Is EXT1 p.Ala217= (c.651C>T) pathogenic?

EXT1 p.Ala217= (c.651C>T) is classified Likely benign in EXT1 (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2024-10-03). Absent from gnomAD v4.1; Associated with hereditary multiple osteochondromas.

What condition is associated with EXT1 p.Ala217= (c.651C>T)?

EXT1 p.Ala217= (c.651C>T) is associated with hereditary multiple osteochondromas (ClinVar).

How common is EXT1 p.Ala217= (c.651C>T) in the general population?

EXT1 p.Ala217= (c.651C>T) is absent from gnomAD v4.1 (gnomAD).

How is Multiple osteochondromas inherited?

Typically Autosomal dominant (Orphanet). A genetic counselor can assess individual risk for a family.

EXT1 p.Ala217=

c.651C>T · VCV3707834

Likely benign Single submitter

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

gnomAD v4.1

Absent

absent from gnomAD v4.1

Conditions

hereditary multiple osteochondromas

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 5.9	GERP 4.1, phastCons 1
Overall
CADD	12.56	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Absent from gnomAD v4.1. Not observed in any sequenced alleles — a rarity signal (ACMG PM2-supporting), not evidence of pathogenicity on its own.

Variant & gene context

Gene: EXT1
Protein: p.Ala217=
Coding: c.651C>T
MANE Select: NM_000127
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr8:118110396 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.339 · pLI 1.00 · ClinGen HI 3/3 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 84.67 · 6 PDB
Residue 217: a UniProt-annotated variant site (in isolated osteochondroma; somatic mutation); a UniProt-annotated variant site (in ext1); a β-strand

Full EXT1 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

hereditary multiple osteochondromas — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

For Multiple osteochondromas (Orphanet):

Inheritance: Autosomal dominant
Onset: Childhood
Prevalence: >1 / 1000 (Specific population)

Similar variants

EXT1 p.Ala217Val Uncertain significance ★ ⚠ same residue
EXT1 p.Ala217fs Pathogenic ★ same residue
EXT1 p.Ala217Ser Uncertain significance ★ ⚠ same residue
EXT1 c.1056+1G>A Pathogenic ★★ same condition
EXT1 c.1056+1G>T Pathogenic ★★ same condition
EXT1 c.1165-1G>A Pathogenic ★★ same condition
EXT1 c.1285-1G>C Pathogenic ★★ same condition
EXT1 c.1417+1G>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/ext1-p-ala217 (accessed [today's date]).

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