Is MECOM p.Cys211= (c.633C>T) pathogenic?

MECOM p.Cys211= (c.633C>T) is classified Likely benign in MECOM (ClinVar, Multiple submitters, 3 submitters; last evaluated 2025-11-03). Ultra-rare (popmax 0.0468%, eas); Associated with Inborn genetic diseases.

What condition is associated with MECOM p.Cys211= (c.633C>T)?

MECOM p.Cys211= (c.633C>T) is associated with Inborn genetic diseases (ClinVar).

How common is MECOM p.Cys211= (c.633C>T) in the general population?

MECOM p.Cys211= (c.633C>T) is ultra-rare (popmax 0.0468%, eas) (gnomAD).

MECOM p.Cys211=

c.633C>T · rs188482846 · VCV2139817

Likely benign Multiple submitters

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Multiple submitters ★★☆☆

ClinVar · 3 submitters

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

ultra-rare (popmax 0.0468%, eas)

Conditions

Inborn genetic diseases

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 0.054	GERP -5.2, phastCons 0.053
Overall
CADD	10.43	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.0468% East Asian · 21/44,882 alleles

Filtering AF 0.0313% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.0263%

Overall 0.00316% 51/1,613,938 alleles · ultra-rare

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
East Asiangrpmax	0.0468%	2,137
South Asian	0.0176%	5,692
Admixed American	0.00333%	29,991
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible	0.0032%	31,253
African / African-American	0.00133%	75,028
European (non-Finnish)	0.000763%	131,098

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: MECOM
Protein: p.Cys211=
Coding: c.633C>T
MANE Select: NM_004991
dbSNP: rs188482846
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr3:169128041 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.161 · pLI 1.00 · ClinGen HI 3/3 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 51.04 · 1 PDB
Residue 211: the 'interaction with mapk9, smad3 and probably suv39h1' region

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

Disease context

Inborn genetic diseases — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

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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/mecom-p-cys211 (accessed [today's date]).

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