Is MLH3 p.Phe1102= (c.3306T>C) pathogenic?

MLH3 p.Phe1102= (c.3306T>C) is classified Likely benign in MLH3 (ClinVar, Multiple submitters, 2 submitters; last evaluated 2024-09-16). Very rare (popmax 8.47e-05%, nfe); Associated with colorectal cancer, hereditary nonpolyposis, type 7.

What condition is associated with MLH3 p.Phe1102= (c.3306T>C)?

MLH3 p.Phe1102= (c.3306T>C) is associated with colorectal cancer, hereditary nonpolyposis, type 7 (ClinVar).

How common is MLH3 p.Phe1102= (c.3306T>C) in the general population?

MLH3 p.Phe1102= (c.3306T>C) is very rare (popmax 8.47e-05%, nfe) (gnomAD).

MLH3 p.Phe1102=

c.3306T>C · rs2503221238 · VCV2992010

Likely benign Multiple submitters

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Multiple submitters ★★☆☆

ClinVar · 2 submitters

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 8.47e-05%, nfe)

Conditions

colorectal cancer, hereditary nonpolyposis, type 7

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 4.2	GERP 0.57, phastCons 1
Overall
CADD	10.29	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 8.47e-05% European (non-Finnish) · 1/1,179,956 alleles

Overall 6.84e-05% 1/1,461,778 alleles · very rare

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: MLH3
Protein: p.Phe1102=
Coding: c.3306T>C
MANE Select: NM_001040108
dbSNP: rs2503221238
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr14:75042452 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.735 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 56.14

Full MLH3 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

colorectal cancer, hereditary nonpolyposis, type 7 — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

Similar variants

MLH3 p.Phe1102Ser Uncertain significance ★ ⚠ same residue
MLH3 p.Gln1360Ter Pathogenic ★★ same condition
MLH3 p.Gln423Ter Pathogenic ★★ same condition
MLH3 p.Ser626Ter Pathogenic ★★ same condition
MLH3 p.Tyr441Ter Pathogenic ★★ same condition
MLH3 c.3280+4A>G Uncertain significance ★★ same condition
MLH3 c.3379+4A>G Uncertain significance ★★ same condition
MLH3 c.3643+2T>C Uncertain significance ★★ 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/mlh3-p-phe1102 (accessed [today's date]).

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