Is DST p.Gln2000Arg (c.5999A>G) pathogenic?

DST p.Gln2000Arg (c.5999A>G) is classified Uncertain significance in DST (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2020-01-06). Very rare (popmax 0.00203%, nfe); Associated with hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type 6.

What condition is associated with DST p.Gln2000Arg (c.5999A>G)?

DST p.Gln2000Arg (c.5999A>G) is associated with hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type 6, epidermolysis bullosa simplex 3, localized or generalized intermediate, with BP230 deficiency (ClinVar).

How common is DST p.Gln2000Arg (c.5999A>G) in the general population?

DST p.Gln2000Arg (c.5999A>G) is very rare (popmax 0.00203%, nfe) (gnomAD).

DST p.Gln2000Arg

Q: How is Hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type 6 inherited?

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

c.5999A>G · rs1252306296 · VCV1020074

Uncertain significance Single submitter

Classification

Uncertain significance

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.00203%, nfe)

Conditions

hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type 6

Computational evidence

Protein change
Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation carries the signal.
REVEL	0.028	moderately benign-leaning
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 1.5	GERP -1.1, phastCons 0.98
Regional constraint	o/e 1.01	unconstrained · MANE · 36 kb · p 0.7 · regional, not allelic
Overall
CADD	14.16	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.00203% European (non-Finnish) · 24/1,180,024 alleles

Filtering AF 0.00138% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.00116%

Overall 0.00155% 25/1,614,076 alleles · very rare exomes 23/1,461,858 · genomes 2/152,218 · joint denominator

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
European (non-Finnish)grpmax	0.00203%	49,168
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible	0.0016%	62,488

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: DST
Protein: p.Gln2000Arg
Coding: c.5999A>G
MANE Select: NM_001374736 · reported on NM_001723
dbSNP: rs1252306296
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr6:56618035 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.297 · pLI 1.00 (gnomAD)

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

Disease context

hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type 6 — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

Also linked: epidermolysis bullosa simplex 3, localized or generalized intermediate, with BP230 deficiency

For Hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type 6 (Orphanet):

Inheritance: Autosomal recessive
Onset: Infancy, Neonatal

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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/dst-p-gln2000arg (accessed [today's date]).

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