Is FLNA p.Asp38= (c.114C>T) pathogenic?

FLNA p.Asp38= (c.114C>T) is classified Likely benign in FLNA (ClinVar, Multiple submitters, 2 submitters; last evaluated 2023-03-08). No allele count reported in gnomAD v4.1 (AN 1,202,520); Associated with familial thoracic aortic aneurysm and aortic dissection.

What condition is associated with FLNA p.Asp38= (c.114C>T)?

FLNA p.Asp38= (c.114C>T) is associated with familial thoracic aortic aneurysm and aortic dissection, heterotopia, periventricular, X-linked dominant, otopalatodigital syndrome type 2 (ClinVar).

How common is FLNA p.Asp38= (c.114C>T) in the general population?

FLNA p.Asp38= (c.114C>T) is no allele count reported in gnomAD v4.1 (AN 1,202,520) (gnomAD).

FLNA p.Asp38=

Q: How is Familial thoracic aortic aneurysm and aortic dissection inherited?

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

c.114C>T · rs2522771813 · VCV1733587

Likely benign Multiple submitters

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Multiple submitters ★★☆☆

ClinVar · 2 submitters

gnomAD v4.1

Not reported

no allele count reported in gnomAD v4.1 (AN 1,202,520)

Conditions

familial thoracic aortic aneurysm and aortic dissection

Computational evidence

Protein change
Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation carries the signal.
Splicing
SpliceAI	<0.2	no splice effect predicted · four deltas, not one · how we know
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP -1.3	GERP -0.6
Overall
CADD	9.192	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

No allele count reported in gnomAD v4.1 (AN 1,202,520). 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: FLNA
Protein: p.Asp38=
Coding: c.114C>T
MANE Select: NM_001110556
dbSNP: rs2522771813
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chrX:154371132 (GRCh38)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 77.37 · 26 PDB
Residue 38: the 'disordered' region; the 'actin-binding' region

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

Disease context

familial thoracic aortic aneurysm and aortic dissection — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

Also linked: heterotopia, periventricular, X-linked dominant otopalatodigital syndrome type 2 Melnick-Needles syndrome frontometaphyseal dysplasia

For Familial thoracic aortic aneurysm and aortic dissection (Orphanet):

Inheritance: Autosomal dominant
Onset: Adolescent, Adult, Childhood

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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/flna-p-asp38 (accessed [today's date]).

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