Is OAT p.Ter440Trp (c.1320A>G) pathogenic?

OAT p.Ter440Trp (c.1320A>G) is classified Uncertain significance in OAT (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2021-08-31). Absent from gnomAD v4.1; Associated with ornithine aminotransferase deficiency.

What condition is associated with OAT p.Ter440Trp (c.1320A>G)?

OAT p.Ter440Trp (c.1320A>G) is associated with ornithine aminotransferase deficiency (ClinVar).

How common is OAT p.Ter440Trp (c.1320A>G) in the general population?

OAT p.Ter440Trp (c.1320A>G) is absent from gnomAD v4.1 (gnomAD).

How is Gyrate atrophy of choroid and retina inherited?

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

OAT p.Ter440Trp

c.1320A>G · rs2134439693 · VCV1521377

Uncertain significance Single submitter

Classification

Uncertain significance

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

Consequence

stop-loss

predicted LoF

gnomAD v4.1

Absent

absent from gnomAD v4.1

Conditions

ornithine aminotransferase deficiency

Computational evidence

Protein change
Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation carries the signal.
Consequence	stop-loss	predicted loss-of-function
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 4.8	GERP 2, phastCons 1
Overall
CADD	19.4	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Predicted loss-of-function is descriptive, not an applied PVS1 code.

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Absent from gnomAD v4.1. Not observed in any sequenced alleles — a rarity signal (ACMG PM2-supporting), not evidence of pathogenicity on its own.

Variant & gene context

Gene: OAT
Protein: p.Ter440Trp
Coding: c.1320A>G
MANE Select: NM_000274
dbSNP: rs2134439693
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr10:124397942 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.968 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 94.29 · 35 PDB

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

Disease context

ornithine aminotransferase deficiency — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

For Gyrate atrophy of choroid and retina (Orphanet):

Inheritance: Autosomal recessive
Onset: Childhood
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/oat-p-ter440trp (accessed [today's date]).

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