VCV000922595.9 - ClinVar

NM_000256.3(MYBPC3):c.2834G>A (p.Arg945Gln)

Germline

Classification

criteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts. Learn more about how ClinVar calculates review status.

Uncertain significance
Uncertain significance (4)

4 out of 4 submissions contributed to this classification

The aggregate germline classification for this variant, typically for a monogenic or Mendelian disorder as in the ACMG/AMP guidelines, or for response to a drug. This value is calculated by NCBI based on data from submitters. Read our rules for calculating the aggregate classification.

Somatic

No data submitted for somatic clinical impact

Somatic

No data submitted for oncogenicity

Variant Details

Identifiers

NM_000256.3(MYBPC3):c.2834G>A (p.Arg945Gln)

Variation ID: 922595 Accession: VCV000922595.9

Type and length

single nucleotide variant, 1 bp

Location

Cytogenetic: 11p11.2 11: 47335113 (GRCh38) [ NCBI UCSC ] 11: 47356664 (GRCh37) [ NCBI UCSC ]

Timeline in ClinVar

	First in ClinVar Help The date this variant first appeared in ClinVar with each type of classification.	Last submission Help The date of the most recent submission for each type of classification for this variant.	Last evaluated Help The most recent date that a submitter evaluated this variant for each type of classification.
Germline	Jun 22, 2020	Mar 7, 2026	Sep 23, 2025

HGVS

Nucleotide	Protein	Molecular consequence
NM_000256.3:c.2834G>A MANE Select Help Transcripts from the Matched Annotation from the NCBI and EMBL-EBI (MANE) collaboration.	NP_000247.2:p.Arg945Gln	missense
NC_000011.10:g.47335113C>T
NC_000011.9:g.47356664C>T
NG_007667.1:g.22590G>A
LRG_386:g.22590G>A
LRG_386t1:c.2834G>A	LRG_386p1:p.Arg945Gln

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Protein change

R945Q

Other names

Canonical SPDI

NC_000011.10:47335112:C:T

Global minor allele frequency (GMAF) Help The global minor allele frequency calculated by the 1000 Genomes Project. The minor allele at this location is indicated in parentheses and may be different from the allele represented by this VCV record.

Allele frequency Help The frequency of the allele represented by this VCV record.

The Genome Aggregation Database (gnomAD), exomes 0.00001

Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine (TOPMed) 0.00001

Links

ClinGen: CA380316338 dbSNP: rs1443971720 VarSome

Genes

Gene	OMIM	ClinGen Gene Dosage Sensitivity Curation		Variation Viewer Help Links to Variation Viewer, a genome browser to view variation data from NCBI databases.	Related variants
Gene	OMIM	HI score Help The haploinsufficiency score for the gene, curated by ClinGen’s Dosage Sensitivity Curation task team.	TS score Help The triplosensitivity score for the gene, curated by ClinGen’s Dosage Sensitivity Curation task team.		Within gene Help The number of variants in ClinVar that are contained within this gene, with a link to view the list of variants.	All Help The number of variants in ClinVar for this gene, including smaller variants within the gene and larger CNVs that overlap or fully contain the gene.
MYBPC3		Sufficient evidence for dosage pathogenicity	No evidence available	GRCh38 GRCh37	4724	4746

Conditions - Germline

Condition Help The condition for this variant-condition (RCV) record in ClinVar.	Classification Help The aggregate germline classification for this variant-condition (RCV) record in ClinVar. The number of submissions that contribute to this aggregate classification is shown in parentheses. (# of submissions)	Review status Help The aggregate review status for this variant-condition (RCV) record in ClinVar. This value is calculated by NCBI based on data from submitters. Read our rules for calculating the review status.	Last evaluated Help The most recent date that a submitter evaluated this variant for the condition.	Variation/condition record Help The RCV accession number, with most recent version number, for the variant-condition record, with a link to the RCV web page.
Cardiomyopathy	Uncertain significance (1)	criteria provided, single submitter	Oct 3, 2023	RCV001182743.5
Cardiovascular phenotype	Uncertain significance (1)	criteria provided, single submitter	Jun 28, 2023	RCV003373011.2
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy	Uncertain significance (2)	criteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts	Sep 23, 2025	RCV004008322.3

Submissions - Germline

Classification Help The submitted germline classification for each SCV record. (Last evaluated)	Review status Help Stars represent the review status, or the level of review supporting the submitted (SCV) record. This value is calculated by NCBI based on data from the submitter. Read our rules for calculating the review status. This column also includes a link to the submitter’s assertion criteria if provided, and the collection method. (Assertion criteria)	Condition Help The condition for the classification, provided by the submitter for this submitted (SCV) record. This column also includes the affected status and allele origin of individuals observed with this variant.	Submitter Help The submitting organization for this submitted (SCV) record. This column also includes the SCV accession and version number, the date this SCV first appeared in ClinVar, and the date that this SCV was last updated in ClinVar.	Expand all rows Collapse all rows Help This column includes more information supporting the classification, including citations, the comment on classification, and detailed evidence provided as observations of the variant by the submitter.
Uncertain Significance (Oct 30, 2023) C Contributing to aggregate classification	criteria provided, single submitter (ACMG Guidelines, 2015)	Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (Autosomal dominant inheritance)	All of Us Research Program, National Institutes of Health Accession: SCV004836704.1 First in ClinVar: Apr 20, 2024 Last updated: Apr 20, 2024 Comment: This study involves interpretation of variants in research participants for the purpose of population health screening. Participant phenotype was not available at the time of … (more) This study involves interpretation of variants in research participants for the purpose of population health screening. Participant phenotype was not available at the time of variant classification. Additional details can be found in publication PMID: 35346344, PMCID: PMC8962531 (less)	Publications: PubMed (1) PubMed: 27532257 Comment: show This missense variant replaces arginine with glutamine at codon 945 of the MYBPC3 protein. Computational prediction suggests that this variant may not impact protein structure and function (internally defined REVEL score threshold <= 0.5, PMID: 27666373). To our knowledge, functional studies have not been reported for this variant. This variant has not been reported in an individual affected with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (PMID: 27532257). This variant has been identified in 3/246646 chromosomes in the general population by the Genome Aggregation Database (gnomAD). The available evidence is insufficient to determine the role of this variant in disease conclusively. Therefore, this variant is classified as a Variant of Uncertain Significance. (less) Observation: 1 Collection method: clinical testing Allele origin: germline Affected status: unknown more Observation 1 Collection method: clinical testing Allele origin: germline Affected status: unknown Number of individuals with the variant: 2 Zygosity: 2 Single Heterozygotes

Uncertain significance (Jun 28, 2023) C Contributing to aggregate classification	criteria provided, single submitter (Ambry Variant Classification Scheme 2023)	Cardiovascular phenotype	Ambry Genetics Accession: SCV004096178.2 First in ClinVar: Oct 28, 2023 Last updated: May 01, 2024	Publications: PubMed (1) PubMed: 27532257 Comment: show The p.R945Q variant (also known as c.2834G>A), located in coding exon 27 of the MYBPC3 gene, results from a G to A substitution at nucleotide position 2834. The arginine at codon 945 is replaced by glutamine, an amino acid with highly similar properties. This alteration have been reported in a hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) cohort; however, clinical details were limited (Walsh R et al. Genet Med, 2017 Feb;19:192-203). This amino acid position is not well conserved in available vertebrate species. In addition, this alteration is predicted to be tolerated by in silico analysis. Since supporting evidence is limited at this time, the clinical significance of this alteration remains unclear. (less) Observation: 1 Collection method: clinical testing Allele origin: germline Affected status: unknown Observation 1 Collection method: clinical testing Allele origin: germline Affected status: unknown

Uncertain significance (Oct 03, 2023) C Contributing to aggregate classification	criteria provided, single submitter (ACMG Guidelines, 2015)	Cardiomyopathy	Color Diagnostics, LLC DBA Color Health Accession: SCV001348301.4 First in ClinVar: Jun 22, 2020 Last updated: May 03, 2025	Publications: PubMed (1) PubMed: 27532257 Comment: show This missense variant replaces arginine with glutamine at codon 945 of the MYBPC3 protein. Computational prediction suggests that this variant may not impact protein structure and function (internally defined REVEL score threshold <= 0.5, PMID: 27666373). To our knowledge, functional studies have not been reported for this variant. This variant has not been reported in an individual affected with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (PMID: 27532257). This variant has been identified in 3/246646 chromosomes in the general population by the Genome Aggregation Database (gnomAD). The available evidence is insufficient to determine the role of this variant in disease conclusively. Therefore, this variant is classified as a Variant of Uncertain Significance. (less) Observation: 1 Collection method: clinical testing Allele origin: germline Affected status: unknown more Observation 1 Collection method: clinical testing Allele origin: germline Affected status: unknown Platform type: NGS

Uncertain significance (Sep 23, 2025) C Contributing to aggregate classification	criteria provided, single submitter (Invitae Variant Classification Sherloc (09022015))	Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy	Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), Labcorp Accession: SCV007515790.1 First in ClinVar: Mar 07, 2026 Last updated: Mar 07, 2026	Publications: PubMed (2) PubMed: 27532257‚ 37652022 Comment: show This sequence change replaces arginine, which is basic and polar, with glutamine, which is neutral and polar, at codon 945 of the MYBPC3 protein (p.Arg945Gln). This variant is present in population databases (no rsID available, gnomAD 0.006%). This missense change has been observed in individual(s) with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (PMID: 27532257, 37652022). ClinVar contains an entry for this variant (Variation ID: 922595). An algorithm developed to predict the effect of missense changes on protein structure and function outputs the following: PolyPhen-2: "Probably Damaging". The glutamine amino acid residue is found in multiple mammalian species, which suggests that this missense change does not adversely affect protein function. In summary, the available evidence is currently insufficient to determine the role of this variant in disease. Therefore, it has been classified as a Variant of Uncertain Significance. (less) Observation: 1 Collection method: clinical testing Allele origin: germline Affected status: unknown Observation 1 Collection method: clinical testing Allele origin: germline Affected status: unknown

Comment:

This missense variant replaces arginine with glutamine at codon 945 of the MYBPC3 protein. Computational prediction suggests that this variant may not impact protein structure and function (internally defined REVEL score threshold <= 0.5, PMID: 27666373). To our knowledge, functional studies have not been reported for this variant. This variant has not been reported in an individual affected with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (PMID: 27532257). This variant has been identified in 3/246646 chromosomes in the general population by the Genome Aggregation Database (gnomAD). The available evidence is insufficient to determine the role of this variant in disease conclusively. Therefore, this variant is classified as a Variant of Uncertain Significance.

Comment:

The p.R945Q variant (also known as c.2834G>A), located in coding exon 27 of the MYBPC3 gene, results from a G to A substitution at nucleotide position 2834. The arginine at codon 945 is replaced by glutamine, an amino acid with highly similar properties. This alteration have been reported in a hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) cohort; however, clinical details were limited (Walsh R et al. Genet Med, 2017 Feb;19:192-203). This amino acid position is not well conserved in available vertebrate species. In addition, this alteration is predicted to be tolerated by in silico analysis. Since supporting evidence is limited at this time, the clinical significance of this alteration remains unclear.

Comment:

This sequence change replaces arginine, which is basic and polar, with glutamine, which is neutral and polar, at codon 945 of the MYBPC3 protein (p.Arg945Gln). This variant is present in population databases (no rsID available, gnomAD 0.006%). This missense change has been observed in individual(s) with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (PMID: 27532257, 37652022). ClinVar contains an entry for this variant (Variation ID: 922595). An algorithm developed to predict the effect of missense changes on protein structure and function outputs the following: PolyPhen-2: "Probably Damaging". The glutamine amino acid residue is found in multiple mammalian species, which suggests that this missense change does not adversely affect protein function. In summary, the available evidence is currently insufficient to determine the role of this variant in disease. Therefore, it has been classified as a Variant of Uncertain Significance.

Citations for germline classification of this variant

Title	Author	Journal	Year	Link
The penetrance of rare variants in cardiomyopathy-associated genes: A cross-sectional approach to estimating penetrance for secondary findings.	McGurk KA	American journal of human genetics	2023	PMID: 37652022
Reassessment of Mendelian gene pathogenicity using 7,855 cardiomyopathy cases and 60,706 reference samples.	Walsh R	Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics	2017	PMID: 27532257

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Record last updated Mar 08, 2026