Is CHD3 p.Thr501Ala (c.1501A>G) pathogenic?

CHD3 p.Thr501Ala (c.1501A>G) is classified Uncertain significance in CHD3 (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2023-05-18). AlphaMissense: likely benign (0.2698); Absent from gnomAD v4.1.

How common is CHD3 p.Thr501Ala (c.1501A>G) in the general population?

CHD3 p.Thr501Ala (c.1501A>G) is absent from gnomAD v4.1 (gnomAD).

What do computational predictors say about CHD3 p.Thr501Ala (c.1501A>G)?

AlphaMissense predicts likely benign (score 0.2698) — an in-silico prediction, not a clinical call.

CHD3 p.Thr501Ala

c.1501A>G · VCV3343494

Uncertain significance Single submitter

Classification

Uncertain significance

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

AlphaMissense

likely benign

0.2698 · ACMG-weighted

gnomAD v4.1

Absent

absent from gnomAD v4.1

Missense predictors

0/3 damaging

AlphaMissense, REVEL, SaProt

Computational evidence

Protein change
AlphaMissense	0.2698	likely benign
REVEL	0.129	moderately benign-leaning
SaProt	LLR -9.31	tolerated
⇒ AlphaMissense, REVEL and SaProt all call this tolerated.
Splicing
SpliceAI	Δ0.25	donor gain · deltas
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 11	GERP 1.7, phastCons 1
Regional constraint	o/e 0.57	unconstrained · MANE · 1,204 bp · p 3.2e-11 · regional, not allelic
Overall
CADD	28.3	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

ClinVar classifies this uncertain; the computational predictors unanimously lean tolerated — a triage signal, not a reclassification

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: CHD3
Protein: p.Thr501Ala
Coding: c.1501A>G
MANE Select: NM_001005273
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr17:7895148 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.257 · pLI 1.00 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 63.21
Residue 501: the chromo 1 domain; a UniProt-annotated variant site (in snibcps)

Full CHD3 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

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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/chd3-p-thr501ala (accessed [today's date]).

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