Is C6 p.Tyr285fs (c.853dup) pathogenic?

C6 p.Tyr285fs (c.853dup) is classified Likely pathogenic in C6 (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2025-11-03). Associated with complement component 6 deficiency.

What condition is associated with C6 p.Tyr285fs (c.853dup)?

C6 p.Tyr285fs (c.853dup) is associated with complement component 6 deficiency (ClinVar).

C6 p.Tyr285fs

Q: How is Immunodeficiency due to a late component of complement deficiency inherited?

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

c.853dup · VCV4851441

Likely pathogenic Single submitter

Classification

Likely pathogenic

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

Consequence

frameshift

predicted LoF

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

Conditions

complement component 6 deficiency

Computational evidence

Protein change
Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation carries the signal.
Consequence	frameshift	predicted loss-of-function
NMD	predicted	premature termination codon in exon 7 of 18
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · substitutions only
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP -0.43	GERP -3.8

Predicted loss-of-function is descriptive, not an applied PVS1 code.

Variant & gene context

Gene: C6
Protein: p.Tyr285fs
Coding: c.853dup
MANE Select: NM_000065
Type: Duplication
Location: chr5:41181432 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 1.008 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 79.72 · 11 PDB
Residue 285: the macpf domain

Full C6 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

complement component 6 deficiency — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

For Immunodeficiency due to a late component of complement deficiency (Orphanet):

Inheritance: Autosomal recessive

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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/c6-p-tyr285fs (accessed [today's date]).

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