FA2H p.Ser278=
c.834C>T · rs890278057 · VCV1594704
Likely benign
Single submitter
Classification
Likely benign
ClinVar
Review
Single submitter ★☆☆☆
ClinVar · 1 submitter
gnomAD v4.1
Rare
ultra-rare (popmax 0.0155%, amr)
Conditions
1
Spastic paraplegia
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 0.51 | GERP -2.9, phastCons 0.78 |
| Overall | ||
| CADD | 1.609 | PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree |
Population frequency
gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes
Grpmax group
0.0155%
Admixed American · 9/58,018 alleles
Filtering AF
0.00807%
ClinGen BA1/BS1 input
FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.00596%
Overall
0.000561%
9/1,603,904 alleles · ultra-rare
exomes 8/1,451,908 · genomes 1/151,996 · joint denominator
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
- FA2H
- Protein
- p.Ser278=
- Coding
- c.834C>T
- MANE Select
- NM_024306
- dbSNP
- rs890278057
- Type
- single nucleotide variant
- Location
- chr16:74716552 (GRCh38)
- Gene constraint
- LOEUF 0.759 · pLI <0.01 · ClinGen HI gene assoc. with recessive phenotype (gnomAD)
- Structure
- AlphaFold pLDDT 85.53
- Residue 278
- the fatty acid hydroxylase domain
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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/fa2h-p-ser278 (accessed [today's date]).
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