Is MSH6 p.Arg62Pro (c.185G>C) pathogenic?

MSH6 p.Arg62Pro (c.185G>C) is classified Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity in MSH6 (ClinVar, Conflicting submitters, 2 submitters; last evaluated 2025-07-23). AlphaMissense: likely benign (0.0793); Absent from gnomAD v4.1; Associated with Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal neoplasms.

How common is MSH6 p.Arg62Pro (c.185G>C) in the general population?

MSH6 p.Arg62Pro (c.185G>C) is absent from gnomAD v4.1 (gnomAD).

What do computational predictors say about MSH6 p.Arg62Pro (c.185G>C)?

AlphaMissense predicts likely benign (score 0.0793) — an in-silico prediction, not a clinical call.

MSH6 p.Arg62Pro

Q: What condition is associated with MSH6 p.Arg62Pro (c.185G>C)?

MSH6 p.Arg62Pro (c.185G>C) is associated with Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal neoplasms, hereditary neoplastic syndrome (ClinVar).

c.185G>C · rs867979237 · VCV237146

Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity Conflicting submitters

Classification

Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity

ClinVar

Review

Conflicting submitters ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 2 submitters

AlphaMissense

likely benign

0.0793 · ACMG-weighted

gnomAD v4.1

Absent

absent from gnomAD v4.1

Missense predictors

0/3 damaging

AlphaMissense, REVEL, SaProt

Conditions

Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal neoplasms

Computational evidence

Protein change
AlphaMissense	0.0793	likely benign
REVEL	0.201	benign-leaning
SaProt	LLR -5.28	tolerated
⇒ AlphaMissense, REVEL and SaProt all call this tolerated.
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 0.75	GERP -1.5, phastCons 0.003
Regional constraint	o/e 1.31	unconstrained · MANE · 24 kb · p 9.6e-36 · regional, not allelic
Overall
CADD	15.1	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

AlphaMissense carries the ACMG weight for missense; REVEL and SaProt are independent agreement signals.

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Absent from gnomAD v4.1. Not observed in any sequenced alleles — a rarity signal (ACMG PM2-supporting), not evidence of pathogenicity on its own.

Variant & gene context

Gene: MSH6
Protein: p.Arg62Pro
Coding: c.185G>C
MANE Select: NM_000179
dbSNP: rs867979237
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr2:47783418 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.841 · pLI <0.01 · ClinGen HI 3/3 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 77.93 · 8 PDB
Residue 62: the 'disordered' region

Full MSH6 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal neoplasms — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

Also linked: hereditary neoplastic syndrome

Similar variants

MSH6 p.Arg62= Benign ★★★ same residue
MSH6 p.Arg62Cys Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same residue
MSH6 p.Arg62Gly Uncertain significance ★ ⚠ same residue
MSH6 p.Arg62His Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity ★ ⚠ same residue
MSH6 p.Arg62Leu Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity ★ ⚠ same residue
MSH6 p.Arg62fs Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same residue
MSH6 p.Arg62Ser Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity ★ same residue
MSH6 c.3172+1G>T Likely pathogenic ★★★ 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/msh6-p-arg62pro (accessed [today's date]).

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