Is PDE6C p.Met715Arg (c.2144T>G) pathogenic?

PDE6C p.Met715Arg (c.2144T>G) is classified Uncertain significance in PDE6C (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2025-08-04). AlphaMissense: likely pathogenic (0.7883); Very rare (popmax 0.00135%, afr).

How common is PDE6C p.Met715Arg (c.2144T>G) in the general population?

PDE6C p.Met715Arg (c.2144T>G) is very rare (popmax 0.00135%, afr) (gnomAD).

What do computational predictors say about PDE6C p.Met715Arg (c.2144T>G)?

AlphaMissense predicts likely pathogenic (score 0.7883) — an in-silico prediction, not a clinical call.

PDE6C p.Met715Arg

c.2144T>G · VCV3611615

Uncertain significance Single submitter

Classification

Uncertain significance

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

AlphaMissense

likely pathogenic

0.7883 · ACMG-weighted

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.00135%, afr)

Missense predictors

2/3 damaging

AlphaMissense, REVEL, SaProt

Computational evidence

Protein change
AlphaMissense	0.7883	likely pathogenic
REVEL	0.675	pathogenic-leaning
SaProt	LLR -6.78	tolerated
⇒ AlphaMissense and REVEL call this damaging; SaProt does not.
Splicing
SpliceAI	Δ0.56	donor loss, 4 bp away · masked 0 · deltas
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 7.9	GERP 2, phastCons 1
Regional constraint	o/e 0.88	unconstrained · MANE · 53 kb · p 8.6e-05 · regional, not allelic
Overall
CADD	24.0	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 0.00135% African / African-American · 1/74,254 alleles

Overall 7.02e-05% 1/1,425,092 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: PDE6C
Protein: p.Met715Arg
Coding: c.2144T>G
MANE Select: NM_006204
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr10:93659008 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.976 · pLI <0.01 · ClinGen HI gene assoc. with recessive phenotype (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 88.53 · 7 PDB
Residue 715: a UniProt-annotated variant site (in achm5); the pdease domain; an α-helix

Full PDE6C gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Similar variants

PDE6C p.Met715Lys Likely pathogenic same residue
PDE6C c.1004+1G>A Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same type
PDE6C c.1269+1G>A Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same type
PDE6C c.2283+1G>T Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same type
PDE6C c.481-1G>A Likely pathogenic ★★ same type
PDE6C c.939+2T>G Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same type
PDE6C c.939+5G>A Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same type
PDE6C p.Arg104Trp Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same type

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/pde6c-p-met715arg (accessed [today's date]).

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