Is OCA2 p.Arg811Ser (c.2433G>T) pathogenic?

OCA2 p.Arg811Ser (c.2433G>T) is classified Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic in OCA2 (ClinVar, Multiple submitters, 3 submitters; last evaluated 2025-11-04). AlphaMissense: likely pathogenic (0.5723); Very rare (popmax 0.00167%, amr); Associated with oculocutaneous albinism type 2.

What condition is associated with OCA2 p.Arg811Ser (c.2433G>T)?

OCA2 p.Arg811Ser (c.2433G>T) is associated with oculocutaneous albinism type 2 (ClinVar).

How common is OCA2 p.Arg811Ser (c.2433G>T) in the general population?

OCA2 p.Arg811Ser (c.2433G>T) is very rare (popmax 0.00167%, amr) (gnomAD).

How is Oculocutaneous albinism type 2 inherited?

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

What do computational predictors say about OCA2 p.Arg811Ser (c.2433G>T)?

AlphaMissense predicts likely pathogenic (score 0.5723) — an in-silico prediction, not a clinical call.

OCA2 p.Arg811Ser

c.2433G>T · rs779382711 · VCV2137622

Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic Multiple submitters

Classification

Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic

ClinVar

Review

Multiple submitters ★★☆☆

ClinVar · 3 submitters

AlphaMissense

likely pathogenic

0.5723 · ACMG-weighted

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.00167%, amr)

Missense predictors

1/2 damaging

AlphaMissense, SaProt · REVEL indeterminate

Conditions

oculocutaneous albinism type 2

Computational evidence

Protein change
AlphaMissense	0.5723	likely pathogenic ✓ concordant with ClinVar
REVEL	0.572	indeterminate
SaProt	LLR -8.62	tolerated
⇒ AlphaMissense calls this damaging; SaProt does not; REVEL is indeterminate.
Splicing
SpliceAI	Δ0.41	acceptor loss · deltas
Pangolin	Δ0.28	loss · gain 0.00 · agrees with SpliceAI · independent
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 0.19	GERP -1.4, phastCons 0.008
Regional constraint	o/e 0.98	unconstrained · MANE · 326 kb · p 0.41 · 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

Grpmax group 0.00167% Admixed American · 1/59,974 alleles

Filtering AF 0.000616% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.000474%

Overall 0.000931% 15/1,611,858 alleles · very rare exomes 14/1,459,710 · genomes 1/152,148 · joint denominator

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
Admixed Americangrpmax	0.00167%	59,974
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible	0.0016%	62,410
European (non-Finnish)	0.0011%	90,625

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: OCA2
Protein: p.Arg811Ser
Coding: c.2433G>T
MANE Select: NM_000275
dbSNP: rs779382711
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr15:27755472 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.869 · pLI <0.01 · ClinGen HI gene assoc. with recessive phenotype (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 73.79

Full OCA2 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

oculocutaneous albinism type 2 — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

For Oculocutaneous albinism type 2 (Orphanet):

Inheritance: Autosomal recessive
Onset: Infancy, Neonatal
Prevalence: 6-9 / 10 000 (Specific population)

Similar variants

OCA2 p.Arg811Lys Likely pathogenic ★ ⚠ same residue
OCA2 p.Arg811Gly Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same residue
OCA2 c.1044+1G>T Pathogenic ★★ same condition
OCA2 c.1045-15T>G Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
OCA2 c.1182+1G>A Pathogenic ★★ same condition
OCA2 c.1365-1G>A Pathogenic ★★ same condition
OCA2 c.1503+5G>A Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
OCA2 c.1504-2A>G Pathogenic/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/oca2-p-arg811ser (accessed [today's date]).

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