Is NF2 p.Phe62= (c.186T>C) pathogenic?

NF2 p.Phe62= (c.186T>C) is classified Likely benign in NF2 (ClinVar, Multiple submitters, 2 submitters; last evaluated 2024-09-10). Very rare (popmax 0.000339%, nfe); Associated with hereditary neoplastic syndrome.

What condition is associated with NF2 p.Phe62= (c.186T>C)?

NF2 p.Phe62= (c.186T>C) is associated with hereditary neoplastic syndrome, NF2-related schwannomatosis (ClinVar).

How common is NF2 p.Phe62= (c.186T>C) in the general population?

NF2 p.Phe62= (c.186T>C) is very rare (popmax 0.000339%, nfe) (gnomAD).

NF2 p.Phe62=

c.186T>C · rs373178836 · VCV719331

Likely benign Multiple submitters

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Multiple submitters ★★☆☆

ClinVar · 2 submitters

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.000339%, nfe)

Conditions

hereditary neoplastic syndrome

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 -0.39	GERP -2.3, phastCons 0.19
Overall
CADD	8.305	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.000339% European (non-Finnish) · 4/1,180,028 alleles

Filtering AF 7.9e-05% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 5.4e-05%

Overall 0.000248% 4/1,614,192 alleles · very rare exomes 4/1,461,886 · genomes 0/152,306 · joint denominator

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: NF2
Protein: p.Phe62=
Coding: c.186T>C
MANE Select: NM_000268
dbSNP: rs373178836
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr22:29636822 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.187 · pLI 1.00 · ClinGen HI 3/3 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 87.85 · 6 PDB
Residue 62: the ferm domain; a UniProt-annotated variant site (in swnv; loss of ability to interact with the cul4a-rbx1-ddb1-vprbp/dcaf1 e3 ubiquitin-protein ligase complex); a β-strand

Full NF2 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

hereditary neoplastic syndrome — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

Also linked: NF2-related schwannomatosis

Similar variants

NF2 p.Phe62Cys Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same residue
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NF2 p.Phe62fs Pathogenic ★ same residue
NF2 c.115-1G>A Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
NF2 c.1340+1G>T Pathogenic ★★ same condition
NF2 c.1340+2T>G Pathogenic ★★ same condition
NF2 c.1447-1G>A Pathogenic ★★ same condition
NF2 c.1575-2A>G Pathogenic ★★ same condition

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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/nf2-p-phe62 (accessed [today's date]).

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