Is DSG2 p.Glu282= (c.846A>G) pathogenic?

DSG2 p.Glu282= (c.846A>G) is classified Likely benign in DSG2 (ClinVar, Multiple submitters, 3 submitters; last evaluated 2023-03-08). Very rare (popmax 0.00223%, eas); Associated with arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia 10.

What condition is associated with DSG2 p.Glu282= (c.846A>G)?

DSG2 p.Glu282= (c.846A>G) is associated with arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia 10, cardiomyopathy (ClinVar).

How common is DSG2 p.Glu282= (c.846A>G) in the general population?

DSG2 p.Glu282= (c.846A>G) is very rare (popmax 0.00223%, eas) (gnomAD).

DSG2 p.Glu282=

Q: How is Inherited isolated arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy inherited?

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

c.846A>G · rs752126487 · VCV519350

Likely benign Multiple submitters

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Multiple submitters ★★☆☆

ClinVar · 3 submitters

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.00223%, eas)

Conditions

arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia 10

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 6.2	GERP 0.74, phastCons 1
Overall
CADD	7.66	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.00223% East Asian · 1/44,882 alleles

Overall 0.000124% 2/1,614,082 alleles · very rare

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
East Asiangrpmax	0.00223%	44,882
Admixed American	0.00167%	60,000

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: DSG2
Protein: p.Glu282=
Coding: c.846A>G
MANE Select: NM_001943
dbSNP: rs752126487
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr18:31524720 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.764 · pLI <0.01 · ClinGen HI 2/3 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 65.27 · 12 PDB
Residue 282: a β-strand; the 'interacts with human adenovirus b3 fiber protein' region; the cadherin 3 domain

Full DSG2 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia 10 — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

Also linked: cardiomyopathy

For Inherited isolated arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (Orphanet):

Inheritance: Autosomal dominant
Onset: No data available

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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/dsg2-p-glu282 (accessed [today's date]).

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