Is DYNC2I2 p.Arg522Trp (c.1564C>T) pathogenic?

DYNC2I2 p.Arg522Trp (c.1564C>T) is classified Uncertain significance in DYNC2I2 (ClinVar, Multiple submitters, 2 submitters; last evaluated 2025-08-29). AlphaMissense: likely benign (0.1248); Ultra-rare (popmax 0.0165%, mid); Associated with Inborn genetic diseases.

What condition is associated with DYNC2I2 p.Arg522Trp (c.1564C>T)?

DYNC2I2 p.Arg522Trp (c.1564C>T) is associated with Inborn genetic diseases, short-rib thoracic dysplasia 11 with or without polydactyly (ClinVar).

How common is DYNC2I2 p.Arg522Trp (c.1564C>T) in the general population?

DYNC2I2 p.Arg522Trp (c.1564C>T) is ultra-rare (popmax 0.0165%, mid) (gnomAD).

What do computational predictors say about DYNC2I2 p.Arg522Trp (c.1564C>T)?

AlphaMissense predicts likely benign (score 0.1248) — an in-silico prediction, not a clinical call.

DYNC2I2 p.Arg522Trp

c.1564C>T · rs368864898 · VCV970385

Uncertain significance Multiple submitters

Classification

Uncertain significance

ClinVar

Review

Multiple submitters ★★☆☆

ClinVar · 2 submitters

AlphaMissense

likely benign

0.1248 · ACMG-weighted

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

ultra-rare (popmax 0.0165%, mid)

Missense predictors

1/2 damaging

AlphaMissense, SaProt · REVEL no call

Conditions

Inborn genetic diseases

Computational evidence

Protein change
AlphaMissense	0.1248	likely benign
REVEL	0.411	indeterminate
SaProt	LLR -10.08	damaging
⇒ SaProt calls this damaging; AlphaMissense does not; REVEL makes no call.
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 1.9	GERP -1.7, phastCons 0.99
Regional constraint	o/e 1.02	unconstrained · MANE · 23 kb · p 0.59 · regional, not allelic
Overall
CADD	24.4	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 0.0165% Middle Eastern · 1/6,048 alleles

Filtering AF 0.00347% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.00228%

Overall 0.00273% 44/1,613,538 alleles · ultra-rare

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
Middle Easterngrpmax	0.0165%	6,048
East Asian	0.00891%	11,220
African / African-American	0.00799%	12,510
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible	0.0032%	31,244
European (non-Finnish)	0.00237%	42,144
South Asian	0.0022%	45,539
Admixed American	0.00167%	60,028

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: DYNC2I2
Protein: p.Arg522Trp
Coding: c.1564C>T
MANE Select: NM_052844
dbSNP: rs368864898
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr9:128633791 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 1.036 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 82.66 · 4 PDB

Full DYNC2I2 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

Inborn genetic diseases — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

Also linked: short-rib thoracic dysplasia 11 with or without polydactyly

Similar variants

DYNC2I2 p.Arg522Gln Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same residue
DYNC2I2 p.Arg522Gly Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same residue
DYNC2I2 p.Arg522= Likely benign ★ same residue
DYNC2I2 c.1372+1G>A Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
DYNC2I2 p.Arg121Ter Pathogenic ★★ same condition
DYNC2I2 p.Arg182Trp Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ ⚠ same condition
DYNC2I2 p.Arg447Trp Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
DYNC2I2 p.Ala131Val Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ 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/dync2i2-p-arg522trp (accessed [today's date]).

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