Is DRC1 p.Ser79Arg (c.237C>A) pathogenic?

DRC1 p.Ser79Arg (c.237C>A) is classified Uncertain significance in DRC1 (ClinVar, Multiple submitters, 3 submitters; last evaluated 2025-10-02). AlphaMissense: likely pathogenic (0.9548); Ultra-rare (popmax 0.0317%, amr); Associated with Inborn genetic diseases.

What condition is associated with DRC1 p.Ser79Arg (c.237C>A)?

DRC1 p.Ser79Arg (c.237C>A) is associated with Inborn genetic diseases, primary ciliary dyskinesia (ClinVar).

How common is DRC1 p.Ser79Arg (c.237C>A) in the general population?

DRC1 p.Ser79Arg (c.237C>A) is ultra-rare (popmax 0.0317%, amr) (gnomAD).

What do computational predictors say about DRC1 p.Ser79Arg (c.237C>A)?

AlphaMissense predicts likely pathogenic (score 0.9548) — an in-silico prediction, not a clinical call.

DRC1 p.Ser79Arg

c.237C>A · rs201097702 · VCV2070266

Uncertain significance Multiple submitters

Classification

Uncertain significance

ClinVar

Review

Multiple submitters ★★☆☆

ClinVar · 3 submitters

AlphaMissense

likely pathogenic

0.9548 · ACMG-weighted

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

ultra-rare (popmax 0.0317%, amr)

Missense predictors

2/3 damaging

AlphaMissense, REVEL, SaProt

Conditions

Inborn genetic diseases

Computational evidence

Protein change
AlphaMissense	0.9548	likely pathogenic · top 2% in DRC1
REVEL	0.185	benign-leaning
SaProt	LLR -13.73	damaging
⇒ AlphaMissense and SaProt call this damaging; REVEL does not.
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 4.6	GERP 2.5, phastCons 1
Regional constraint	o/e 0.99	unconstrained · MANE · 55 kb · p 0.71 · regional, not allelic
Overall
CADD	25.0	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 0.0317% Admixed American · 19/59,896 alleles

Filtering AF 0.0207% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.0172%

Overall 0.00124% 20/1,612,940 alleles · ultra-rare

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
Admixed Americangrpmax	0.0317%	3,152
European (non-Finnish)	8.48e-05%	1,179,439

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: DRC1
Protein: p.Ser79Arg
Coding: c.237C>A
MANE Select: NM_145038
dbSNP: rs201097702
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr2:26414425 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.867 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 75.44 · 1 PDB

Full DRC1 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

Inborn genetic diseases — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

Also linked: primary ciliary dyskinesia

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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/drc1-p-ser79arg (accessed [today's date]).

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