Is DCX p.Pro288Ser (c.862C>T) pathogenic?

DCX p.Pro288Ser (c.862C>T) is classified Uncertain significance in DCX (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2026-04-21). AlphaMissense: likely benign (0.0579); Absent from gnomAD v4.1.

How common is DCX p.Pro288Ser (c.862C>T) in the general population?

DCX p.Pro288Ser (c.862C>T) is absent from gnomAD v4.1 (gnomAD).

What do computational predictors say about DCX p.Pro288Ser (c.862C>T)?

AlphaMissense predicts likely benign (score 0.0579) — an in-silico prediction, not a clinical call.

DCX p.Pro288Ser

c.862C>T · VCV4849181

Uncertain significance Single submitter

Classification

Uncertain significance

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

AlphaMissense

likely benign

0.0579 · ACMG-weighted

gnomAD v4.1

Absent

absent from gnomAD v4.1

Missense predictors

0/3 damaging

AlphaMissense, REVEL, SaProt

Computational evidence

Protein change
AlphaMissense	0.0579	likely benign
REVEL	0.046	moderately benign-leaning
SaProt	LLR -5.98	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 9.9	GERP 0.75, phastCons 1
Regional constraint	o/e 0.81	unconstrained · MANE · 31 kb · p 0.075 · regional, not allelic
Overall
CADD	20.3	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: DCX
Protein: p.Pro288Ser
Coding: c.862C>T
MANE Select: NM_001195553
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chrX:111330988 (GRCh38)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 67.19 · 14 PDB
Residue 288: the 'disordered' region

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

Similar variants

DCX p.Pro288fs Likely pathogenic ★ same residue
DCX c.364+1G>A Likely pathogenic ★★ same type
DCX c.705+1G>A Pathogenic ★★ same type
DCX c.706-2A>G Pathogenic ★★ same type
DCX c.809-1G>A Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same type
DCX p.Ala204Asp Pathogenic ★★ same type
DCX p.Ala251Ser Pathogenic ★★ same type
DCX p.Arg178Cys Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ 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/dcx-p-pro288ser (accessed [today's date]).

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