Is ACTA1 p.Lys217= (c.651G>A) pathogenic?

ACTA1 p.Lys217= (c.651G>A) is classified Likely benign in ACTA1 (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2023-08-31). Absent from gnomAD v4.1; Associated with congenital myopathy 2a, typical, autosomal dominant.

What condition is associated with ACTA1 p.Lys217= (c.651G>A)?

ACTA1 p.Lys217= (c.651G>A) is associated with congenital myopathy 2a, typical, autosomal dominant (ClinVar).

How common is ACTA1 p.Lys217= (c.651G>A) in the general population?

ACTA1 p.Lys217= (c.651G>A) is absent from gnomAD v4.1 (gnomAD).

ACTA1 p.Lys217=

Q: How is Congenital myopathy with excess of thin filaments inherited?

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

c.651G>A · rs2527437369 · VCV3012057

Likely benign Single submitter

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

gnomAD v4.1

Absent

absent from gnomAD v4.1

Conditions

congenital myopathy 2a, typical, autosomal dominant

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 3.2	GERP 2.6, phastCons 1
Overall
CADD	12.09	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Absent from gnomAD v4.1. Not observed in any sequenced alleles — a rarity signal (ACMG PM2-supporting), not evidence of pathogenicity on its own.

Variant & gene context

Gene: ACTA1
Protein: p.Lys217=
Coding: c.651G>A
MANE Select: NM_001100
dbSNP: rs2527437369
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr1:229432151 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.931 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 95.21 · 5 PDB
Residue 217: an α-helix

Full ACTA1 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

congenital myopathy 2a, typical, autosomal dominant — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

For Congenital myopathy with excess of thin filaments (Orphanet):

Inheritance: Autosomal dominant

Similar variants

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ACTA1 p.Asp290His Pathogenic ★★★ same condition
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ACTA1 p.Cys376Phe Likely pathogenic ★★★ same condition
ACTA1 p.Glu102Lys 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/acta1-p-lys217 (accessed [today's date]).

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