Is CTCF p.Arg341His (c.1022G>A) pathogenic?

CTCF p.Arg341His (c.1022G>A) is classified Uncertain significance in CTCF (ClinVar, Multiple submitters, 2 submitters; last evaluated 2025-06-24). AlphaMissense: likely pathogenic (0.7908); Very rare (popmax 0.000254%, nfe).

How common is CTCF p.Arg341His (c.1022G>A) in the general population?

CTCF p.Arg341His (c.1022G>A) is very rare (popmax 0.000254%, nfe) (gnomAD).

What do computational predictors say about CTCF p.Arg341His (c.1022G>A)?

AlphaMissense predicts likely pathogenic (score 0.7908) — an in-silico prediction, not a clinical call.

CTCF p.Arg341His

c.1022G>A · rs1486997074 · VCV2572365

Uncertain significance Multiple submitters

Classification

Uncertain significance

ClinVar

Review

Multiple submitters ★★☆☆

ClinVar · 2 submitters

AlphaMissense

likely pathogenic

0.7908 · ACMG-weighted

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.000254%, nfe)

Missense predictors

1/2 damaging

AlphaMissense, SaProt · REVEL no call

Computational evidence

Protein change
AlphaMissense	0.7908	likely pathogenic
REVEL	0.472	indeterminate
SaProt	LLR -8.44	tolerated
⇒ AlphaMissense calls this damaging; SaProt does not; REVEL makes no call.
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 12	GERP 1.9, phastCons 1
Regional constraint	o/e 0.24	constrained · MANE · 10 kb · p 3.4e-38 · regional, not allelic
Overall
CADD	31.0	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

AlphaMissense carries the ACMG weight for missense; REVEL and SaProt are independent agreement signals.

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.000254% European (non-Finnish) · 3/1,179,988 alleles

Filtering AF 6.8e-05% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 1.9e-05%

Overall 0.000205% 3/1,461,864 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: CTCF
Protein: p.Arg341His
Coding: c.1022G>A
MANE Select: NM_006565
dbSNP: rs1486997074
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr16:67616814 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.205 · pLI 1.00 · ClinGen HI 3/3 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 59.45 · 21 PDB
Residue 341: a UniProt-annotated variant site (found in an endometrial carcinoma sample; uncertain significance); an α-helix

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

Similar variants

CTCF p.Arg341Cys Uncertain significance ★ ⚠ same residue
CTCF c.782-1G>A Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same type
CTCF c.782-1G>C Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same type
CTCF c.782-2A>G Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same type
CTCF c.782-2A>T Pathogenic ★★ same type
CTCF p.Arg283His Likely pathogenic ★★ ⚠ same type
CTCF p.Arg342Cys Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same type
CTCF p.Arg342His Pathogenic/Likely 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/ctcf-p-arg341his (accessed [today's date]).

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