Is BGN p.Phe205= (c.615C>T) pathogenic?

BGN p.Phe205= (c.615C>T) is classified Likely benign in BGN (ClinVar, Multiple submitters, 4 submitters; last evaluated 2026-03-15). Very rare (popmax 0.00838%, nfe); Associated with Cardiovascular phenotype.

What condition is associated with BGN p.Phe205= (c.615C>T)?

BGN p.Phe205= (c.615C>T) is associated with Cardiovascular phenotype (ClinVar).

How common is BGN p.Phe205= (c.615C>T) in the general population?

BGN p.Phe205= (c.615C>T) is very rare (popmax 0.00838%, nfe) (gnomAD).

BGN p.Phe205=

c.615C>T · rs935930397 · VCV1536956

Likely benign Multiple submitters

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Multiple submitters ★★☆☆

ClinVar · 4 submitters

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.00838%, nfe)

Conditions

Cardiovascular phenotype

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 -1.9	GERP -3.6
Overall
CADD	4.245	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.00838% European (non-Finnish) · 75/894,989 alleles

Filtering AF 0.00684% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.00624%

Overall 0.00653% 79/1,209,276 alleles · very rare

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
European (non-Finnish)grpmax	0.00838%	11,933
African / African-American	0.00351%	28,473
East Asian	0.00296%	33,735
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible	0.0021%	47,590

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: BGN
Protein: p.Phe205=
Coding: c.615C>T
MANE Select: NM_001711
dbSNP: rs935930397
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chrX:153506578 (GRCh38)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 85.72

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

Disease context

Cardiovascular phenotype — 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/bgn-p-phe205 (accessed [today's date]).

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