PEX2 p.Leu49=
c.147A>G · rs1257241388 · VCV1081664
Likely benign
Single submitter
Classification
Likely benign
ClinVar
Review
Single submitter ★☆☆☆
ClinVar · 1 submitter
gnomAD v4.1
Rare
very rare (popmax 0.00167%, amr)
Conditions
1
peroxisome biogenesis disorder 5A (Zellweger)
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 -1.2 | GERP -4.9, phastCons 0.001 |
| Overall | ||
| CADD | 3.4 | PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree |
Population frequency
gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes
Grpmax group
0.00167%
Admixed American · 1/59,952 alleles
Overall
0.000124%
2/1,613,518 alleles · very rare
exomes 2/1,461,192 · genomes 0/152,326 · joint denominator
| Ancestry group | Frequency | 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| Admixed Americangrpmax | 0.00167% | 59,952 |
| South Asian | 0.0011% | 91,050 |
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
- PEX2
- Protein
- p.Leu49=
- Coding
- c.147A>G
- MANE Select
- NM_000318
- dbSNP
- rs1257241388
- Type
- single nucleotide variant
- Location
- chr8:76984032 (GRCh38)
- Gene constraint
- LOEUF 1.057 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
- Structure
- AlphaFold pLDDT 81.17
- Residue 49
- a UniProt-annotated variant site (in pbd5a)
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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/pex2-p-leu49 (accessed [today's date]).
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