Is EP300 p.Gly226= (c.678C>G) pathogenic?

EP300 p.Gly226= (c.678C>G) is classified Benign/Likely benign in EP300 (ClinVar, Multiple submitters, 6 submitters; last evaluated 2026-01-13). Low-frequency (popmax 3.04%, eas); Associated with Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome due to EP300 haploinsufficiency.

What condition is associated with EP300 p.Gly226= (c.678C>G)?

EP300 p.Gly226= (c.678C>G) is associated with Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome due to EP300 haploinsufficiency (ClinVar).

How common is EP300 p.Gly226= (c.678C>G) in the general population?

EP300 p.Gly226= (c.678C>G) is low-frequency (popmax 3.04%, eas) (gnomAD).

EP300 p.Gly226=

c.678C>G · rs147244947 · VCV341781

Benign/Likely benign Multiple submitters

Classification

Benign/Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Multiple submitters ★★☆☆

ClinVar · 6 submitters

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

low-frequency (popmax 3.04%, eas)

Conditions

Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome due to EP300 haploinsufficiency

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 0.43	GERP 0.4, phastCons 0.99
Overall
CADD	9.501	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 3.04% East Asian · 1,367/44,894 alleles

Filtering AF 2.91% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 2.86%

Overall 0.191% 3,083/1,614,220 alleles · low-frequency

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
East Asiangrpmax	3.04%	33
Middle Eastern	0.594%	168
South Asian	0.429%	233
Admixed American	0.408%	245
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible	0.218%	460
African / African-American	0.0746%	1,340
European (non-Finnish)	0.0721%	1,387
Ashkenazi Jewishnot grpmax-eligible	0.00338%	29,604

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: EP300
Protein: p.Gly226=
Coding: c.678C>G
MANE Select: NM_001429
dbSNP: rs147244947
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr22:41117770 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.164 · pLI 1.00 · ClinGen HI 3/3 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 54.88 · 60 PDB
Residue 226: the 'disordered' region

Full EP300 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome due to EP300 haploinsufficiency — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

Similar variants

EP300 p.Gly226Cys Likely benign ★ ⚠ same residue
EP300 c.1282+1G>A Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
EP300 c.3671+1G>A Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
EP300 c.3729-2A>G Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
EP300 c.3857A>G Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ ⚠ same condition
EP300 p.Arg1055Ter Pathogenic ★★ same condition
EP300 p.Arg1312Ter Pathogenic ★★ same condition
EP300 p.Arg1356Ter 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/ep300-p-gly226 (accessed [today's date]).

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