Is SATB2 p.His148= (c.444T>C) pathogenic?

SATB2 p.His148= (c.444T>C) is classified Likely benign in SATB2 (ClinVar, Multiple submitters, 2 submitters; last evaluated 2026-06-01). Very rare (popmax 0.00769%, sas); Associated with chromosome 2q32-q33 deletion syndrome.

What condition is associated with SATB2 p.His148= (c.444T>C)?

SATB2 p.His148= (c.444T>C) is associated with chromosome 2q32-q33 deletion syndrome (ClinVar).

How common is SATB2 p.His148= (c.444T>C) in the general population?

SATB2 p.His148= (c.444T>C) is very rare (popmax 0.00769%, sas) (gnomAD).

SATB2 p.His148=

c.444T>C · rs752665591 · VCV1897281

Likely benign Multiple submitters

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Multiple submitters ★★☆☆

ClinVar · 2 submitters

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.00769%, sas)

Conditions

chromosome 2q32-q33 deletion syndrome

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 0.32	GERP -2.7, phastCons 0.7
Overall
CADD	6.405	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.00769% South Asian · 7/91,080 alleles

Filtering AF 0.00359% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.00255%

Overall 0.000616% 9/1,461,806 alleles · very rare

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
South Asiangrpmax	0.00769%	13,011
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible	0.0016%	62,506
European (non-Finnish)	8.47e-05%	1,179,974

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: SATB2
Protein: p.His148=
Coding: c.444T>C
MANE Select: NM_001172509
dbSNP: rs752665591
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr2:199381723 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.077 · pLI 1.00 · ClinGen HI 3/3 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 66.87 · 3 PDB
Residue 148: the cmp domain

Full SATB2 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

chromosome 2q32-q33 deletion syndrome — 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/satb2-p-his148 (accessed [today's date]).

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