Is IPO8 p.Pro243fs (c.728del) pathogenic?

IPO8 p.Pro243fs (c.728del) is classified Pathogenic in IPO8 (ClinVar, No assertion criteria, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2021-04-22). No gnomAD frequency available for this variant; Associated with IPO8 related Connective tissue disorder.

What condition is associated with IPO8 p.Pro243fs (c.728del)?

IPO8 p.Pro243fs (c.728del) is associated with IPO8 related Connective tissue disorder (ClinVar).

How common is IPO8 p.Pro243fs (c.728del) in the general population?

IPO8 p.Pro243fs (c.728del) is no gnomAD frequency available for this variant (gnomAD).

IPO8 p.Pro243fs

c.728del · rs2136165507 · VCV1064728

Pathogenic No assertion criteria

Classification

Pathogenic

ClinVar

Review

No assertion criteria ☆☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

Consequence

frameshift

predicted LoF

gnomAD v4.1

Not reported

no gnomAD frequency available for this variant

Conditions

IPO8 related Connective tissue disorder

Computational evidence

Protein change
Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation carries the signal.
Consequence	frameshift	predicted loss-of-function
NMD	predicted	premature termination codon in exon 6 of 25
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · substitutions only
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP -0.15	GERP -3.5, phastCons 0.008

Predicted loss-of-function is descriptive, not an applied PVS1 code.

Population frequency

dbSNP / gnomAD

No gnomAD frequency available for this variant. 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: IPO8
Protein: p.Pro243fs
Coding: c.728del
MANE Select: NM_006390
dbSNP: rs2136165507
Type: Deletion
Location: chr12:30676499 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.575 · pLI 0.15 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 87.59
Residue 243: a UniProt-annotated variant site (in viss; undetectable protein levels in either patient's fibroblasts or patient's epstein-barr virus-immortalized b cell lines); a UniProt-annotated variant site (in viss)

Full IPO8 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

IPO8 related Connective tissue disorder

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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/ipo8-p-pro243fs (accessed [today's date]).

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