Is BRCA2 p.Cys554= (c.1662T>C) pathogenic?

BRCA2 p.Cys554= (c.1662T>C) is classified Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity in BRCA2 (ClinVar, Conflicting submitters, 3 submitters; last evaluated 2023-03-08). Absent from gnomAD v4.1; Associated with hereditary neoplastic syndrome.

What condition is associated with BRCA2 p.Cys554= (c.1662T>C)?

BRCA2 p.Cys554= (c.1662T>C) is associated with hereditary neoplastic syndrome, hereditary breast ovarian cancer syndrome (ClinVar).

How common is BRCA2 p.Cys554= (c.1662T>C) in the general population?

BRCA2 p.Cys554= (c.1662T>C) is absent from gnomAD v4.1 (gnomAD).

BRCA2 p.Cys554=

c.1662T>C · rs80358451 · VCV764142

Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity Conflicting submitters

Classification

Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity

ClinVar

Review

Conflicting submitters ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 3 submitters

gnomAD v4.1

Absent

absent from gnomAD v4.1

Conditions

hereditary neoplastic syndrome

Computational evidence

Protein change
Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation carries the signal.
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 1.9	GERP -0.16, phastCons 0.028
Overall
CADD	3.315	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

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: BRCA2
Protein: p.Cys554=
Coding: c.1662T>C
MANE Select: NM_000059
dbSNP: rs80358451
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr13:32333140 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.803 · pLI <0.01 · ClinGen HI 3/3 (gnomAD)
Residue 554: a UniProt-annotated variant site (in bc; benign)

Full BRCA2 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

hereditary neoplastic syndrome — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

Also linked: hereditary breast ovarian cancer syndrome

Similar variants

BRCA2 p.Cys554Trp Benign ★★★ same residue
BRCA2 p.Cys554Arg Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity ★ ⚠ same residue
BRCA2 p.Cys554Gly Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity ★ ⚠ same residue
BRCA2 p.Cys554Phe Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity ★ ⚠ same residue
BRCA2 p.Cys554Ser Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity ★ ⚠ same residue
BRCA2 p.Cys554Tyr Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity ★ ⚠ same residue
BRCA2 p.Cys554fs Pathogenic ★ same residue
BRCA2 p.Cys554Ter Likely pathogenic ★ same residue

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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/brca2-p-cys554 (accessed [today's date]).

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