Is EVC2 p.Cys30= (c.90T>C) pathogenic?

EVC2 p.Cys30= (c.90T>C) is classified Likely benign in EVC2 (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2022-09-06). Ultra-rare (popmax 0.0226%, mid); Associated with acrofacial dysostosis, Weyers type.

What condition is associated with EVC2 p.Cys30= (c.90T>C)?

EVC2 p.Cys30= (c.90T>C) is associated with acrofacial dysostosis, Weyers type, Ellis-van Creveld syndrome (ClinVar).

How common is EVC2 p.Cys30= (c.90T>C) in the general population?

EVC2 p.Cys30= (c.90T>C) is ultra-rare (popmax 0.0226%, mid) (gnomAD).

EVC2 p.Cys30=

c.90T>C · rs1722360264 · VCV1592006

Likely benign Single submitter

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

ultra-rare (popmax 0.0226%, mid)

Conditions

acrofacial dysostosis, Weyers type

Computational evidence

Protein change
Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation carries the signal.
Splicing
SpliceAI	<0.2	no splice effect predicted · four deltas, not one · how we know
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP -0.47	GERP -1.6
Overall
CADD	5.861	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.0226% Middle Eastern · 1/4,418 alleles

Filtering AF 8.3e-05% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 5.6e-05%

Overall 0.000466% 7/1,503,636 alleles · ultra-rare exomes 6/1,351,696 · genomes 1/151,940 · joint denominator

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
Middle Easterngrpmax	0.0226%	4,418
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible	0.00342%	29,248
European (non-Finnish)	0.000353%	283,424

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: EVC2
Protein: p.Cys30=
Coding: c.90T>C
MANE Select: NM_147127
dbSNP: rs1722360264
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr4:5708424 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 1.092 · pLI <0.01 · ClinGen HI gene assoc. with recessive phenotype (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 73.33

Full EVC2 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

acrofacial dysostosis, Weyers type — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

Also linked: Ellis-van Creveld syndrome

Similar variants

EVC2 p.Cys30_Leu31delinsTer Pathogenic ★ same residue
EVC2 p.Cys30Ser Uncertain significance ★ ⚠ same residue
EVC2 c.2046+1G>A Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
EVC2 c.2047-2A>G Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
EVC2 c.229-1G>T Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
EVC2 c.229-2A>G Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
EVC2 c.3360+1G>A Pathogenic ★★ same condition
EVC2 c.3659+2T>C Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition

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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/evc2-p-cys30 (accessed [today's date]).

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