Is BRCA2 p.Ser1871= (c.5613T>C) pathogenic?

BRCA2 p.Ser1871= (c.5613T>C) is classified Likely benign in BRCA2 (ClinVar, Single submitter, 1 submitter; last evaluated 2016-04-18). Very rare (popmax 0.00111%, sas); Associated with hereditary neoplastic syndrome.

What condition is associated with BRCA2 p.Ser1871= (c.5613T>C)?

BRCA2 p.Ser1871= (c.5613T>C) is associated with hereditary neoplastic syndrome (ClinVar).

How common is BRCA2 p.Ser1871= (c.5613T>C) in the general population?

BRCA2 p.Ser1871= (c.5613T>C) is very rare (popmax 0.00111%, sas) (gnomAD).

BRCA2 p.Ser1871=

c.5613T>C · rs1555284305 · VCV481531

Likely benign Single submitter

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Single submitter ★☆☆☆

ClinVar · 1 submitter

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.00111%, sas)

Conditions

hereditary neoplastic syndrome

Computational evidence

Protein change
Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation carries the signal.
Splicing
SpliceAI	<0.2	no splice effect predicted · four deltas, not one · how we know
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP -0.97	GERP -4.9
Overall
CADD	1.275	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.00111% South Asian · 1/90,054 alleles

Overall 6.21e-05% 1/1,610,510 alleles · very rare exomes 1/1,458,278 · genomes 0/152,232 · joint denominator

Rarity supports pathogenicity (ACMG PM2); frequency above a disease-specific BA1/BS1 threshold argues against it. A variant frequent in one ancestry group can be near-absent in others, so a single global figure can mislead.

Variant & gene context

Gene: BRCA2
Protein: p.Ser1871=
Coding: c.5613T>C
MANE Select: NM_000059
dbSNP: rs1555284305
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr13:32339968 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.803 · pLI <0.01 · ClinGen HI 3/3 (gnomAD)
Residue 1871: the 'interaction with rad51' region

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

Similar variants

BRCA2 p.Ser1871Asn Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity ★ ⚠ same residue
BRCA2 c.316+1G>T Pathogenic ★★★ same condition
BRCA2 c.316+2T>C Pathogenic ★★★ same condition
BRCA2 c.316+5G>A Pathogenic ★★★ same condition
BRCA2 c.316+5G>C Pathogenic ★★★ same condition
BRCA2 c.475+1G>A Pathogenic ★★★ same condition
BRCA2 c.475+1G>T Pathogenic ★★★ same condition
BRCA2 c.476-2A>G 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/brca2-p-ser1871 (accessed [today's date]).

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