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HMGCR p.Ser261=

c.783T>A · rs1055477224 · VCV3034997

Likely benign No assertion criteria
Classification
Likely benign
ClinVar
Review
No assertion criteria ☆☆☆☆
ClinVar · 1 submitter
gnomAD v4.1
Rare
very rare (popmax 0.00268%, afr)
Conditions
1
HMGCR-related disorder

Computational evidence

Protein change
Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation/SpliceAI carries the signal.
Splicing
SpliceAIΔ0.48acceptor gain · deltas
PangolinΔ0.36gain · loss 0.20 · agrees with SpliceAI · independent
Constraint at this position
ConservationphyloP 0.63GERP -3, phastCons 1
Overall
CADD16.29PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes
Grpmax group 0.00268% African / African-American · 2/74,756 alleles
Filtering AF 0.000803% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.00065%
Overall 0.00118% 19/1,610,976 alleles · very rare
Ancestry group Frequency 1 in
African / African-Americangrpmax 0.00268% 37,378
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible 0.0016% 62,352
European (non-Finnish) 0.00136% 73,689

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
HMGCR
Protein
p.Ser261=
Coding
c.783T>A
MANE Select
NM_000859
dbSNP
rs1055477224
Type
single nucleotide variant
Location
chr5:75350791 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint
LOEUF 0.447 · pLI 1.00 (gnomAD)
Structure
AlphaFold pLDDT 74.77 · 24 PDB
Full HMGCR gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

HMGCR-related disorder

Similar variants

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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/hmgcr-p-ser261 (accessed [today's date]).

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