Is RYR1 p.Phe1237= (c.3711C>T) pathogenic?

RYR1 p.Phe1237= (c.3711C>T) is classified Likely benign in RYR1 (ClinVar, Multiple submitters, 3 submitters; last evaluated 2024-09-12). Very rare (popmax 0.00167%, amr); Associated with malignant hyperthermia, susceptibility to, 1.

What condition is associated with RYR1 p.Phe1237= (c.3711C>T)?

RYR1 p.Phe1237= (c.3711C>T) is associated with malignant hyperthermia, susceptibility to, 1 (ClinVar).

How common is RYR1 p.Phe1237= (c.3711C>T) in the general population?

RYR1 p.Phe1237= (c.3711C>T) is very rare (popmax 0.00167%, amr) (gnomAD).

RYR1 p.Phe1237=

c.3711C>T · rs1568465743 · VCV2888402

Likely benign Multiple submitters

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Multiple submitters ★★☆☆

ClinVar · 3 submitters

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.00167%, amr)

Conditions

malignant hyperthermia, susceptibility to, 1

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 1.1	GERP 0.11, phastCons 1
Overall
CADD	8.66	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.00167% Admixed American · 1/60,018 alleles

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

Overall 0.00031% 5/1,614,192 alleles · very rare exomes 5/1,461,886 · genomes 0/152,306 · joint denominator

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
Admixed Americangrpmax	0.00167%	60,018
European (non-Finnish)	0.000339%	295,010

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: RYR1
Protein: p.Phe1237=
Coding: c.3711C>T
MANE Select: NM_000540
dbSNP: rs1568465743
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr19:38469459 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.644 · pLI <0.01 · ClinGen HI gene assoc. with recessive phenotype (gnomAD)
Residue 1237: the '6 x approximate repeats' region

Full RYR1 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

malignant hyperthermia, susceptibility to, 1 — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

Similar variants

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RYR1 c.1925+1G>C Likely pathogenic ★★★ same condition
RYR1 c.8310+1G>T Pathogenic ★★★ same condition
RYR1 c.9472+1G>A Pathogenic ★★★ same condition
RYR1 p.Ala152Asp Likely pathogenic ★★★ same condition
RYR1 p.Ala2200Val 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/ryr1-p-phe1237 (accessed [today's date]).

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