GABRB2 c.237+18T>C
Likely benign
Single submitter
Classification
Likely benign
ClinVar
Review
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ClinVar · 1 submitter
gnomAD v4.1
Rare
very rare (popmax 0.000343%, nfe)
Conditions
1
intellectual disability
Computational evidence
| Protein change | ||
| Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation carries the signal. | ||
| Splicing | ||
| Splice region | donor +18 | near-intronic (+18 nt from the splice site) |
|---|---|---|
| SpliceAI | — | not assessed · no allele here is in the release |
| Constraint at this position | ||
| Conservation | phyloP 0.74 | GERP -3 |
| Overall | ||
| CADD | 0.572 | PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree |
Population frequency
gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes
Grpmax group
0.000343%
European (non-Finnish) · 4/1,164,606 alleles
Filtering AF
8e-05%
ClinGen BA1/BS1 input
FAF95, joint · FAF99 5.4e-05%
Overall
0.000253%
4/1,582,510 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
- GABRB2
- Coding
- c.237+18T>C
- MANE Select
- NM_001371727
- dbSNP
- rs749857323
- Type
- single nucleotide variant
- Location
- chr5:161545209 (GRCh38)
- Gene constraint
- LOEUF 0.426 · pLI 1.00 (gnomAD)
- Structure
- AlphaFold pLDDT 76.65 · 31 PDB
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- GABRB2 p.Ile288Thr Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
- GABRB2 p.Phe245Leu Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
- GABRB2 p.Thr284Ile Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
- GABRB2 p.Tyr301Cys Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
- GABRB2 p.Tyr301Phe Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
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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/gabrb2-c-237-plus-18t-c (accessed [today's date]).
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