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FGB p.Arg72=

c.216G>A · rs553042170 · VCV700215

Likely benign Multiple submitters
Classification
Likely benign
ClinVar
Review
Multiple submitters ★★☆☆
ClinVar · 2 submitters
gnomAD v4.1
Rare
rare (popmax 0.198%, mid)

Computational evidence

Protein change
Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation carries the signal.
Splicing
SpliceAI<0.2no splice effect predicted · four deltas, not one · how we know
Constraint at this position
ConservationphyloP -0.17GERP -5.1
Overall
CADD5.793PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes
Grpmax group 0.198% Middle Eastern · 12/6,056 alleles
Filtering AF 0.114% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.0896%
Overall 0.0031% 50/1,614,040 alleles · rare exomes 46/1,461,812 · genomes 4/152,228 · joint denominator
Ancestry group Frequency 1 in
Middle Easterngrpmax 0.198% 505
African / African-American 0.0253% 3,948
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible 0.0112% 8,929
European (non-Finnish) 0.00102% 98,336

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
FGB
Protein
p.Arg72=
Coding
c.216G>A
MANE Select
NM_005141
dbSNP
rs553042170
Type
single nucleotide variant
Location
chr4:154565909 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint
LOEUF 0.662 · pLI 0.02 (gnomAD)
Structure
AlphaFold pLDDT 84.43 · 41 PDB
Residue 72
a UniProt-annotated variant site (in new york-1); the 'disordered' region
Full FGB gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Similar variants

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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/fgb-p-arg72 (accessed [today's date]).

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