Is TRPV4 p.Pro498= (c.1494G>A) pathogenic?

TRPV4 p.Pro498= (c.1494G>A) is classified Likely benign in TRPV4 (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2024-12-27). Rare (popmax 0.108%, eas); Associated with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease axonal type 2C.

What condition is associated with TRPV4 p.Pro498= (c.1494G>A)?

TRPV4 p.Pro498= (c.1494G>A) is associated with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease axonal type 2C (ClinVar).

How common is TRPV4 p.Pro498= (c.1494G>A) in the general population?

TRPV4 p.Pro498= (c.1494G>A) is rare (popmax 0.108%, eas) (gnomAD).

TRPV4 p.Pro498=

Q: How is Autosomal dominant Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2C inherited?

Typically Autosomal dominant (Orphanet). A genetic counselor can assess individual risk for a family.

c.1494G>A · rs780948784 · VCV2748392

Likely benign Single submitter

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

rare (popmax 0.108%, eas)

Conditions

Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease axonal type 2C

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 -13	GERP -3.4
Overall
CADD	1.235	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.108% East Asian · 48/44,416 alleles

Filtering AF 0.0837% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.0751%

Overall 0.00375% 60/1,601,724 alleles · rare exomes 60/1,449,740 · genomes 0/151,984 · joint denominator

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
East Asiangrpmax	0.108%	925
African / African-American	0.00267%	37,414
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible	0.00161%	62,092
Finnishnot grpmax-eligible	0.0016%	62,468
South Asian	0.00113%	88,320
European (non-Finnish)	0.000595%	167,999

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: TRPV4
Protein: p.Pro498=
Coding: c.1494G>A
MANE Select: NM_021625
dbSNP: rs780948784
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr12:109794020 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.824 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 72.06 · 19 PDB
Residue 498: a β-strand

Full TRPV4 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease axonal type 2C — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

For Autosomal dominant Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2C (Orphanet):

Inheritance: Autosomal dominant
Onset: Adolescent, Adult, Childhood, Infancy

Similar variants

TRPV4 p.Pro498Arg Uncertain significance ★ ⚠ same residue
TRPV4 p.Pro498Leu Uncertain significance ★ ⚠ same residue
TRPV4 p.Arg186Gln Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
TRPV4 p.Arg232Cys Pathogenic ★★ ⚠ same condition
TRPV4 p.Arg269Cys Pathogenic ★★ ⚠ same condition
TRPV4 p.Arg269His Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
TRPV4 p.Arg315Gln Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ ⚠ same condition
TRPV4 p.Arg315Trp Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ ⚠ 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/trpv4-p-pro498 (accessed [today's date]).

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