GARS1 p.Arg72=
c.216C>T · rs769658988 · VCV2729972
Likely benign
Single submitter
Classification
Likely benign
ClinVar
Review
Single submitter ★☆☆☆
ClinVar · 1 submitter
gnomAD v4.1
Rare
very rare (popmax 0.000523%, nfe)
Conditions
1
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2
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 3.8 | GERP 0.28, phastCons 1 |
| Overall | ||
| CADD | 15.25 | PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree |
Population frequency
gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes
Grpmax group
0.000523%
European (non-Finnish) · 6/1,146,926 alleles
Filtering AF
0.000188%
ClinGen BA1/BS1 input
FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.000124%
Overall
0.00039%
6/1,537,322 alleles · very rare
exomes 6/1,384,978 · genomes 0/152,344 · joint denominator
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
- GARS1
- Protein
- p.Arg72=
- Coding
- c.216C>T
- MANE Select
- NM_002047
- dbSNP
- rs769658988
- Type
- single nucleotide variant
- Location
- chr7:30595137 (GRCh38)
- Gene constraint
- LOEUF 0.648 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
- Structure
- AlphaFold pLDDT 86.61 · 14 PDB
- Residue 72
- the whep-trs domain; an α-helix
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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/gars1-p-arg72 (accessed [today's date]).
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