Is CASR p.His879= (c.2637C>T) pathogenic?

CASR p.His879= (c.2637C>T) is classified Likely benign in CASR (ClinVar, Multiple submitters, 2 submitters; last evaluated 2025-03-28). Very rare (popmax 0.00167%, amr); Associated with autosomal dominant hypocalcemia 1.

What condition is associated with CASR p.His879= (c.2637C>T)?

CASR p.His879= (c.2637C>T) is associated with autosomal dominant hypocalcemia 1, familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia (ClinVar).

How common is CASR p.His879= (c.2637C>T) in the general population?

CASR p.His879= (c.2637C>T) is very rare (popmax 0.00167%, amr) (gnomAD).

CASR p.His879=

c.2637C>T · rs1576878230 · VCV1585631

Likely benign Multiple submitters

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Multiple submitters ★★☆☆

ClinVar · 2 submitters

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.00167%, amr)

Conditions

autosomal dominant hypocalcemia 1

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 -1.2	GERP -4.1, phastCons 0.001
Overall
CADD	3.502	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.00167% Admixed American · 1/60,014 alleles

Overall 0.000186% 3/1,614,072 alleles · very rare

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
Admixed Americangrpmax	0.00167%	60,014
African / African-American	0.00133%	74,946
European (non-Finnish)	8.47e-05%	1,180,044

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: CASR
Protein: p.His879=
Coding: c.2637C>T
MANE Select: NM_000388
dbSNP: rs1576878230
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr3:122284591 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.469 · pLI 1.00 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 76.01 · 31 PDB
Residue 879: a UniProt-annotated variant site (in hhc1; impaired homodimerization; impaired cell membrane localization); the 'c-terminus' region

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

Disease context

autosomal dominant hypocalcemia 1 — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

Also linked: familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia

Similar variants

CASR p.His879Gln Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same residue
CASR p.His879Asp Uncertain significance ★ ⚠ same residue
CASR p.His879Tyr Uncertain significance ★ ⚠ same residue
CASR c.1378-1G>C Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
CASR c.1608+1G>A Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
CASR c.1609-2A>G Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
CASR c.186-1G>T Pathogenic ★★ same condition
CASR c.493-2A>C 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/casr-p-his879 (accessed [today's date]).

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