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VPS41 p.Val240=

c.720G>A · rs1001476 · VCV1250036

Benign Single submitter
Classification
Benign
ClinVar
Review
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ClinVar · 1 submitter
gnomAD v4.1
Common
common (popmax 30.3%, afr) — too common for a highly-penetrant pathogenic allele

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
ConservationphyloP -0.08GERP -5, phastCons 0.82
Overall
CADD6.239PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes
Grpmax group 30.3% African / African-American · 22,708/74,880 alleles
Filtering AF 30% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 29.9%
Overall 7.41% 119,490/1,612,908 alleles · common exomes 99,969/1,460,728 · genomes 19,521/152,180 · joint denominator
Ancestry group Frequency 1 in
African / African-Americangrpmax 30.3% 3
Middle Eastern 8.99% 11
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible 7.57% 13
Finnishnot grpmax-eligible 7.17% 14
Ashkenazi Jewishnot grpmax-eligible 6.9% 14
European (non-Finnish) 6.7% 15
Admixed American 5.61% 18
Amishnot grpmax-eligible 5.38% 19
South Asian 2.69% 37
East Asian 0.0178% 5,608

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
VPS41
Protein
p.Val240=
Coding
c.720G>A
MANE Select
NM_014396
dbSNP
rs1001476
Type
single nucleotide variant
Location
chr7:38789865 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint
LOEUF 0.904 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure
AlphaFold pLDDT 86.63
Residue 240
the 'interaction with arl8b' region
Full VPS41 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Similar variants

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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/vps41-p-val240 (accessed [today's date]).

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