Is SLC52A3 p.Pro205= (c.615C>T) pathogenic?

SLC52A3 p.Pro205= (c.615C>T) is classified Likely benign in SLC52A3 (ClinVar, Multiple submitters, 3 submitters; last evaluated 2026-01-12). Very rare (popmax 0.0045%, nfe); Associated with Brown-Vialetto-van Laere syndrome 1.

What condition is associated with SLC52A3 p.Pro205= (c.615C>T)?

SLC52A3 p.Pro205= (c.615C>T) is associated with Brown-Vialetto-van Laere syndrome 1 (ClinVar).

How common is SLC52A3 p.Pro205= (c.615C>T) in the general population?

SLC52A3 p.Pro205= (c.615C>T) is very rare (popmax 0.0045%, nfe) (gnomAD).

SLC52A3 p.Pro205=

c.615C>T · rs771572751 · VCV702341

Likely benign Multiple submitters

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Multiple submitters ★★☆☆

ClinVar · 3 submitters

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.0045%, nfe)

Conditions

Brown-Vialetto-van Laere syndrome 1

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 -2.1	GERP -3.1
Overall
CADD	0.377	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.0045% European (non-Finnish) · 53/1,178,496 alleles

Filtering AF 0.00351% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.00318%

Overall 0.00348% 56/1,610,718 alleles · very rare exomes 53/1,458,580 · genomes 3/152,138 · joint denominator

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
European (non-Finnish)grpmax	0.0045%	22,236
Admixed American	0.00338%	29,617
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible	0.0016%	62,360

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: SLC52A3
Protein: p.Pro205=
Coding: c.615C>T
MANE Select: NM_033409
dbSNP: rs771572751
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr20:763956 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 1.012 · pLI <0.01 · ClinGen HI gene assoc. with recessive phenotype (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 80.60 · 1 PDB

Full SLC52A3 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

Brown-Vialetto-van Laere syndrome 1 — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

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SLC52A3 p.Tyr213Ter Pathogenic ★★ same condition
SLC52A3 p.Ala107Thr Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same condition
SLC52A3 p.Ala107Val Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same condition
SLC52A3 p.Ala216Thr Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same condition
SLC52A3 p.Ala293Asp Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ 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/slc52a3-p-pro205 (accessed [today's date]).

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