Is FLNA p.Ser873Arg (c.2617A>C) pathogenic?

FLNA p.Ser873Arg (c.2617A>C) is classified Uncertain significance in FLNA (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2019-02-14). AlphaMissense: likely pathogenic (0.8365); Absent from gnomAD v4.1; Associated with heterotopia, periventricular, X-linked dominant.

What condition is associated with FLNA p.Ser873Arg (c.2617A>C)?

FLNA p.Ser873Arg (c.2617A>C) is associated with heterotopia, periventricular, X-linked dominant, otopalatodigital syndrome type 2, Melnick-Needles syndrome (ClinVar).

How common is FLNA p.Ser873Arg (c.2617A>C) in the general population?

FLNA p.Ser873Arg (c.2617A>C) is absent from gnomAD v4.1 (gnomAD).

What do computational predictors say about FLNA p.Ser873Arg (c.2617A>C)?

AlphaMissense predicts likely pathogenic (score 0.8365) — an in-silico prediction, not a clinical call.

FLNA p.Ser873Arg

c.2617A>C · rs2067717840 · VCV843679

Uncertain significance Single submitter

Classification

Uncertain significance

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

AlphaMissense

likely pathogenic

0.8365 · ACMG-weighted

gnomAD v4.1

Absent

absent from gnomAD v4.1

Missense predictors

2/3 damaging

AlphaMissense, REVEL, SaProt

Conditions

heterotopia, periventricular, X-linked dominant

Computational evidence

Protein change
AlphaMissense	0.8365	likely pathogenic
REVEL	0.834	moderately pathogenic-leaning
SaProt	LLR -9.82	tolerated
⇒ AlphaMissense and REVEL call this damaging; SaProt does not.
Splicing
SpliceAI	<0.2	all four deltas below 0.2 · T>C here scores Δ0.89 · evaluated, not missing
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 7.9	GERP 1.8, phastCons 1
Regional constraint	o/e 0.80	unconstrained · MANE · 6,571 bp · p 2.7e-08 · regional, not allelic
Overall
CADD	23.4	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

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: FLNA
Protein: p.Ser873Arg
Coding: c.2617A>C
MANE Select: NM_001110556
dbSNP: rs2067717840
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chrX:154362281 (GRCh38)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 77.37 · 26 PDB

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

Disease context

heterotopia, periventricular, X-linked dominant — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

Also linked: otopalatodigital syndrome type 2 Melnick-Needles syndrome frontometaphyseal dysplasia

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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-ser873arg (accessed [today's date]).

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