OPTN p.Arg548=
c.1642C>A · rs767360238 · VCV1535640
Likely benign
Single submitter
Classification
Likely benign
ClinVar
Review
Single submitter ★☆☆☆
ClinVar · 1 submitter
gnomAD v4.1
Rare
very rare (popmax 0.000339%, nfe)
Conditions
2
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis type 12
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 3.6 | GERP 0.9, phastCons 1 |
| Overall | ||
| CADD | 6.014 | PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree |
Population frequency
gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes
Grpmax group
0.000339%
European (non-Finnish) · 4/1,179,984 alleles
Filtering AF
7.9e-05%
ClinGen BA1/BS1 input
FAF95, joint · FAF99 5.4e-05%
Overall
0.000248%
4/1,613,970 alleles · very rare
exomes 3/1,461,792 · genomes 1/152,178 · 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
- OPTN
- Protein
- p.Arg548=
- Coding
- c.1642C>A
- MANE Select
- NM_001008212
- dbSNP
- rs767360238
- Type
- single nucleotide variant
- Location
- chr10:13136774 (GRCh38)
- Gene constraint
- LOEUF 0.877 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
- Structure
- AlphaFold pLDDT 77.90 · 14 PDB
- Residue 548
- the 'interaction with hd' region
Similar variants
- OPTN p.Arg548Gln Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same residue
- OPTN p.Arg548Trp Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same residue
- OPTN p.Arg548Leu Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same residue
- OPTN c.1149-2A>G Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
- OPTN c.626+1G>A Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
- OPTN c.780-2A>C Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
- OPTN p.Gln165Ter Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
- OPTN p.Gln335Ter Pathogenic ★★ same condition
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/optn-p-arg548 (accessed [today's date]).
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