Is MSN p.Asp493= (c.1479C>T) pathogenic?

MSN p.Asp493= (c.1479C>T) is classified Likely benign in MSN (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2023-01-30). Very rare (popmax 0.00176%, sas).

How common is MSN p.Asp493= (c.1479C>T) in the general population?

MSN p.Asp493= (c.1479C>T) is very rare (popmax 0.00176%, sas) (gnomAD).

MSN p.Asp493=

c.1479C>T · rs1177485885 · VCV2793616

Likely benign Single submitter

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.00176%, sas)

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 -3.1	GERP -3.5
Overall
CADD	1.82	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.00176% South Asian · 1/56,918 alleles

Overall 9.11e-05% 1/1,097,942 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: MSN
Protein: p.Asp493=
Coding: c.1479C>T
MANE Select: NM_002444
dbSNP: rs1177485885
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chrX:65739104 (GRCh38)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 86.77 · 10 PDB
Residue 493: the 'disordered' region

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

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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/msn-p-asp493 (accessed [today's date]).

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