Is LDB3 p.Pro244= (c.732C>G) pathogenic?

LDB3 p.Pro244= (c.732C>G) is classified Uncertain significance in LDB3 (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2023-03-10). Very rare (popmax 8.47e-05%, nfe); Associated with myofibrillar myopathy 4.

What condition is associated with LDB3 p.Pro244= (c.732C>G)?

LDB3 p.Pro244= (c.732C>G) is associated with myofibrillar myopathy 4 (ClinVar).

How common is LDB3 p.Pro244= (c.732C>G) in the general population?

LDB3 p.Pro244= (c.732C>G) is very rare (popmax 8.47e-05%, nfe) (gnomAD).

LDB3 p.Pro244=

Q: How is Late-onset distal myopathy, Markesbery-Griggs type inherited?

Typically Autosomal dominant (Orphanet). A genetic counselor can assess individual risk for a family.

c.732C>G · rs144509718 · VCV2797942

Uncertain significance Single submitter

Classification

Uncertain significance

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 8.47e-05%, nfe)

Conditions

myofibrillar myopathy 4

Computational evidence

Protein change
Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation/SpliceAI carries the signal.
Splicing
SpliceAI	Δ0.20	acceptor loss, 10 bp away · masked 0 · deltas
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP -20	GERP -4.9
Overall
CADD	0.015	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 8.47e-05% European (non-Finnish) · 1/1,180,036 alleles

Overall 6.2e-05% 1/1,614,158 alleles · very rare exomes 1/1,461,848 · genomes 0/152,310 · 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: LDB3
Protein: p.Pro244=
Coding: c.732C>G
MANE Select: NM_007078
dbSNP: rs144509718
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr10:86691938 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.864 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 61.98 · 2 PDB

Full LDB3 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

myofibrillar myopathy 4 — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

For Late-onset distal myopathy, Markesbery-Griggs type (Orphanet):

Inheritance: Autosomal dominant
Onset: Adult
Prevalence: <1 / 1 000 000 (Worldwide)

Similar variants

LDB3 p.Pro244Ala Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same residue
LDB3 p.Ala147Thr Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
LDB3 p.Ala165Val Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
LDB3 c.1231+4A>C Uncertain significance ★★ same condition
LDB3 c.1858-11C>A Uncertain significance ★★ same condition
LDB3 c.246-3C>T Uncertain significance ★★ same condition
LDB3 c.322-1G>A Uncertain significance ★★ same condition
LDB3 c.859+3G>A 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/ldb3-p-pro244 (accessed [today's date]).

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