Is CAPN5 p.Asn206Ser (c.617A>G) pathogenic?

CAPN5 p.Asn206Ser (c.617A>G) is classified Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity in CAPN5 (ClinVar, Conflicting submitters, 2 submitters; last evaluated 2025-09-09). AlphaMissense: likely benign (0.0508); Very rare (popmax 0.00266%, afr); Associated with Inborn genetic diseases.

What condition is associated with CAPN5 p.Asn206Ser (c.617A>G)?

CAPN5 p.Asn206Ser (c.617A>G) is associated with Inborn genetic diseases (ClinVar).

How common is CAPN5 p.Asn206Ser (c.617A>G) in the general population?

CAPN5 p.Asn206Ser (c.617A>G) is very rare (popmax 0.00266%, afr) (gnomAD).

What do computational predictors say about CAPN5 p.Asn206Ser (c.617A>G)?

AlphaMissense predicts likely benign (score 0.0508) — an in-silico prediction, not a clinical call.

CAPN5 p.Asn206Ser

c.617A>G · rs149759840 · VCV3137169

Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity Conflicting submitters

Classification

Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity

ClinVar

Review

Conflicting submitters ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 2 submitters

AlphaMissense

likely benign

0.0508 · ACMG-weighted

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.00266%, afr)

Missense predictors

0/3 damaging

AlphaMissense, REVEL, SaProt

Conditions

Inborn genetic diseases

Computational evidence

Protein change
AlphaMissense	0.0508	likely benign
REVEL	0.248	benign-leaning
SaProt	LLR -8.00	tolerated
⇒ AlphaMissense, REVEL and SaProt all call this tolerated.
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP -0.17	GERP -3.8
Regional constraint	o/e 0.89	unconstrained · MANE · 39 kb · p 0.00098 · regional, not allelic
Overall
CADD	0.708	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

AlphaMissense carries the ACMG weight for missense; REVEL and SaProt are independent agreement signals.

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.00266% African / African-American · 2/75,048 alleles

Filtering AF 0.000442% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.000166%

Overall 0.000248% 4/1,614,208 alleles · very rare

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
African / African-Americangrpmax	0.00266%	37,524
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible	0.0016%	62,506
European (non-Finnish)	8.47e-05%	1,180,036

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: CAPN5
Protein: p.Asn206Ser
Coding: c.617A>G
MANE Select: NM_004055
dbSNP: rs149759840
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr11:77114352 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.928 · pLI <0.01 · ClinGen HI 0/3 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 91.71 · 1 PDB
Residue 206: the calpain catalytic domain; an α-helix

Full CAPN5 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

Inborn genetic diseases — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

Similar variants

CAPN5 p.Asn206= Benign/Likely benign ★★ same residue
CAPN5 p.Ala183Ser Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same condition
CAPN5 p.Ala237Val Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same condition
CAPN5 p.Ala253Thr Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same condition
CAPN5 p.Ala34Val Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same condition
CAPN5 p.Ala357Val Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same condition
CAPN5 p.Ala362Gly Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same condition
CAPN5 p.Ala447Thr 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/capn5-p-asn206ser (accessed [today's date]).

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