Is NGF p.Asp73= (c.219C>T) pathogenic?

NGF p.Asp73= (c.219C>T) is classified Likely benign in NGF (ClinVar, Single submitter, 2 submitters; last evaluated 2023-04-24). Very rare (popmax 0.00178%, nfe); Associated with hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type 5.

What condition is associated with NGF p.Asp73= (c.219C>T)?

NGF p.Asp73= (c.219C>T) is associated with hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type 5 (ClinVar).

How common is NGF p.Asp73= (c.219C>T) in the general population?

NGF p.Asp73= (c.219C>T) is very rare (popmax 0.00178%, nfe) (gnomAD).

NGF p.Asp73=

Q: How is Hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type 5 inherited?

Typically Autosomal recessive (Orphanet). A genetic counselor can assess individual risk for a family.

c.219C>T · rs780383333 · VCV1671281

Likely benign Single submitter

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 2 submitters

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.00178%, nfe)

Conditions

hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type 5

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 6.7	GERP -0.49, phastCons 1
Overall
CADD	9.33	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.00178% European (non-Finnish) · 21/1,180,034 alleles

Filtering AF 0.00114% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.000971%

Overall 0.0015% 22/1,461,876 alleles · very rare

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
European (non-Finnish)grpmax	0.00178%	56,192
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible	0.0016%	62,512

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: NGF
Protein: p.Asp73=
Coding: c.219C>T
MANE Select: NM_002506
dbSNP: rs780383333
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr1:115286577 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.67 · pLI 0.77 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 73.55 · 10 PDB

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

Disease context

hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type 5 — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

For Hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type 5 (Orphanet):

Inheritance: Autosomal recessive
Onset: Infancy, Neonatal
Prevalence: <1 / 1 000 000 (Europe)

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NGF p.Ala54Thr Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same condition
NGF p.Arg121Trp Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same condition
NGF p.Arg130Gly Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same condition
NGF p.Arg180Gln Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same condition
NGF p.Arg49Cys 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/ngf-p-asp73 (accessed [today's date]).

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