Is DYSF p.Arg322= (c.966T>C) pathogenic?

DYSF p.Arg322= (c.966T>C) is classified Likely benign in DYSF (ClinVar, Single submitter, 2 submitters; last evaluated 2022-08-15). Very rare (popmax 0.0022%, sas); Associated with neuromuscular disease caused by qualitative or quantitative defects of dysferlin.

How common is DYSF p.Arg322= (c.966T>C) in the general population?

DYSF p.Arg322= (c.966T>C) is very rare (popmax 0.0022%, sas) (gnomAD).

DYSF p.Arg322=

Q: What condition is associated with DYSF p.Arg322= (c.966T>C)?

DYSF p.Arg322= (c.966T>C) is associated with neuromuscular disease caused by qualitative or quantitative defects of dysferlin (ClinVar).

c.966T>C · rs759748502 · VCV1120492

Likely benign Single submitter

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 2 submitters

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.0022%, sas)

Conditions

neuromuscular disease caused by qualitative or quantitative defects of dysferlin

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 -3.7	GERP -3.2
Overall
CADD	1.933	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.0022% South Asian · 2/91,090 alleles

Filtering AF 0.000365% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.000136%

Overall 0.000205% 3/1,461,874 alleles · very rare

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
South Asiangrpmax	0.0022%	45,545
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible	0.0016%	62,508

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: DYSF
Protein: p.Arg322=
Coding: c.966T>C
MANE Select: NM_001130987
dbSNP: rs759748502
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr2:71517003 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.836 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 79.25 · 11 PDB
Residue 322: a β-strand

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

Disease context

neuromuscular disease caused by qualitative or quantitative defects of dysferlin — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

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DYSF c.1003-3C>A Pathogenic ★★★ same condition
DYSF c.1033+1G>A Pathogenic ★★★ same condition
DYSF c.1033+4A>T Likely pathogenic ★★★ same condition
DYSF c.1149+1G>A Pathogenic ★★★ same condition
DYSF c.1149+4A>G Pathogenic ★★★ same condition
DYSF c.1276+5G>A 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/dysf-p-arg322 (accessed [today's date]).

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