Is DYSF p.Pro1801= (c.5403G>A) pathogenic?

DYSF p.Pro1801= (c.5403G>A) is classified Likely benign in DYSF (ClinVar, Multiple submitters, 2 submitters; last evaluated 2025-01-03). Very rare (popmax 0.00167%, amr); Associated with neuromuscular disease caused by qualitative or quantitative defects of dysferlin.

How common is DYSF p.Pro1801= (c.5403G>A) in the general population?

DYSF p.Pro1801= (c.5403G>A) is very rare (popmax 0.00167%, amr) (gnomAD).

DYSF p.Pro1801=

Q: What condition is associated with DYSF p.Pro1801= (c.5403G>A)?

DYSF p.Pro1801= (c.5403G>A) is associated with neuromuscular disease caused by qualitative or quantitative defects of dysferlin (ClinVar).

c.5403G>A · rs771738959 · VCV804769

Likely benign Multiple submitters

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Multiple submitters ★★☆☆

ClinVar · 2 submitters

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.00167%, amr)

Conditions

neuromuscular disease caused by qualitative or quantitative defects of dysferlin

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 -16	GERP -4.3
Overall
CADD	0.163	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.00167% Admixed American · 1/60,002 alleles

Filtering AF 0.000688% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.000539%

Overall 0.000991% 16/1,614,002 alleles · very rare

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
Admixed Americangrpmax	0.00167%	60,002
African / African-American	0.00133%	74,924
European (non-Finnish)	0.00119%	84,288

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: DYSF
Protein: p.Pro1801=
Coding: c.5403G>A
MANE Select: NM_001130987
dbSNP: rs771738959
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr2:71667461 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.836 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 79.25 · 11 PDB
Residue 1801: the c2 7 domain; an α-helix

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

Disease context

neuromuscular disease caused by qualitative or quantitative defects of dysferlin — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

Similar variants

DYSF p.Pro1801Leu Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same residue
DYSF c.1003-3C>A Pathogenic ★★★ same condition
DYSF c.1033+1G>A Pathogenic ★★★ same condition
DYSF c.1033+4A>T Likely pathogenic ★★★ same condition
DYSF c.1149+1G>A Pathogenic ★★★ same condition
DYSF c.1149+4A>G Pathogenic ★★★ same condition
DYSF c.1276+5G>A Pathogenic ★★★ same condition
DYSF c.1276+5G>C 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/dysf-p-pro1801 (accessed [today's date]).

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