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Project: HERA
NM_000059.4:c.9976A>T
p.Lys3326Ter  ·  BRCA2
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Classification rationale
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The BRCA2 c.9976A>T (p.Lys3326Ter, K3326*) variant has been observed in somatic cancers in COSMIC (18 occurrences) and has been reported in ClinVar with an expert-panel benign classification.

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This variant is common in population databases, including gnomAD v2.1 with an overall allele frequency of 0.64680% and grpmax FAF of 0.849119%, and gnomAD v4.1 with an overall allele frequency of 0.79156%; these values are above the BRCA2 ENIGMA BA1 (>0.1%) and BS1 (>0.01%) thresholds.

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Calibrated BRCA2 functional evidence supports a benign effect, with the expert specification assigning BS3 Strong to this exact variant based on protein function similar to benign controls.

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SpliceAI predicts no significant splice impact for this variant, with a maximum delta score of 0.07.

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Benign evidence
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PVS1
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Research and evidence
gnomAD v2.1 evidence
v2.1
gnomAD v4.1 evidence
v4.1
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Population
gnomAD v2.1This variant is present in gnomAD v2.1 (AF= 0.00646801; MAF= 0.64680%, 1825/282158 alleles, homozygotes = 14) and has highest observed frequency in the European (Finnish) population (AF= 0.0109111; MAF= 1.09111%, 274/25112 alleles, homozygotes = 2); grpmax FAF= 0.00849119.
gnomAD v4.1This variant is present in gnomAD v4.1 (AF= 0.00791559; MAF= 0.79156%, 12777/1614156 alleles, homozygotes = 72) and has highest observed frequency in the Amish population (AF= 0.0351648; MAF= 3.51648%, 32/910 alleles, homozygotes = 2); grpmax FAF= 0.00883986.
ClinVar evidence
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ClinVar
This variant has been reported in ClinVar as Benign (30 clinical laboratories) and as Likely benign (10 clinical laboratories) and as Uncertain significance (1 clinical laboratory) and as Benign by ClinGen ENIGMA BRCA1 and BRCA2 Variant Curation Expert Panel, ClinGen (expert panel).
Functional evidence
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Functional
OncoKB: Inconclusive
OncoKB classifies this variant as Inconclusive; biological effect: Inconclusive.
In silico evidence
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In silico
SpliceAI predicts no significant splice impact for this variant (max delta score = 0.07).
COSMIC evidence
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COSMIC
This variant does not lie in a statistically significant hotspot. This variant has previously been reported in somatic cancers (COSMIC; COSV66337127, n = 18 times).
Cancer hotspots evidence
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Cancer hotspots Not found
This variant does not lie in a statistically significant hotspot.
ResidueK3326