MBD4 p.Ser85=
c.255T>C · VCV3543770
Likely benign
Multiple submitters
Classification
Likely benign
ClinVar
Review
Multiple submitters ★★☆☆
ClinVar · 2 submitters
gnomAD v4.1
Rare
very rare (popmax 0.00549%, sas)
Conditions
1
Inborn genetic diseases
Computational evidence
| Protein change | ||
| Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation carries the signal. | ||
| Splicing | ||
| SpliceAI | <0.2 | no splice effect predicted · four deltas, not one · how we know |
|---|---|---|
| Constraint at this position | ||
| Conservation | phyloP 2.7 | GERP -1.2, phastCons 1 |
| Overall | ||
| CADD | 7.473 | PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree |
Population frequency
gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes
Grpmax group
0.00549%
South Asian · 5/91,084 alleles
Filtering AF
0.0021%
ClinGen BA1/BS1 input
FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.00136%
Overall
0.00031%
5/1,614,212 alleles · very rare
exomes 2/1,461,858 · genomes 3/152,354 · 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
- MBD4
- Protein
- p.Ser85=
- Coding
- c.255T>C
- MANE Select
- NM_001276270
- Type
- single nucleotide variant
- Location
- chr3:129437800 (GRCh38)
- Gene constraint
- LOEUF 1.023 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
- Structure
- AlphaFold pLDDT 60.67 · 19 PDB
- Residue 85
- the mbd domain; a UniProt-annotated variant site (in tpds2; no mbd4 protein detected by immunohistochemical analysis in patient tumor tissue)
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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/mbd4-p-ser85 (accessed [today's date]).
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