Is DOK7 p.Ala307= (c.921C>T) pathogenic?

DOK7 p.Ala307= (c.921C>T) is classified Benign/Likely benign in DOK7 (ClinVar, Multiple submitters, 9 submitters; last evaluated 2026-03-27). Rare (popmax 0.814%, mid); Associated with fetal akinesia deformation sequence 1.

What condition is associated with DOK7 p.Ala307= (c.921C>T)?

DOK7 p.Ala307= (c.921C>T) is associated with fetal akinesia deformation sequence 1, congenital myasthenic syndrome 10 (ClinVar).

How common is DOK7 p.Ala307= (c.921C>T) in the general population?

DOK7 p.Ala307= (c.921C>T) is rare (popmax 0.814%, mid) (gnomAD).

DOK7 p.Ala307=

c.921C>T · rs138148221 · VCV262891

Benign/Likely benign Multiple submitters

Classification

Benign/Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Multiple submitters ★★☆☆

ClinVar · 9 submitters

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

rare (popmax 0.814%, mid)

Conditions

fetal akinesia deformation sequence 1

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 -9.7	GERP -2.2
Overall
CADD	0.03	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.814% Middle Eastern · 49/6,016 alleles

Filtering AF 0.633% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.568%

Overall 0.0452% 712/1,574,742 alleles · rare

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
Middle Easterngrpmax	0.814%	123
African / African-American	0.528%	189
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible	0.0867%	1,153
South Asian	0.0644%	1,554
East Asian	0.0541%	1,847
Admixed American	0.0495%	2,019
European (non-Finnish)	0.00937%	10,674
Finnishnot grpmax-eligible	0.00535%	18,708

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: DOK7
Protein: p.Ala307=
Coding: c.921C>T
MANE Select: NM_173660
dbSNP: rs138148221
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr4:3492907 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 1.658 · pLI <0.01 · ClinGen HI gene assoc. with recessive phenotype (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 65.61
Residue 307: the 'disordered' region

Full DOK7 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

fetal akinesia deformation sequence 1 — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

Also linked: congenital myasthenic syndrome 10

Similar variants

DOK7 p.Ala307Thr Benign/Likely benign ★★ same residue
DOK7 p.Ala307Pro Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity ★ ⚠ same residue
DOK7 c.331+1G>T Pathogenic ★★ same condition
DOK7 c.332-1G>A Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
DOK7 c.332-1G>C Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
DOK7 c.332-1G>T Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
DOK7 p.Arg158Gln Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
DOK7 p.Arg201Ter 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/dok7-p-ala307 (accessed [today's date]).

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