Is MEGF8 p.Pro381= (c.1143G>A) pathogenic?

MEGF8 p.Pro381= (c.1143G>A) is classified Benign in MEGF8 (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2025-07-04). Rare (popmax 0.145%, amr); Associated with MEGF8-related Carpenter syndrome.

What condition is associated with MEGF8 p.Pro381= (c.1143G>A)?

MEGF8 p.Pro381= (c.1143G>A) is associated with MEGF8-related Carpenter syndrome (ClinVar).

How common is MEGF8 p.Pro381= (c.1143G>A) in the general population?

MEGF8 p.Pro381= (c.1143G>A) is rare (popmax 0.145%, amr) (gnomAD).

MEGF8 p.Pro381=

c.1143G>A · rs573670934 · VCV2179134

Benign Single submitter

Classification

Benign

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

rare (popmax 0.145%, amr)

Conditions

MEGF8-related Carpenter syndrome

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 -11
Overall
CADD	0.4	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.145% Admixed American · 87/60,002 alleles

Filtering AF 0.12% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.111%

Overall 0.00666% 107/1,607,796 alleles · rare exomes 100/1,455,468 · genomes 7/152,328 · joint denominator

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
Admixed Americangrpmax	0.145%	690
South Asian	0.0121%	8,279
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible	0.0016%	62,320
European (non-Finnish)	0.000678%	147,471

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: MEGF8
Protein: p.Pro381=
Coding: c.1143G>A
MANE Select: NM_001271938
dbSNP: rs573670934
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr19:42336245 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.696 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)

Full MEGF8 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

MEGF8-related Carpenter syndrome — 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/megf8-p-pro381 (accessed [today's date]).

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