Is NPHP4 p.Gln124Arg (c.371A>G) pathogenic?

NPHP4 p.Gln124Arg (c.371A>G) is classified Uncertain significance in NPHP4 (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2020-01-06). AlphaMissense: likely benign (0.1159); No allele count reported in gnomAD v4.1 (AN 1,562,500); Associated with nephronophthisis.

What condition is associated with NPHP4 p.Gln124Arg (c.371A>G)?

NPHP4 p.Gln124Arg (c.371A>G) is associated with nephronophthisis (ClinVar).

How common is NPHP4 p.Gln124Arg (c.371A>G) in the general population?

NPHP4 p.Gln124Arg (c.371A>G) is no allele count reported in gnomAD v4.1 (AN 1,562,500) (gnomAD).

How is Nephronophthisis inherited?

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

What do computational predictors say about NPHP4 p.Gln124Arg (c.371A>G)?

AlphaMissense predicts likely benign (score 0.1159) — an in-silico prediction, not a clinical call.

NPHP4 p.Gln124Arg

c.371A>G · rs1652098180 · VCV1004971

Uncertain significance Single submitter

Classification

Uncertain significance

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

AlphaMissense

likely benign

0.1159 · ACMG-weighted

gnomAD v4.1

Not reported

no allele count reported in gnomAD v4.1 (AN 1,562,500)

Missense predictors

0/3 damaging

AlphaMissense, REVEL, SaProt

Conditions

nephronophthisis

Computational evidence

Protein change
AlphaMissense	0.1159	likely benign
REVEL	0.224	benign-leaning
SaProt	LLR -7.74	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 5.9	GERP 1.7, phastCons 1
Regional constraint	o/e 1.02	unconstrained · MANE · 123 kb · p 0.49 · regional, not allelic
Overall
CADD	17.74	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

ClinVar classifies this uncertain; the computational predictors unanimously lean tolerated — a triage signal, not a reclassification

AlphaMissense carries the ACMG weight for missense; REVEL and SaProt are independent agreement signals.

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

No allele count reported in gnomAD v4.1 (AN 1,562,500). This is missing data, not an absence: the variant may or may not be present in gnomAD. Rarity (ACMG PM2) and BA1/BS1 cannot be assessed for it.

Variant & gene context

Gene: NPHP4
Protein: p.Gln124Arg
Coding: c.371A>G
MANE Select: NM_015102
dbSNP: rs1652098180
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr1:5969168 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 1.183 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 72.44

Full NPHP4 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

nephronophthisis — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

For Nephronophthisis (Orphanet):

Inheritance: Autosomal recessive
Onset: Adolescent, Adult, Antenatal, Childhood, Infancy, Neonatal
Prevalence: 1-9 / 100 000 (Finland)

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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/nphp4-p-gln124arg (accessed [today's date]).

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