Is AKT3 p.Lys294= (c.882A>G) pathogenic?

AKT3 p.Lys294= (c.882A>G) is classified Likely benign in AKT3 (ClinVar, Multiple submitters, 2 submitters; last evaluated 2024-02-24). Very rare (popmax 0.00401%, afr); Associated with megalencephaly-polymicrogyria-polydactyly-hydrocephalus syndrome 2.

What condition is associated with AKT3 p.Lys294= (c.882A>G)?

AKT3 p.Lys294= (c.882A>G) is associated with megalencephaly-polymicrogyria-polydactyly-hydrocephalus syndrome 2 (ClinVar).

How common is AKT3 p.Lys294= (c.882A>G) in the general population?

AKT3 p.Lys294= (c.882A>G) is very rare (popmax 0.00401%, afr) (gnomAD).

AKT3 p.Lys294=

c.882A>G · rs766767139 · VCV513432

Likely benign Multiple submitters

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Multiple submitters ★★☆☆

ClinVar · 2 submitters

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.00401%, afr)

Conditions

megalencephaly-polymicrogyria-polydactyly-hydrocephalus syndrome 2

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 2.4	GERP -1.8, phastCons 1
Overall
CADD	8.367	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.00401% African / African-American · 3/74,906 alleles

Filtering AF 0.00122% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.00104%

Overall 0.00155% 25/1,613,076 alleles · very rare

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
African / African-Americangrpmax	0.00401%	24,969
European (non-Finnish)	0.00186%	53,621

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: AKT3
Protein: p.Lys294=
Coding: c.882A>G
MANE Select: NM_005465
dbSNP: rs766767139
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr1:243563786 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.482 · pLI 0.99 · ClinGen HI 1/3 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 82.42 · 2 PDB
Residue 294: a disulfide bond; the protein kinase domain

Full AKT3 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

megalencephaly-polymicrogyria-polydactyly-hydrocephalus syndrome 2 — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

Similar variants

AKT3 p.Glu17Lys Pathogenic ★★★ same condition
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AKT3 p.Arg465Trp Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
AKT3 p.Asp322Asn Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ ⚠ same condition
AKT3 p.Pro424Leu Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same condition
AKT3 p.Tyr251Cys Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same condition
AKT3 p.Tyr414Cys 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/akt3-p-lys294 (accessed [today's date]).

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