Is COL2A1 p.Asp92= (c.276C>T) pathogenic?

COL2A1 p.Asp92= (c.276C>T) is classified Likely benign in COL2A1 (ClinVar, Multiple submitters, 3 submitters; last evaluated 2025-12-22). Very rare (popmax 0.00246%, nfe).

How common is COL2A1 p.Asp92= (c.276C>T) in the general population?

COL2A1 p.Asp92= (c.276C>T) is very rare (popmax 0.00246%, nfe) (gnomAD).

COL2A1 p.Asp92=

c.276C>T · rs748367231 · VCV1100091

Likely benign Multiple submitters

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Multiple submitters ★★☆☆

ClinVar · 3 submitters

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.00246%, nfe)

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 4.4	GERP -1.8, phastCons 1
Overall
CADD	9.998	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.00246% European (non-Finnish) · 29/1,179,928 alleles

Filtering AF 0.00172% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.00149%

Overall 0.00186% 30/1,613,972 alleles · very rare

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
European (non-Finnish)grpmax	0.00246%	40,687
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible	0.0016%	62,482

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: COL2A1
Protein: p.Asp92=
Coding: c.276C>T
MANE Select: NM_001844
dbSNP: rs748367231
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr12:47999935 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.183 · pLI 1.00 · ClinGen HI 3/3 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 53.56 · 11 PDB

Full COL2A1 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Similar variants

COL2A1 p.Asp92His Uncertain significance ★ ⚠ same residue
COL2A1 c.1023+1G>A Pathogenic ★★ same type
COL2A1 c.1024-2A>C Pathogenic ★★ same type
COL2A1 c.1069-2A>G Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same type
COL2A1 c.1221+1G>A Pathogenic ★★ same type
COL2A1 c.1222-2A>G Pathogenic ★★ same type
COL2A1 c.1365+1G>A Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same type
COL2A1 c.1420-1G>A Pathogenic ★★ same type

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/col2a1-p-asp92 (accessed [today's date]).

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