FBN1

This page contains an overview of the genetic variation in the FBN1 gene, including its role in inherited cardiac disease. For more details, click on the links below, or for a specific variant, enter the HGVS variant here:

FBN1 gene and transcript details

Gene Name
fibrillin 1

Gene Links
Ensembl: ENSG00000166147 - Locus Reference Genomic:

Genomic Location
Chromosome 15 : 48,703,187 - 48,936,966 (reverse strand)
View in: Ensembl - UCSC Genome Browser


Canonical Seqs Transcript (8613 bases)Protein (2871 aa)
ENST00000316623 ENSP00000325527
NM_000138.4
P35555

Summary of FBN1 in Cardiomyopathies


FBN1 variants in ExAC

Details of the protein-altering FBN1 variants (missense, loss of function truncating, inframe indels and splice site regions) found in the ExAC database are shown below. To view lists of specific variants with links to detailed population frequency data, click on the variant numbers - for all or a particular variant class.

Total VariantsCombined frequency of rare variants
All Variants8190.01257
Truncating80.00007
Missense6760.01028
Inframe20.00003
Splice Site1330.00220

Rare variants are defined as having a mean allelic frequency of less than 0.0001.