Is SETD5 p.Pro952Leu (c.2855C>T) pathogenic?

SETD5 p.Pro952Leu (c.2855C>T) is classified Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity in SETD5 (ClinVar, Conflicting submitters, 3 submitters; last evaluated 2022-05-12). AlphaMissense: likely benign (0.0679); Very rare (popmax 0.00769%, sas); Associated with intellectual disability-facial dysmorphism syndrome due to SETD5 haploinsufficiency.

How common is SETD5 p.Pro952Leu (c.2855C>T) in the general population?

SETD5 p.Pro952Leu (c.2855C>T) is very rare (popmax 0.00769%, sas) (gnomAD).

What do computational predictors say about SETD5 p.Pro952Leu (c.2855C>T)?

AlphaMissense predicts likely benign (score 0.0679) — an in-silico prediction, not a clinical call.

SETD5 p.Pro952Leu

Q: What condition is associated with SETD5 p.Pro952Leu (c.2855C>T)?

SETD5 p.Pro952Leu (c.2855C>T) is associated with intellectual disability-facial dysmorphism syndrome due to SETD5 haploinsufficiency (ClinVar).

c.2855C>T · rs1475256332 · VCV996900

Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity Conflicting submitters

Classification

Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity

ClinVar

Review

Conflicting submitters ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 3 submitters

AlphaMissense

likely benign

0.0679 · ACMG-weighted

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.00769%, sas)

Missense predictors

0/3 damaging

AlphaMissense, REVEL, SaProt

Conditions

intellectual disability-facial dysmorphism syndrome due to SETD5 haploinsufficiency

Computational evidence

Protein change
AlphaMissense	0.0679	likely benign
REVEL	0.24	benign-leaning
SaProt	LLR -5.36	tolerated
⇒ AlphaMissense, REVEL and SaProt all call this tolerated.
Splicing
SpliceAI	<0.2	no splice effect predicted · four deltas, not one · how we know
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 5.9	GERP 1.6, phastCons 1
Regional constraint	o/e 0.99	unconstrained · MANE · 26 kb · p 0.85 · regional, not allelic
Overall
CADD	21.1	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 0.00769% South Asian · 7/91,072 alleles

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

Overall 0.000496% 8/1,613,960 alleles · very rare exomes 8/1,461,704 · genomes 0/152,256 · joint denominator

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
South Asiangrpmax	0.00769%	13,010
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible	0.0016%	62,486

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: SETD5
Protein: p.Pro952Leu
Coding: c.2855C>T
MANE Select: NM_001080517
dbSNP: rs1475256332
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr3:9470589 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.376 · pLI 1.00 · ClinGen HI 3/3 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 47.10
Residue 952: a UniProt-annotated variant site (in mrd23); the 'disordered' region

Full SETD5 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

intellectual disability-facial dysmorphism syndrome due to SETD5 haploinsufficiency — 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/setd5-p-pro952leu (accessed [today's date]).

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