Is DRC2 p.Trp65Ter (c.195G>A) pathogenic?

DRC2 p.Trp65Ter (c.195G>A) is classified Pathogenic in DRC2 (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2026-01-23). Very rare (popmax 0.005%, amr); Associated with primary ciliary dyskinesia 27.

What condition is associated with DRC2 p.Trp65Ter (c.195G>A)?

DRC2 p.Trp65Ter (c.195G>A) is associated with primary ciliary dyskinesia 27 (ClinVar).

How common is DRC2 p.Trp65Ter (c.195G>A) in the general population?

DRC2 p.Trp65Ter (c.195G>A) is very rare (popmax 0.005%, amr) (gnomAD).

How is Primary ciliary dyskinesia inherited?

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

DRC2 p.Trp65Ter

c.195G>A · rs948326397 · VCV2156089

Pathogenic Single submitter

Classification

Pathogenic

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

Consequence

nonsense (stop-gain)

predicted LoF

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.005%, amr)

Conditions

primary ciliary dyskinesia 27

Computational evidence

Protein change
Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation carries the signal.
Consequence	nonsense (stop-gain)	predicted loss-of-function
NMD	predicted	premature termination codon in exon 2 of 8
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 12	GERP 1.3, phastCons 1
Overall
CADD	38.0	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Predicted loss-of-function is descriptive, not an applied PVS1 code.

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.005% Admixed American · 3/60,018 alleles

Filtering AF 0.00133% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.000668%

Overall 0.000205% 3/1,461,764 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: DRC2
Protein: p.Trp65Ter
Coding: c.195G>A
MANE Select: NM_033124
dbSNP: rs948326397
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr12:48905008 (GRCh38)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 83.21 · 1 PDB

Full DRC2 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

primary ciliary dyskinesia 27 — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

For Primary ciliary dyskinesia (Orphanet):

Inheritance: Autosomal dominant, Autosomal recessive, X-linked recessive
Onset: Neonatal
Prevalence: 1-5 / 10 000 (Pakistan)

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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/drc2-p-trp65ter (accessed [today's date]).

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