Is PTEN p.Pro38Thr (c.112C>A) pathogenic?

PTEN p.Pro38Thr (c.112C>A) is classified Likely pathogenic in PTEN (ClinVar, Multiple submitters, 2 submitters; last evaluated 2025-03-03). AlphaMissense: likely pathogenic (0.9996); Absent from gnomAD v4.1; Associated with PTEN-related disorder.

What condition is associated with PTEN p.Pro38Thr (c.112C>A)?

PTEN p.Pro38Thr (c.112C>A) is associated with PTEN-related disorder, hereditary neoplastic syndrome (ClinVar).

How common is PTEN p.Pro38Thr (c.112C>A) in the general population?

PTEN p.Pro38Thr (c.112C>A) is absent from gnomAD v4.1 (gnomAD).

What do computational predictors say about PTEN p.Pro38Thr (c.112C>A)?

AlphaMissense predicts likely pathogenic (score 0.9996) — an in-silico prediction, not a clinical call.

PTEN p.Pro38Thr

c.112C>A · rs587780004 · VCV229912

Likely pathogenic Multiple submitters

Classification

Likely pathogenic

ClinVar

Review

Multiple submitters ★★☆☆

ClinVar · 2 submitters

AlphaMissense

likely pathogenic

0.9996 · ACMG-weighted

gnomAD v4.1

Absent

absent from gnomAD v4.1

Missense predictors

3/3 damaging

AlphaMissense, REVEL, SaProt

Conditions

PTEN-related disorder

Computational evidence

Protein change
AlphaMissense	0.9996	likely pathogenic ✓ concordant with ClinVar · top 8% in PTEN
REVEL	0.952	strongly pathogenic-leaning
SaProt	LLR -13.05	damaging
⇒ AlphaMissense, REVEL and SaProt all call this damaging.
Splicing
SpliceAI	<0.2	all four deltas below 0.2 · C>G here scores Δ0.25 · evaluated, not missing
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 7.6	GERP 1.5, phastCons 1
Regional constraint	o/e 0.27	constrained · MANE · 69 kb · p 6.5e-17 · regional, not allelic
Overall
CADD	29.9	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

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: PTEN
Protein: p.Pro38Thr
Coding: c.112C>A
MANE Select: NM_000314
dbSNP: rs587780004
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr10:87894057 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.685 · pLI 0.05 · ClinGen HI 3/3 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 83.76 · 12 PDB
Residue 38: the phosphatase tensin-type domain

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

Disease context

PTEN-related disorder

Also linked: hereditary neoplastic syndrome

Similar variants

PTEN p.Pro38Leu Pathogenic ★★★ same residue
PTEN p.Pro38Ser Uncertain significance ★★★ ⚠ same residue
PTEN p.Pro38= Likely benign ★★★ same residue
PTEN p.Pro38His Likely pathogenic ★★★ same residue
PTEN p.Pro38Arg Pathogenic ★ same residue
PTEN c.1026+1G>A Pathogenic ★★★ same condition
PTEN c.1027-1852A>G Likely pathogenic ★★★ same condition
PTEN c.1027-1G>A Pathogenic ★★★ 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/pten-p-pro38thr (accessed [today's date]).

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