Is CDH23 p.Glu44Asp (c.132G>C) pathogenic?

CDH23 p.Glu44Asp (c.132G>C) is classified Likely pathogenic in CDH23 (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2025-01-09). AlphaMissense: likely pathogenic (0.9913); Absent from gnomAD v4.1; Associated with autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 12.

What condition is associated with CDH23 p.Glu44Asp (c.132G>C)?

CDH23 p.Glu44Asp (c.132G>C) is associated with autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 12 (ClinVar).

How common is CDH23 p.Glu44Asp (c.132G>C) in the general population?

CDH23 p.Glu44Asp (c.132G>C) is absent from gnomAD v4.1 (gnomAD).

What do computational predictors say about CDH23 p.Glu44Asp (c.132G>C)?

AlphaMissense predicts likely pathogenic (score 0.9913) — an in-silico prediction, not a clinical call.

CDH23 p.Glu44Asp

c.132G>C · VCV3601133

Likely pathogenic Single submitter

Classification

Likely pathogenic

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

AlphaMissense

likely pathogenic

0.9913 · ACMG-weighted

gnomAD v4.1

Absent

absent from gnomAD v4.1

Missense predictors

2/2 damaging

AlphaMissense, REVEL

Conditions

autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 12

Computational evidence

Protein change
AlphaMissense	0.9913	likely pathogenic ✓ concordant with ClinVar · top 3% in CDH23
REVEL	0.688	pathogenic-leaning
⇒ AlphaMissense and REVEL both call this damaging.
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 6.6	GERP 1.4, phastCons 1
Regional constraint	o/e 0.96	unconstrained · MANE · 359 kb · p 0.017 · regional, not allelic
Overall
CADD	23.2	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

Absent from gnomAD v4.1. Not observed in any sequenced alleles — a rarity signal (ACMG PM2-supporting), not evidence of pathogenicity on its own.

Variant & gene context

Gene: CDH23
Protein: p.Glu44Asp
Coding: c.132G>C
MANE Select: NM_022124
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr10:71446382 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.685 · pLI <0.01 · ClinGen HI gene assoc. with recessive phenotype (gnomAD)
Residue 44: the cadherin 1 domain

Full CDH23 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 12 — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

Similar variants

CDH23 p.Glu44Lys Uncertain significance ★ ⚠ same residue
CDH23 p.Arg2029Trp Pathogenic ★★★ ⚠ same condition
CDH23 p.Asp127Gly Likely pathogenic ★★★ same condition
CDH23 p.Glu956Lys Pathogenic ★★★ same condition
CDH23 p.Pro240Leu Pathogenic ★★★ same condition
CDH23 p.Ala3190Val Uncertain significance ★★★ ⚠ same condition
CDH23 p.Arg301Gln Uncertain significance ★★★ same condition
CDH23 p.Arg3189Trp 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/cdh23-p-glu44asp (accessed [today's date]).

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