Is APC p.Cys447Ter (c.1341T>A) pathogenic?

APC p.Cys447Ter (c.1341T>A) is classified Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic in APC (ClinVar, Multiple submitters, 3 submitters; last evaluated 2023-05-01). Absent from gnomAD v4.1; Associated with familial adenomatous polyposis 1.

What condition is associated with APC p.Cys447Ter (c.1341T>A)?

APC p.Cys447Ter (c.1341T>A) is associated with familial adenomatous polyposis 1, hereditary neoplastic syndrome, classic familial adenomatous polyposis (ClinVar).

How common is APC p.Cys447Ter (c.1341T>A) in the general population?

APC p.Cys447Ter (c.1341T>A) is absent from gnomAD v4.1 (gnomAD).

How is Familial adenomatous polyposis inherited?

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

APC p.Cys447Ter

c.1341T>A · rs1561545947 · VCV623123

Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic Multiple submitters

Classification

Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic

ClinVar

Review

Multiple submitters ★★☆☆

ClinVar · 3 submitters

Consequence

nonsense (stop-gain)

predicted LoF

gnomAD v4.1

Absent

absent from gnomAD v4.1

Conditions

familial adenomatous polyposis 1

Computational evidence

Protein change
Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation carries the signal.
Consequence	nonsense (stop-gain)	predicted loss-of-function in a haploinsufficient gene (ClinGen)
NMD	predicted	premature termination codon in exon 11 of 16
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP -0.28	GERP -4.5, phastCons 0.4
Overall
CADD	35.0	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Predicted loss-of-function is descriptive, not an applied PVS1 code.

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: APC
Protein: p.Cys447Ter
Coding: c.1341T>A
MANE Select: NM_000038
dbSNP: rs1561545947
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr5:112821924 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.321 · pLI 1.00 · ClinGen HI 3/3 (gnomAD)
Residue 447: an α-helix

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

Disease context

familial adenomatous polyposis 1 — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

Also linked: hereditary neoplastic syndrome classic familial adenomatous polyposis

For Familial adenomatous polyposis (Orphanet):

Inheritance: Autosomal dominant, Autosomal recessive
Onset: Adult
Prevalence: 1-9 / 100 000 (Worldwide)

Similar variants

APC p.Cys447Ser Uncertain significance ★ same residue
APC p.Cys447= Likely benign ★ same residue
APC c.1312+3A>C Likely pathogenic ★★★ same condition
APC c.1312+3A>G Pathogenic ★★★ same condition
APC c.1312+5G>A Likely pathogenic ★★★ same condition
APC c.1312+5G>C Likely pathogenic ★★★ same condition
APC c.1409-3T>G Likely pathogenic ★★★ same condition
APC c.1409-5A>G 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/apc-p-cys447ter (accessed [today's date]).

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