HELLS p.Leu611=
c.1833A>G · rs1845529257 · VCV2981485
Likely benign
Single submitter
Classification
Likely benign
ClinVar
Review
Single submitter ★☆☆☆
ClinVar · 1 submitter
gnomAD v4.1
Rare
very rare (popmax 0.00341%, amr)
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 0.27 | GERP -3.5, phastCons 0.64 |
| Overall | ||
| CADD | 4.895 | PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree |
Population frequency
gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes
Grpmax group
0.00341%
Admixed American · 2/58,736 alleles
Filtering AF
0.000565%
ClinGen BA1/BS1 input
FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.000211%
Overall
0.000188%
3/1,593,302 alleles · very rare
exomes 2/1,441,252 · genomes 1/152,050 · joint denominator
| Ancestry group | Frequency | 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| Admixed Americangrpmax | 0.00341% | 29,368 |
| South Asian | 0.00113% | 88,474 |
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
- HELLS
- Protein
- p.Leu611=
- Coding
- c.1833A>G
- MANE Select
- NM_018063
- dbSNP
- rs1845529257
- Type
- single nucleotide variant
- Location
- chr10:94592294 (GRCh38)
- Gene constraint
- LOEUF 0.587 · pLI 0.63 (gnomAD)
- Structure
- AlphaFold pLDDT 68.76 · 4 PDB
- Residue 611
- the helicase c-terminal domain
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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/hells-p-leu611 (accessed [today's date]).
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