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EPC2 p.Phe6=

c.18C>T · rs189332039 · VCV783120

Benign Multiple submitters
Classification
Benign
ClinVar
Review
Multiple submitters ★★☆☆
ClinVar · 2 submitters
gnomAD v4.1
Rare
low-frequency (popmax 2.2%, afr)

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
ConservationphyloP 7.4GERP 4.2, phastCons 1
Overall
CADD15.49PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes
Grpmax group 2.2% African / African-American · 1,611/73,202 alleles
Filtering AF 2.11% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 2.08%
Overall 0.116% 1,804/1,551,198 alleles · low-frequency
Ancestry group Frequency 1 in
African / African-Americangrpmax 2.2% 45
Admixed American 0.152% 659
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible 0.133% 749
Middle Eastern 0.0503% 1,987
South Asian 0.00355% 28,187
European (non-Finnish) 0.00253% 39,514

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
EPC2
Protein
p.Phe6=
Coding
c.18C>T
MANE Select
NM_015630
dbSNP
rs189332039
Type
single nucleotide variant
Location
chr2:148645035 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint
LOEUF 0.203 · pLI 1.00 (gnomAD)
Structure
AlphaFold pLDDT 58.35
Full EPC2 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

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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/epc2-p-phe6 (accessed [today's date]).

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