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PLPBP p.Arg138=

c.414G>A · rs141202312 · VCV2749731

Likely benign Single submitter
Classification
Likely benign
ClinVar
Review
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ClinVar · 1 submitter
gnomAD v4.1
Rare
ultra-rare (popmax 0.0147%, afr)

Computational evidence

Protein change
Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation carries the signal.
REVEL0.366indeterminate
Splicing
SpliceAI—not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
ConservationphyloP 2.7GERP -1.5, phastCons 1
Overall
CADD7.862PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes
Grpmax group 0.0147% African / African-American · 11/74,940 alleles
Filtering AF 0.00815% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.00633%
Overall 0.00297% 48/1,614,058 alleles · ultra-rare
Ancestry group Frequency 1 in
African / African-Americangrpmax 0.0147% 6,813
European (non-Finnish) 0.0028% 35,759
South Asian 0.0022% 45,544
Admixed American 0.00167% 60,000
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible 0.0016% 62,484

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
PLPBP
Protein
p.Arg138=
Coding
c.414G>A
MANE Select
NM_007198
dbSNP
rs141202312
Type
single nucleotide variant
Location
chr8:37772849 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint
LOEUF 1.049 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure
AlphaFold pLDDT 89.49
Residue 138
a UniProt-annotated variant site (in epeo1); a UniProt-annotated variant site (in epeo1; decreased expression at the mrna level; undetectable at the protein level in patient's fibroblasts)
Full PLPBP gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Similar variants

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/plpbp-p-arg138 (accessed [today's date]).

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