Is TSC2 p.Arg245= (c.735C>T) pathogenic?

TSC2 p.Arg245= (c.735C>T) is classified Benign/Likely benign in TSC2 (ClinVar, Multiple submitters, 6 submitters; last evaluated 2025-12-29). Ultra-rare (popmax 0.0164%, mid); Associated with hereditary neoplastic syndrome.

What condition is associated with TSC2 p.Arg245= (c.735C>T)?

TSC2 p.Arg245= (c.735C>T) is associated with hereditary neoplastic syndrome, tuberous sclerosis, tuberous sclerosis 2 (ClinVar).

How common is TSC2 p.Arg245= (c.735C>T) in the general population?

TSC2 p.Arg245= (c.735C>T) is ultra-rare (popmax 0.0164%, mid) (gnomAD).

TSC2 p.Arg245=

c.735C>T · rs763419528 · VCV413669

Benign/Likely benign Multiple submitters

Classification

Benign/Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Multiple submitters ★★☆☆

ClinVar · 6 submitters

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

ultra-rare (popmax 0.0164%, mid)

Conditions

hereditary neoplastic syndrome

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 -2.1	GERP -3.7
Overall
CADD	2.399	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.0164% Middle Eastern · 1/6,084 alleles

Filtering AF 0.00726% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.00514%

Overall 0.00105% 17/1,611,860 alleles · ultra-rare exomes 14/1,459,646 · genomes 3/152,214 · joint denominator

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
Middle Easterngrpmax	0.0164%	6,084
East Asian	0.0156%	6,413
African / African-American	0.00667%	14,985
European (non-Finnish)	0.000339%	295,006

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: TSC2
Protein: p.Arg245=
Coding: c.735C>T
MANE Select: NM_000548
dbSNP: rs763419528
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr16:2056730 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.203 · pLI 1.00 · ClinGen HI 3/3 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 68.81 · 2 PDB
Residue 245: an α-helix; the 'required for interaction with tsc1' region

Full TSC2 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

hereditary neoplastic syndrome — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

Also linked: tuberous sclerosis tuberous sclerosis 2

Similar variants

TSC2 p.Arg245Gly Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same residue
TSC2 p.Arg245Cys Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity ★ ⚠ same residue
TSC2 p.Arg245His Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity ★ ⚠ same residue
TSC2 p.Arg245Leu Uncertain significance ★ ⚠ same residue
TSC2 p.Arg245Pro Uncertain significance ★ ⚠ same residue
TSC2 p.Arg245fs Pathogenic ★ same residue
TSC2 c.1257+1G>A Pathogenic ★★ same condition
TSC2 c.1258-2A>G 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/tsc2-p-arg245 (accessed [today's date]).

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