Is PRX p.Pro738= (c.2214C>T) pathogenic?

PRX p.Pro738= (c.2214C>T) is classified Likely benign in PRX (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2025-04-30). Very rare (popmax 0.00536%, afr); Associated with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 4.

What condition is associated with PRX p.Pro738= (c.2214C>T)?

PRX p.Pro738= (c.2214C>T) is associated with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 4 (ClinVar).

How common is PRX p.Pro738= (c.2214C>T) in the general population?

PRX p.Pro738= (c.2214C>T) is very rare (popmax 0.00536%, afr) (gnomAD).

PRX p.Pro738=

c.2214C>T · rs772694451 · VCV1104304

Likely benign Single submitter

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.00536%, afr)

Conditions

Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 4

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
Conservation	phyloP -11	GERP -4.5
Overall
CADD	0.112	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.00536% African / African-American · 4/74,602 alleles

Filtering AF 0.00175% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.00104%

Overall 0.000992% 16/1,612,786 alleles · very rare exomes 13/1,461,510 · genomes 3/151,276 · joint denominator

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
African / African-Americangrpmax	0.00536%	18,650
Admixed American	0.00501%	19,964
East Asian	0.00223%	44,778
European (non-Finnish)	0.000678%	147,438

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: PRX
Protein: p.Pro738=
Coding: c.2214C>T
MANE Select: NM_181882
dbSNP: rs772694451
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr19:40396138 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 1.321 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 35.74 · 1 PDB
Residue 738: the '55 x 5 aa approximate tandem repeats of [lvmag]-[psreqc]-[edkl]-[livmap]-[aqkhrpe]; that may have a tripeptide spacer of [lv]-p-[ker]' region

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

Disease context

Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 4 — 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/prx-p-pro738 (accessed [today's date]).

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