Is DSP p.Pro847Arg (c.2540C>G) pathogenic?

DSP p.Pro847Arg (c.2540C>G) is classified Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity in DSP (ClinVar, Conflicting submitters, 3 submitters; last evaluated 2026-04-08). AlphaMissense: likely benign (0.2354); Ultra-rare (popmax 0.02%, eas); Associated with cardiomyopathy.

How common is DSP p.Pro847Arg (c.2540C>G) in the general population?

DSP p.Pro847Arg (c.2540C>G) is ultra-rare (popmax 0.02%, eas) (gnomAD).

What do computational predictors say about DSP p.Pro847Arg (c.2540C>G)?

AlphaMissense predicts likely benign (score 0.2354) — an in-silico prediction, not a clinical call.

DSP p.Pro847Arg

Q: What condition is associated with DSP p.Pro847Arg (c.2540C>G)?

DSP p.Pro847Arg (c.2540C>G) is associated with cardiomyopathy, arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy with wooly hair and keratoderma, arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia 8 (ClinVar).

c.2540C>G · rs727504657 · VCV927755

Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity Conflicting submitters

Classification

Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity

ClinVar

Review

Conflicting submitters ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 3 submitters

AlphaMissense

likely benign

0.2354 · ACMG-weighted

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

ultra-rare (popmax 0.02%, eas)

Missense predictors

0/3 damaging

AlphaMissense, REVEL, SaProt

Conditions

cardiomyopathy

Computational evidence

Protein change
AlphaMissense	0.2354	likely benign
REVEL	0.116	moderately benign-leaning
SaProt	LLR -8.87	tolerated
⇒ AlphaMissense, REVEL and SaProt all call this tolerated.
Splicing
SpliceAI	<0.2	no splice effect predicted · four deltas, not one · how we know
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 4.9	GERP 1, phastCons 1
Regional constraint	o/e 0.93	unconstrained · MANE · 12 kb · p 0.0024 · regional, not allelic
Overall
CADD	19.48	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 0.02% East Asian · 9/44,888 alleles

Filtering AF 0.0104% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.00779%

Overall 0.000558% 9/1,614,134 alleles · ultra-rare exomes 9/1,461,882 · genomes 0/152,252 · joint denominator

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: DSP
Protein: p.Pro847Arg
Coding: c.2540C>G
MANE Select: NM_004415
dbSNP: rs727504657
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr6:7575398 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.443 · pLI 1.00 · ClinGen HI 3/3 (gnomAD)
Residue 847: a UniProt-annotated variant site (in arvd8; uncertain significance); a UniProt-annotated variant site (in dcwhkta; uncertain significance); the 'globular 1' region; the 'interaction with mapre1' region; a UniProt-annotated variant site (in arvd8; likely pathogenic; results in an unstable protein that forms perinuclear aggregates); a UniProt-annotated variant site (in arvd8 and dcwhkta; uncertain significance); a UniProt-annotated variant site (in arvd8)

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

Disease context

cardiomyopathy — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

Also linked: arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy with wooly hair and keratoderma arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia 8

Similar variants

DSP p.Pro847Leu Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same residue
DSP c.1141-2A>T Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
DSP c.1266+2T>C Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
DSP c.1574+1G>A Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
DSP c.2130+1G>A Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
DSP c.2297+1G>A Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
DSP c.2298-1G>C Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
DSP c.2298-2A>C Pathogenic/Likely 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/dsp-p-pro847arg (accessed [today's date]).

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