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DSC3 p.Lys324=

c.972A>G · rs145101142 · VCV3040227

Likely benign No assertion criteria
Classification
Likely benign
ClinVar
Review
No assertion criteria ☆☆☆☆
ClinVar · 1 submitter
gnomAD v4.1
Rare
rare (popmax 0.313%, afr)
Conditions
1
DSC3-related disorder

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
ConservationphyloP 6.1GERP 2, phastCons 1
Overall
CADD11.1PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes
Grpmax group 0.313% African / African-American · 235/75,048 alleles
Filtering AF 0.28% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.267%
Overall 0.0157% 253/1,613,852 alleles · rare exomes 120/1,461,508 · genomes 133/152,344 · joint denominator
Ancestry group Frequency 1 in
African / African-Americangrpmax 0.313% 319
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible 0.016% 6,249
Admixed American 0.00833% 12,003
South Asian 0.0022% 45,541
European (non-Finnish) 8.48e-05% 1,179,935

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
DSC3
Protein
p.Lys324=
Coding
c.972A>G
MANE Select
NM_001941
dbSNP
rs145101142
Type
single nucleotide variant
Location
chr18:31018771 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint
LOEUF 1.271 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure
AlphaFold pLDDT 75.53
Residue 324
the cadherin 2 domain
Full DSC3 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

DSC3-related disorder

Similar variants

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/dsc3-p-lys324 (accessed [today's date]).

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