Is MAP4 p.Pro494Leu (c.1481C>T) pathogenic?

MAP4 p.Pro494Leu (c.1481C>T) is classified Likely benign in MAP4 (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2022-09-06). AlphaMissense: likely benign (0.0727); Ultra-rare (popmax 0.0747%, sas).

How common is MAP4 p.Pro494Leu (c.1481C>T) in the general population?

MAP4 p.Pro494Leu (c.1481C>T) is ultra-rare (popmax 0.0747%, sas) (gnomAD).

What do computational predictors say about MAP4 p.Pro494Leu (c.1481C>T)?

AlphaMissense predicts likely benign (score 0.0727) — an in-silico prediction, not a clinical call.

MAP4 p.Pro494Leu

c.1481C>T · rs529075632 · VCV2353105

Likely benign Single submitter

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

AlphaMissense

likely benign

0.0727 · ACMG-weighted

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

ultra-rare (popmax 0.0747%, sas)

Missense predictors

0/3 damaging

AlphaMissense, REVEL, SaProt

Computational evidence

Protein change
AlphaMissense	0.0727	likely benign
REVEL	0.002	strongly benign-leaning
SaProt	LLR -5.17	tolerated
⇒ AlphaMissense, REVEL and SaProt all call this tolerated.
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP -0.66	GERP -3.4
Regional constraint	o/e 0.91	unconstrained · MANE · 123 kb · p 2.5e-05 · regional, not allelic
Overall
CADD	0.298	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 0.0747% South Asian · 68/91,082 alleles

Filtering AF 0.0604% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.0552%

Overall 0.00638% 103/1,614,204 alleles · ultra-rare exomes 89/1,461,886 · genomes 14/152,318 · joint denominator

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
South Asiangrpmax	0.0747%	1,339
Middle Eastern	0.0165%	6,062
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible	0.0096%	10,419
African / African-American	0.00533%	18,763
European (non-Finnish)	0.00203%	49,168

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: MAP4
Protein: p.Pro494Leu
Coding: c.1481C>T
MANE Select: NM_001385682
dbSNP: rs529075632
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr3:47916346 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.512 · pLI 0.14 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 43.03
Residue 494: the '17 x 14 aa tandem repeats' region

Full MAP4 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

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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/map4-p-pro494leu (accessed [today's date]).

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