Is HPSE2 p.Asp425Glu (c.1275C>G) pathogenic?

HPSE2 p.Asp425Glu (c.1275C>G) is classified Uncertain significance in HPSE2 (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2024-02-18). AlphaMissense: ambiguous (0.5034); Ultra-rare (popmax 0.0505%, sas); Associated with urofacial syndrome type 1.

What condition is associated with HPSE2 p.Asp425Glu (c.1275C>G)?

HPSE2 p.Asp425Glu (c.1275C>G) is associated with urofacial syndrome type 1 (ClinVar).

How common is HPSE2 p.Asp425Glu (c.1275C>G) in the general population?

HPSE2 p.Asp425Glu (c.1275C>G) is ultra-rare (popmax 0.0505%, sas) (gnomAD).

What do computational predictors say about HPSE2 p.Asp425Glu (c.1275C>G)?

AlphaMissense predicts ambiguous (score 0.5034) — an in-silico prediction, not a clinical call.

HPSE2 p.Asp425Glu

c.1275C>G · VCV3589508

Uncertain significance Single submitter

Classification

Uncertain significance

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

AlphaMissense

ambiguous

0.5034 · ACMG-weighted

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

ultra-rare (popmax 0.0505%, sas)

Missense predictors

0/2 damaging

REVEL, SaProt · AlphaMissense indeterminate

Conditions

urofacial syndrome type 1

Computational evidence

Protein change
AlphaMissense	0.5034	ambiguous
REVEL	0.181	moderately benign-leaning
SaProt	LLR -7.39	tolerated
⇒ REVEL and SaProt both call this tolerated; AlphaMissense is indeterminate.
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 6.7	GERP 0.23, phastCons 1
Regional constraint	o/e 0.96	unconstrained · MANE · 776 kb · p 0.31 · regional, not allelic
Overall
CADD	22.3	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

AlphaMissense carries the ACMG weight for missense; REVEL and SaProt are independent agreement signals.

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.0505% South Asian · 46/91,086 alleles

Filtering AF 0.0389% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.0348%

Overall 0.00297% 48/1,613,898 alleles · ultra-rare exomes 44/1,461,784 · genomes 4/152,114 · joint denominator

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
South Asiangrpmax	0.0505%	1,980
Middle Eastern	0.0164%	6,084
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible	0.0016%	62,484

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: HPSE2
Protein: p.Asp425Glu
Coding: c.1275C>G
MANE Select: NM_021828
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr10:98614949 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.837 · pLI <0.01 · ClinGen HI gene assoc. with recessive phenotype (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 82.90

Full HPSE2 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

urofacial syndrome type 1 — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

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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/hpse2-p-asp425glu (accessed [today's date]).

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