Is TMC8 p.Asn412= (c.1236C>T) pathogenic?

TMC8 p.Asn412= (c.1236C>T) is classified Likely benign in TMC8 (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2025-01-13). Ultra-rare (popmax 0.0283%, amr); Associated with epidermodysplasia verruciformis.

What condition is associated with TMC8 p.Asn412= (c.1236C>T)?

TMC8 p.Asn412= (c.1236C>T) is associated with epidermodysplasia verruciformis (ClinVar).

How common is TMC8 p.Asn412= (c.1236C>T) in the general population?

TMC8 p.Asn412= (c.1236C>T) is ultra-rare (popmax 0.0283%, amr) (gnomAD).

How is Inherited epidermodysplasia verruciformis inherited?

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

TMC8 p.Asn412=

c.1236C>T · rs376601283 · VCV741603

Likely benign Single submitter

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

ultra-rare (popmax 0.0283%, amr)

Conditions

epidermodysplasia verruciformis

Computational evidence

Protein change
Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation/SpliceAI carries the signal.
Splicing
SpliceAI	Δ0.42	donor loss · deltas
Pangolin	Δ0.29	loss · gain 0.09 · agrees with SpliceAI · independent
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP -1.1	GERP -1.8, phastCons 0.001
Overall
CADD	9.551	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.0283% Admixed American · 17/59,998 alleles

Filtering AF 0.018% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.0147%

Overall 0.00143% 23/1,613,844 alleles · ultra-rare exomes 21/1,461,628 · genomes 2/152,216 · joint denominator

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
Admixed Americangrpmax	0.0283%	3,529
East Asian	0.00668%	14,965
South Asian	0.0022%	45,544
European (non-Finnish)	8.47e-05%	1,180,008

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: TMC8
Protein: p.Asn412=
Coding: c.1236C>T
MANE Select: NM_152468
dbSNP: rs376601283
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr17:78137343 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 1.201 · pLI <0.01 · ClinGen HI gene assoc. with recessive phenotype (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 76.77
Residue 412: the 'tmc domain' region; a UniProt-annotated variant site (in ev2)

Full TMC8 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

epidermodysplasia verruciformis — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

For Inherited epidermodysplasia verruciformis (Orphanet):

Inheritance: Autosomal recessive
Onset: All ages

Similar variants

TMC8 p.Asn412Ser Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same residue
TMC8 p.Asn412del Uncertain significance ★ same residue
TMC8 c.1824-1G>C Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
TMC8 c.449-1G>T Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
TMC8 p.Arg190Ter Pathogenic ★★ same condition
TMC8 p.Ala188Val Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same condition
TMC8 p.Ala290Thr Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same condition
TMC8 p.Ala313Val 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/tmc8-p-asn412 (accessed [today's date]).

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