Is SETBP1 p.Ile237Phe (c.709A>T) pathogenic?

SETBP1 p.Ile237Phe (c.709A>T) is classified Benign in SETBP1 (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2022-09-13). AlphaMissense: likely benign (0.1008); Very rare (popmax 0.000678%, nfe).

How common is SETBP1 p.Ile237Phe (c.709A>T) in the general population?

SETBP1 p.Ile237Phe (c.709A>T) is very rare (popmax 0.000678%, nfe) (gnomAD).

What do computational predictors say about SETBP1 p.Ile237Phe (c.709A>T)?

AlphaMissense predicts likely benign (score 0.1008) — an in-silico prediction, not a clinical call.

SETBP1 p.Ile237Phe

c.709A>T · rs1160947035 · VCV1958537

Benign Single submitter

Classification

Benign

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

AlphaMissense

likely benign

0.1008 · ACMG-weighted

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.000678%, nfe)

Missense predictors

0/3 damaging

AlphaMissense, REVEL, SaProt

Computational evidence

Protein change
AlphaMissense	0.1008	likely benign
REVEL	0.108	moderately benign-leaning
SaProt	LLR -6.41	tolerated
⇒ AlphaMissense, REVEL and SaProt all call this tolerated.
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 2.5	GERP -0.82, phastCons 1
Regional constraint	o/e 1.09	unconstrained · MANE · 249 kb · p 0.047 · regional, not allelic
Overall
CADD	17.66	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

Grpmax group 0.000678% European (non-Finnish) · 8/1,180,042 alleles

Filtering AF 0.000292% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.000211%

Overall 0.000496% 8/1,614,114 alleles · very rare exomes 6/1,461,858 · genomes 2/152,256 · joint denominator

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: SETBP1
Protein: p.Ile237Phe
Coding: c.709A>T
MANE Select: NM_015559
dbSNP: rs1160947035
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr18:44950049 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.143 · pLI 1.00 · ClinGen HI 3/3 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 43.30
Residue 237: the 'disordered' region

Full SETBP1 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

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SETBP1 p.Arg625Ter Pathogenic ★★ same type
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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/setbp1-p-ile237phe (accessed [today's date]).

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