Is CHRNB3 p.Ser219Ala (c.655T>G) pathogenic?

CHRNB3 p.Ser219Ala (c.655T>G) is classified Uncertain significance in CHRNB3 (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2024-02-13). AlphaMissense: likely benign (0.0735); Absent from gnomAD v4.1.

How common is CHRNB3 p.Ser219Ala (c.655T>G) in the general population?

CHRNB3 p.Ser219Ala (c.655T>G) is absent from gnomAD v4.1 (gnomAD).

What do computational predictors say about CHRNB3 p.Ser219Ala (c.655T>G)?

AlphaMissense predicts likely benign (score 0.0735) — an in-silico prediction, not a clinical call.

CHRNB3 p.Ser219Ala

c.655T>G · rs577432391 · VCV3144661

Uncertain significance Single submitter

Classification

Uncertain significance

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

AlphaMissense

likely benign

0.0735 · ACMG-weighted

gnomAD v4.1

Absent

absent from gnomAD v4.1

Missense predictors

0/3 damaging

AlphaMissense, REVEL, SaProt

Computational evidence

Protein change
AlphaMissense	0.0735	likely benign
REVEL	0.159	moderately benign-leaning
SaProt	LLR -8.17	tolerated
⇒ AlphaMissense, REVEL and SaProt all call this tolerated.
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 0.53	GERP -0.31
Regional constraint	o/e 0.92	unconstrained · MANE · 39 kb · p 0.049 · regional, not allelic
Overall
CADD	6.487	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

ClinVar classifies this uncertain; the computational predictors unanimously lean tolerated — a triage signal, not a reclassification

AlphaMissense carries the ACMG weight for missense; REVEL and SaProt are independent agreement signals.

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: CHRNB3
Protein: p.Ser219Ala
Coding: c.655T>G
MANE Select: NM_000749
dbSNP: rs577432391
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr8:42731962 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 1.066 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 83.65 · 1 PDB

Full CHRNB3 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Similar variants

CHRNB3 p.Ser219Pro Uncertain significance ★ ⚠ same residue
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CHRNB3 p.Lys451Glu Benign ★★ same type
CHRNB3 p.Ala147Val Uncertain significance ★ ⚠ same type
CHRNB3 p.Ala18Val Uncertain significance ★ ⚠ same type
CHRNB3 p.Ala206Thr Uncertain significance ★ same type
CHRNB3 p.Ala26Thr Uncertain significance ★ ⚠ same type
CHRNB3 p.Ala31Asp Uncertain significance ★ ⚠ same type

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/chrnb3-p-ser219ala (accessed [today's date]).

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