Is MAPT p.Pro569= (c.1707C>T) pathogenic?

MAPT p.Pro569= (c.1707C>T) is classified Likely benign in MAPT (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2025-08-25). Very rare (popmax 0.00668%, eas); Associated with frontotemporal dementia.

What condition is associated with MAPT p.Pro569= (c.1707C>T)?

MAPT p.Pro569= (c.1707C>T) is associated with frontotemporal dementia (ClinVar).

How common is MAPT p.Pro569= (c.1707C>T) in the general population?

MAPT p.Pro569= (c.1707C>T) is very rare (popmax 0.00668%, eas) (gnomAD).

MAPT p.Pro569=

c.1707C>T · rs750910229 · VCV744194

Likely benign Single submitter

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.00668%, eas)

Conditions

frontotemporal dementia

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 -5.9	GERP -3.2
Overall
CADD	1.672	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.00668% East Asian · 3/44,886 alleles

Filtering AF 0.00177% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.000891%

Overall 0.0013% 21/1,614,018 alleles · very rare exomes 17/1,461,836 · genomes 4/152,182 · joint denominator

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
East Asiangrpmax	0.00668%	14,962
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible	0.0064%	15,620
Admixed American	0.00167%	60,002
European (non-Finnish)	0.0011%	90,771

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: MAPT
Protein: p.Pro569=
Coding: c.1707C>T
MANE Select: NM_001377265
dbSNP: rs750910229
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr17:45991561 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.723 · pLI <0.01 · ClinGen HI 0/3 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 49.56 · 299 PDB
Residue 569: the 'disordered' region; the 'microtubule-binding domain' region

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

Disease context

frontotemporal dementia — 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/mapt-p-pro569 (accessed [today's date]).

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