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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/ethe1-p-arg26 (accessed [today's date]).

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