Is COLQ p.Pro24= (c.72G>A) pathogenic?

COLQ p.Pro24= (c.72G>A) is classified Likely benign in COLQ (ClinVar, Multiple submitters, 5 submitters; last evaluated 2026-01-26). Rare (popmax 0.243%, afr); Associated with congenital myasthenic syndrome 5.

What condition is associated with COLQ p.Pro24= (c.72G>A)?

COLQ p.Pro24= (c.72G>A) is associated with congenital myasthenic syndrome 5 (ClinVar).

How common is COLQ p.Pro24= (c.72G>A) in the general population?

COLQ p.Pro24= (c.72G>A) is rare (popmax 0.243%, afr) (gnomAD).

How is Congenital myasthenic syndrome inherited?

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

COLQ p.Pro24=

c.72G>A · rs111339593 · VCV259863

Likely benign Multiple submitters

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Multiple submitters ★★☆☆

ClinVar · 5 submitters

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

rare (popmax 0.243%, afr)

Conditions

congenital myasthenic syndrome 5

Computational evidence

Protein change
Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation carries the signal.
Splicing
SpliceAI	<0.2	no splice effect predicted · four deltas, not one · how we know
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP -0.77	GERP -4.3
Overall
CADD	9.636	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.243% African / African-American · 182/75,016 alleles

Filtering AF 0.214% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.203%

Overall 0.015% 242/1,614,128 alleles · rare exomes 129/1,461,880 · genomes 113/152,248 · joint denominator

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
African / African-Americangrpmax	0.243%	412
Admixed American	0.0417%	2,401
Middle Eastern	0.033%	3,031
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible	0.0224%	4,465
East Asian	0.00223%	44,874
European (non-Finnish)	0.00153%	65,558

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: COLQ
Protein: p.Pro24=
Coding: c.72G>A
MANE Select: NM_005677
dbSNP: rs111339593
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr3:15521554 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.902 · pLI <0.01 · ClinGen HI gene assoc. with recessive phenotype (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 55.25 · 2 PDB

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

Disease context

congenital myasthenic syndrome 5 — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

For Congenital myasthenic syndrome (Orphanet):

Inheritance: Autosomal dominant, Autosomal recessive
Onset: Infancy, Neonatal
Prevalence: 1-9 / 1 000 000 (Europe)

Similar variants

COLQ p.Pro24Leu Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same residue
COLQ p.Pro24Thr Uncertain significance ★ ⚠ same residue
COLQ c.1195+1G>A Pathogenic ★★ same condition
COLQ c.1298+3A>G Pathogenic ★★ same condition
COLQ c.219+1G>C Pathogenic ★★ same condition
COLQ c.220-1G>A Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
COLQ c.393+1G>A Pathogenic ★★ same condition
COLQ c.529-2A>G 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/colq-p-pro24 (accessed [today's date]).

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