Is JPH2 p.Ala208= (c.624C>T) pathogenic?

JPH2 p.Ala208= (c.624C>T) is classified Likely benign in JPH2 (ClinVar, Multiple submitters, 4 submitters; last evaluated 2025-11-09). Rare (popmax 0.108%, afr); Associated with Cardiovascular phenotype.

What condition is associated with JPH2 p.Ala208= (c.624C>T)?

JPH2 p.Ala208= (c.624C>T) is associated with Cardiovascular phenotype, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (ClinVar).

How common is JPH2 p.Ala208= (c.624C>T) in the general population?

JPH2 p.Ala208= (c.624C>T) is rare (popmax 0.108%, afr) (gnomAD).

JPH2 p.Ala208=

c.624C>T · rs398124358 · VCV264546

Likely benign Multiple submitters

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Multiple submitters ★★☆☆

ClinVar · 4 submitters

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

rare (popmax 0.108%, afr)

Conditions

Cardiovascular phenotype

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 0.16	GERP -1.9, phastCons 0.92
Overall
CADD	7.537	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.108% African / African-American · 71/65,724 alleles

Filtering AF 0.0878% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.0804%

Overall 0.0064% 91/1,422,148 alleles · rare exomes 40/1,270,338 · genomes 51/151,810 · joint denominator

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
African / African-Americangrpmax	0.108%	926
East Asian	0.0233%	4,288
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible	0.0129%	7,740
Admixed American	0.0126%	7,955
European (non-Finnish)	9.11e-05%	1,097,808

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: JPH2
Protein: p.Ala208=
Coding: c.624C>T
MANE Select: NM_020433
dbSNP: rs398124358
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr20:44160163 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 1.051 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 65.09 · 2 PDB

Full JPH2 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

Cardiovascular phenotype — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

Also linked: hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Similar variants

JPH2 p.Ala208Thr Uncertain significance ★ ⚠ same residue
JPH2 p.Thr161Lys Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
JPH2 c.-4T>A Uncertain significance ★★ same condition
JPH2 p.Ala181Thr Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same condition
JPH2 p.Ala194Ser Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same condition
JPH2 p.Ala214Glu Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same condition
JPH2 p.Ala23Thr Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same condition
JPH2 p.Ala23Val Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same condition

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/jph2-p-ala208 (accessed [today's date]).

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