Is PLEC p.Ala925= (c.2775C>T) pathogenic?

PLEC p.Ala925= (c.2775C>T) is classified Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity in PLEC (ClinVar, Conflicting submitters, 6 submitters; last evaluated 2026-01-21). Rare (popmax 0.15%, amr); Associated with autosomal recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2Q.

What condition is associated with PLEC p.Ala925= (c.2775C>T)?

PLEC p.Ala925= (c.2775C>T) is associated with autosomal recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2Q, epidermolysis bullosa simplex 5A, Ogna type, epidermolysis bullosa simplex 5B, with muscular dystrophy (ClinVar).

How common is PLEC p.Ala925= (c.2775C>T) in the general population?

PLEC p.Ala925= (c.2775C>T) is rare (popmax 0.15%, amr) (gnomAD).

PLEC p.Ala925=

Q: How is Plectin-related limb-girdle muscular dystrophy R17 inherited?

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

c.2775C>T · rs201202488 · VCV284284

Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity Conflicting submitters

Classification

Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity

ClinVar

Review

Conflicting submitters ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 6 submitters

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

rare (popmax 0.15%, amr)

Conditions

autosomal recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2Q

Computational evidence

Protein change
Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation carries the signal.
Splicing
SpliceAI	<0.2	no splice effect predicted · four deltas, not one · how we know
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 1.4	phastCons 1
Overall
CADD	9.93	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.15% Admixed American · 90/59,900 alleles

Filtering AF 0.137% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.135%

Overall 0.116% 1,857/1,599,640 alleles · rare exomes 1,733/1,447,314 · genomes 124/152,326 · joint denominator

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
Admixed Americangrpmax	0.15%	666
European (non-Finnish)	0.143%	701
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible	0.0819%	1,222
African / African-American	0.0387%	2,586
Middle Eastern	0.033%	3,027
Finnishnot grpmax-eligible	0.00773%	12,931
Ashkenazi Jewishnot grpmax-eligible	0.00339%	29,520

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: PLEC
Protein: p.Ala925=
Coding: c.2775C>T
MANE Select: NM_201384
dbSNP: rs201202488
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr8:143929794 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.726 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Residue 925: an α-helix; the 'globular 1' region

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

Disease context

autosomal recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2Q — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

Also linked: epidermolysis bullosa simplex 5A, Ogna type epidermolysis bullosa simplex 5B, with muscular dystrophy epidermolysis bullosa simplex 5C, with pyloric atresia epidermolysis bullosa simplex with nail dystrophy

For Plectin-related limb-girdle muscular dystrophy R17 (Orphanet):

Inheritance: Autosomal recessive
Onset: Childhood

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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/plec-p-ala925 (accessed [today's date]).

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