Is TMPRSS3 p.Tyr263= (c.789C>T) pathogenic?

TMPRSS3 p.Tyr263= (c.789C>T) is classified Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity in TMPRSS3 (ClinVar, Conflicting submitters, 5 submitters; last evaluated 2026-01-12). Ultra-rare (popmax 0.0495%, mid); Associated with autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 8.

What condition is associated with TMPRSS3 p.Tyr263= (c.789C>T)?

TMPRSS3 p.Tyr263= (c.789C>T) is associated with autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 8 (ClinVar).

How common is TMPRSS3 p.Tyr263= (c.789C>T) in the general population?

TMPRSS3 p.Tyr263= (c.789C>T) is ultra-rare (popmax 0.0495%, mid) (gnomAD).

TMPRSS3 p.Tyr263=

c.789C>T · rs147181936 · VCV178683

Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity Conflicting submitters

Classification

Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity

ClinVar

Review

Conflicting submitters ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 5 submitters

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

ultra-rare (popmax 0.0495%, mid)

Conditions

autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 8

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 0.86	GERP -1.5, phastCons 0.97
Overall
CADD	4.493	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.0495% Middle Eastern · 3/6,058 alleles

Filtering AF 0.0185% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.0177%

Overall 0.017% 275/1,614,150 alleles · ultra-rare exomes 251/1,461,804 · genomes 24/152,346 · joint denominator

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
Middle Easterngrpmax	0.0495%	2,019
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible	0.0256%	3,907
European (non-Finnish)	0.0207%	4,836
Admixed American	0.0133%	7,503
Finnishnot grpmax-eligible	0.00469%	21,345
Ashkenazi Jewishnot grpmax-eligible	0.00338%	29,608

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: TMPRSS3
Protein: p.Tyr263=
Coding: c.789C>T
MANE Select: NM_001256317
dbSNP: rs147181936
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr21:42382228 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 1.106 · pLI <0.01 · ClinGen HI gene assoc. with recessive phenotype (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 87.09
Residue 263: the peptidase s1 domain

Full TMPRSS3 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 8 — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

Similar variants

TMPRSS3 p.Tyr263Phe Uncertain significance ★ ⚠ same residue
TMPRSS3 c.1049-4G>A Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
TMPRSS3 c.206-2A>G Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
TMPRSS3 c.323-6G>A Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
TMPRSS3 c.446+1G>T Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
TMPRSS3 c.573-1G>A Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
TMPRSS3 p.Ala138Glu Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
TMPRSS3 p.Ala306Thr 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/tmprss3-p-tyr263 (accessed [today's date]).

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