Is COL6A1 p.Asp835= (c.2505C>T) pathogenic?

COL6A1 p.Asp835= (c.2505C>T) is classified Likely benign in COL6A1 (ClinVar, Multiple submitters, 2 submitters; last evaluated 2026-02-01). Ultra-rare (popmax 0.0165%, mid); Associated with Bethlem myopathy 1A.

What condition is associated with COL6A1 p.Asp835= (c.2505C>T)?

COL6A1 p.Asp835= (c.2505C>T) is associated with Bethlem myopathy 1A (ClinVar).

How common is COL6A1 p.Asp835= (c.2505C>T) in the general population?

COL6A1 p.Asp835= (c.2505C>T) is ultra-rare (popmax 0.0165%, mid) (gnomAD).

How is Bethlem muscular dystrophy inherited?

Typically Autosomal dominant, Autosomal recessive (Orphanet). A genetic counselor can assess individual risk for a family.

COL6A1 p.Asp835=

c.2505C>T · rs569497612 · VCV767124

Likely benign Multiple submitters

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Multiple submitters ★★☆☆

ClinVar · 2 submitters

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

ultra-rare (popmax 0.0165%, mid)

Conditions

Bethlem myopathy 1A

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 -3.4	GERP -2.6
Overall
CADD	9.619	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.0165% Middle Eastern · 1/6,056 alleles

Filtering AF 0.00286% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.00195%

Overall 0.00143% 23/1,602,998 alleles · ultra-rare

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
Middle Easterngrpmax	0.0165%	6,056
South Asian	0.00659%	15,178
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible	0.00481%	20,802
Admixed American	0.00333%	30,006
East Asian	0.00223%	44,852
African / African-American	0.00133%	75,048
European (non-Finnish)	0.000763%	131,085

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: COL6A1
Protein: p.Asp835=
Coding: c.2505C>T
MANE Select: NM_001848
dbSNP: rs569497612
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr21:46003431 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.706 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 71.28 · 1 PDB
Residue 835: the vwfa 3 domain; the 'c-terminal globular domain' region

Full COL6A1 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

Bethlem myopathy 1A — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

For Bethlem muscular dystrophy (Orphanet):

Inheritance: Autosomal dominant, Autosomal recessive
Onset: Childhood, Infancy
Prevalence: 1-9 / 1 000 000 (United Kingdom)

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COL6A1 c.1003-2A>G Pathogenic ★★ same condition
COL6A1 c.1056+1G>A Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
COL6A1 c.1056+1G>C Pathogenic ★★ same condition
COL6A1 c.1056+2T>A Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
COL6A1 c.1056+5G>A Pathogenic/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/col6a1-p-asp835 (accessed [today's date]).

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