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PDE6A p.Leu72=

c.216A>G · rs570928102 · VCV1576650

Likely benign Single submitter
Classification
Likely benign
ClinVar
Review
Single submitter ★☆☆☆
ClinVar · 2 submitters
gnomAD v4.1
Rare
rare (popmax 0.186%, sas)

Computational evidence

Protein change
Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation carries the signal.
Splicing
SpliceAI—not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
ConservationphyloP -0.37GERP -5.5, phastCons 0.15
Overall
CADD5.183PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes
Grpmax group 0.186% South Asian · 169/91,076 alleles
Filtering AF 0.163% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.154%
Overall 0.0107% 173/1,614,178 alleles · rare
Ancestry group Frequency 1 in
South Asiangrpmax 0.186% 539
Middle Eastern 0.0165% 6,058
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible 0.0048% 20,836

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
PDE6A
Protein
p.Leu72=
Coding
c.216A>G
MANE Select
NM_000440
dbSNP
rs570928102
Type
single nucleotide variant
Location
chr5:149944458 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint
LOEUF 0.888 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure
AlphaFold pLDDT 89.80
Residue 72
the gaf 1 domain
Full PDE6A gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Similar variants

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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/pde6a-p-leu72 (accessed [today's date]).

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