Is PRPH p.Asp163His (c.487G>C) pathogenic?

PRPH p.Asp163His (c.487G>C) is classified Uncertain significance in PRPH (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2024-03-07). AlphaMissense: likely pathogenic (0.8316); Absent from gnomAD v4.1; Associated with Inborn genetic diseases.

What condition is associated with PRPH p.Asp163His (c.487G>C)?

PRPH p.Asp163His (c.487G>C) is associated with Inborn genetic diseases (ClinVar).

How common is PRPH p.Asp163His (c.487G>C) in the general population?

PRPH p.Asp163His (c.487G>C) is absent from gnomAD v4.1 (gnomAD).

What do computational predictors say about PRPH p.Asp163His (c.487G>C)?

AlphaMissense predicts likely pathogenic (score 0.8316) — an in-silico prediction, not a clinical call.

PRPH p.Asp163His

c.487G>C · rs2498980987 · VCV3219221

Uncertain significance Single submitter

Classification

Uncertain significance

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

AlphaMissense

likely pathogenic

0.8316 · ACMG-weighted

gnomAD v4.1

Absent

absent from gnomAD v4.1

Missense predictors

3/3 damaging

AlphaMissense, REVEL, SaProt

Conditions

Inborn genetic diseases

Computational evidence

Protein change
AlphaMissense	0.8316	likely pathogenic
REVEL	0.657	pathogenic-leaning
SaProt	LLR -11.23	damaging
⇒ AlphaMissense, REVEL and SaProt all call this damaging.
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 9.5	GERP 1.7, phastCons 1
Regional constraint	o/e 0.91	unconstrained · MANE · 3,149 bp · p 0.024 · regional, not allelic
Overall
CADD	32.0	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

ClinVar classifies this uncertain; the computational predictors unanimously lean damaging — a triage signal, not a reclassification

AlphaMissense carries the ACMG weight for missense; REVEL and SaProt are independent agreement signals.

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: PRPH
Protein: p.Asp163His
Coding: c.487G>C
MANE Select: NM_006262
dbSNP: rs2498980987
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr12:49295687 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 1.161 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 79.24
Residue 163: the if rod domain; the 'coil 1b' region

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

Disease context

Inborn genetic diseases — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

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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/prph-p-asp163his (accessed [today's date]).

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