Is PRDM16 p.Val72= (c.216C>A) pathogenic?

PRDM16 p.Val72= (c.216C>A) is classified Likely benign in PRDM16 (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2025-01-02). Absent from gnomAD v4.1; Associated with left ventricular noncompaction 8.

What condition is associated with PRDM16 p.Val72= (c.216C>A)?

PRDM16 p.Val72= (c.216C>A) is associated with left ventricular noncompaction 8 (ClinVar).

How common is PRDM16 p.Val72= (c.216C>A) in the general population?

PRDM16 p.Val72= (c.216C>A) is absent from gnomAD v4.1 (gnomAD).

How is Left ventricular noncompaction inherited?

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

PRDM16 p.Val72=

c.216C>A · VCV3712592

Likely benign Single submitter

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

gnomAD v4.1

Absent

absent from gnomAD v4.1

Conditions

left ventricular noncompaction 8

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 3.9	GERP -0.21, phastCons 1
Overall
CADD	7.984	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

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: PRDM16
Protein: p.Val72=
Coding: c.216C>A
MANE Select: NM_022114
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr1:3186303 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.304 · pLI 1.00 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 51.73 · 2 PDB

Full PRDM16 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

left ventricular noncompaction 8 — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

For Left ventricular noncompaction (Orphanet):

Inheritance: Autosomal dominant, Autosomal recessive, Mitochondrial inheritance
Onset: All ages

Similar variants

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PRDM16 p.Ala1035Ser Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same condition
PRDM16 p.Ala106Thr Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same condition
PRDM16 p.Ala1096Thr Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same condition
PRDM16 p.Ala1096Val Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same condition
PRDM16 p.Ala1146Thr Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ 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/prdm16-p-val72 (accessed [today's date]).

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