Is CHAT p.Gln744= (c.2232G>A) pathogenic?

CHAT p.Gln744= (c.2232G>A) is classified Likely benign in CHAT (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2026-01-18). Very rare (popmax 0.000763%, nfe); Associated with congenital myasthenic syndrome 6.

What condition is associated with CHAT p.Gln744= (c.2232G>A)?

CHAT p.Gln744= (c.2232G>A) is associated with congenital myasthenic syndrome 6 (ClinVar).

How common is CHAT p.Gln744= (c.2232G>A) in the general population?

CHAT p.Gln744= (c.2232G>A) is very rare (popmax 0.000763%, nfe) (gnomAD).

CHAT p.Gln744=

c.2232G>A · rs1218897736 · VCV3005996

Likely benign Single submitter

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.000763%, nfe)

Conditions

congenital myasthenic syndrome 6

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 2.3	GERP -2.4, phastCons 1
Overall
CADD	1.675	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.000763% European (non-Finnish) · 9/1,180,054 alleles

Filtering AF 0.000359% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.00026%

Overall 0.000558% 9/1,613,900 alleles · very rare

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: CHAT
Protein: p.Gln744=
Coding: c.2232G>A
MANE Select: NM_020549
dbSNP: rs1218897736
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr10:49665031 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.973 · pLI <0.01 · ClinGen HI gene assoc. with recessive phenotype (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 84.73 · 8 PDB
Residue 744: the 'disordered' region

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

Disease context

congenital myasthenic syndrome 6 — 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/chat-p-gln744 (accessed [today's date]).

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