IL6ST p.Ser461=
c.1383A>G · rs187546136 · VCV1672292
Likely benign
Multiple submitters
Classification
Likely benign
ClinVar
Review
Multiple submitters ★★☆☆
ClinVar · 3 submitters
gnomAD v4.1
Rare
rare (popmax 0.173%, 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 -11 | GERP -3.7 |
| Overall | ||
| CADD | 0.091 | PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree |
Population frequency
gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes
Grpmax group
0.173%
Admixed American · 104/60,012 alleles
Filtering AF
0.146%
ClinGen BA1/BS1 input
FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.136%
Overall
0.00651%
105/1,613,418 alleles · rare
exomes 45/1,461,074 · genomes 60/152,344 · joint denominator
| Ancestry group | Frequency | 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| Admixed Americangrpmax | 0.173% | 577 |
| Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible | 0.0016% | 62,474 |
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
- IL6ST
- Protein
- p.Ser461=
- Coding
- c.1383A>G
- MANE Select
- NM_002184
- dbSNP
- rs187546136
- Type
- single nucleotide variant
- Location
- chr5:55954877 (GRCh38)
- Gene constraint
- LOEUF 0.372 · pLI 1.00 (gnomAD)
- Structure
- AlphaFold pLDDT 74.94 · 20 PDB
- Residue 461
- a UniProt-annotated variant site (in stws2; results in impaired cytokine-mediated signaling pathway with loss of response to il-6, il-11, il-27, osm and lif; does not localize to the cell membrane); the fibronectin type-iii 4 domain
Similar variants
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- IL6ST c.658+6T>G Uncertain significance ★★ same type
- IL6ST p.Ala11Gly Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same type
- IL6ST p.Ala174Gly Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same type
- IL6ST p.Ala278Gly Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same type
- IL6ST p.Ala278Val Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same type
- IL6ST p.Ala517Pro Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same type
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/il6st-p-ser461 (accessed [today's date]).
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