Is RBP3 p.Val177fs (c.529del) pathogenic?

RBP3 p.Val177fs (c.529del) is classified Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic in RBP3 (ClinVar, Multiple submitters, 2 submitters; last evaluated 2023-05-08). Very rare (popmax 6.84e-05%); Associated with RBP3-related disorder.

What condition is associated with RBP3 p.Val177fs (c.529del)?

RBP3 p.Val177fs (c.529del) is associated with RBP3-related disorder (ClinVar).

How common is RBP3 p.Val177fs (c.529del) in the general population?

RBP3 p.Val177fs (c.529del) is very rare (popmax 6.84e-05%) (gnomAD).

RBP3 p.Val177fs

c.529del · rs1836898982 · VCV1422064

Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic Multiple submitters

Classification

Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic

ClinVar

Review

Multiple submitters ★★☆☆

ClinVar · 2 submitters

Consequence

frameshift

predicted LoF

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 6.84e-05%)

Conditions

RBP3-related disorder

Computational evidence

Protein change
Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation carries the signal.
Consequence	frameshift	predicted loss-of-function; NMD-escape possible for C-terminal truncations
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · substitutions only
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 3.1	GERP 0.59, phastCons 0.95

Predicted loss-of-function is descriptive, not an applied PVS1 code.

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 6.84e-05%

Overall 6.84e-05% 1/1,461,758 alleles · very rare

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: RBP3
Protein: p.Val177fs
Coding: c.529del
MANE Select: NM_005225 · reported on NM_002900
dbSNP: rs1836898982
Type: Deletion
Location: chr10:47349012 (GRCh38)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 63.40 · 8 PDB
Residue 177: a DNA-binding region; the 'interaction with birc2/c-iap1' region

Full RBP3 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

RBP3-related disorder

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RBP3 p.Val254fs Likely pathogenic ★ same condition
RBP3 p.Val177= Likely benign ★ same residue
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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/rbp3-p-val177fs (accessed [today's date]).

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