Is FKRP p.Val160Phe (c.478G>T) pathogenic?

FKRP p.Val160Phe (c.478G>T) is classified Pathogenic in FKRP (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2025-11-03). AlphaMissense: ambiguous (0.5548); Absent from gnomAD v4.1; Associated with muscular dystrophy-dystroglycanopathy, type A.

What condition is associated with FKRP p.Val160Phe (c.478G>T)?

FKRP p.Val160Phe (c.478G>T) is associated with muscular dystrophy-dystroglycanopathy, type A (ClinVar).

How common is FKRP p.Val160Phe (c.478G>T) in the general population?

FKRP p.Val160Phe (c.478G>T) is absent from gnomAD v4.1 (gnomAD).

How is Walker-Warburg syndrome inherited?

Typically Autosomal recessive (Orphanet). A genetic counselor can assess individual risk for a family.

What do computational predictors say about FKRP p.Val160Phe (c.478G>T)?

AlphaMissense predicts ambiguous (score 0.5548) — an in-silico prediction, not a clinical call.

FKRP p.Val160Phe

c.478G>T · rs1314476567 · VCV971369

Pathogenic Single submitter

Classification

Pathogenic

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

AlphaMissense

ambiguous

0.5548 · ACMG-weighted

gnomAD v4.1

Not reported

no allele count reported in gnomAD v4.1 (AN 1,530,888)

Missense predictors

2/2 damaging

REVEL, SaProt · AlphaMissense no call

Conditions

muscular dystrophy-dystroglycanopathy, type A

Computational evidence

Protein change
AlphaMissense	0.5548	ambiguous
REVEL	0.67	pathogenic-leaning
SaProt	LLR -10.71	damaging
⇒ REVEL and SaProt both call this damaging; AlphaMissense makes no call.
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 2	GERP 1.1, phastCons 0.99
Regional constraint	o/e 1.06	unconstrained · MANE · 1,484 bp · p 0.11 · regional, not allelic
Overall
CADD	14.32	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

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

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

No allele count reported in gnomAD v4.1 (AN 1,530,888). This is missing data, not an absence: the variant may or may not be present in gnomAD. Rarity (ACMG PM2) and BA1/BS1 cannot be assessed for it.

Variant & gene context

Gene: FKRP
Protein: p.Val160Phe
Coding: c.478G>T
MANE Select: NM_024301
dbSNP: rs1314476567
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr19:46755928 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 1.543 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 94.08 · 8 PDB
Residue 160: a UniProt-annotated variant site (in mddgc5); a β-strand

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

Disease context

muscular dystrophy-dystroglycanopathy, type A — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

For Walker-Warburg syndrome (Orphanet):

Inheritance: Autosomal recessive
Onset: Antenatal, Infancy, Neonatal
Prevalence: <1 / 1 000 000 (United Kingdom)

Similar variants

FKRP p.Val160Leu Uncertain significance ★ ⚠ same residue
FKRP p.Ala157Pro Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
FKRP p.Ala321Glu Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ ⚠ same condition
FKRP p.Ala455Asp Pathogenic ★★ same condition
FKRP p.Arg176Ter Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
FKRP p.Arg275Cys Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic ★★ same condition
FKRP p.Arg54Gly Likely pathogenic ★★ ⚠ same condition
FKRP p.Asn463Asp Pathogenic/Likely 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/fkrp-p-val160phe (accessed [today's date]).

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