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. 2021 May 12;58:121–129. doi: 10.1016/j.breast.2021.04.011

Table 1.

Ten most frequently observed mutations by self-identified race/ethnicity (%) (by family).

Mutation rank Caucasian African American Asian Hispanic/Latino Jewish Other
BRCA1 1 c.5266dup (17%) c.815_824dup (16%) c.390C > A (4%) c.68_69del (12%) c.68_69del (72%) c.5266dup (12%)
2 c.181T > G (6%) c.5324T > G (7%) c.5496_5506delinsA (3%) c.3331_3334del (10%) c.5266dup (24%) c.68_69del (17%)
3 c.68_69del (6%) c.5177_5180del (5%) c.470_471del (3%) c.5123C > A (9%) c.3756_3759del (0.3%) c.181T > G (5%)
4 c.4035del (2%) c.4357+1G > A (5%) c.5503C > T (2%) c.548-?_4185+?del (7%) c.1757 del (0.3%) c.5333–36_5406 + 400del (3%)
5 c.4065_4068del (2%) c.190T > G (3%) c.922_924delinsT (2%) c.211A > G (5%) c.2934T > G (0.2%) c.3481_3491del (2%)
6 c.3756_3759del (2%) c.68_69del (3%) c.68_69del(2%) c.815_824del (3%) c.5503C > T (0.1%) c.1687C > T (2%)
7 c.1687C > T (2%) c.5467+1G > A (3%) c.3770_3771del (2%) c.2433 del (3%) c.4185+1G > T (0.1%) c.4065_4068del (2%)
8 c.4327C > T (2%) c.182G > A (3%) c.2635G > T (2%) c.1960A > T (3%) c.4689C > G (0.1%) c.5277+1G > A (2%)
9 c.2475del (2%) c.5251C > T (2%) c.2726dup (2%) c.3029_3030del (3%) c.3770_3771del (0.1%) c.2685_2686del (68%)
10 c.4186-?_4357+?dup (1%) c.4484G > T (2%) c.3627 dup (2%) c.4327C > T (2%) c.4936 del(0.1%) c.4327C > T (1%)
Families 11,258 174 550 408 1852 4583
Unique Mutations 1206 77 240 104 56 765
BRCA2 1 c.5946del (5%) c.2808_2811del (6%) c.7480C > T (8%) c.3264dup (17%) c.5946del (94%) c.5946del (5%)
2 c.6275_6276del(3%) c.4552 del (6%) c.3109C > T (6%) c.2808_2811del (9%) c.3847_3848del (0.4%) c.6275_6276del (4%)
3 c.2808_2811del(3%) c.9382C > T (5%) c.3744_3747del (4%) c.145G > T (5%) c.1754 del (0.4%) c.2808_2811del (3%)
4 c.771_775del(2%) c.1310_1313del (4%) c.1399A > T (3%) c.9026_9030del (3%) c.9382C > T (0.3%) c.1813dup (3%)
5 c.3847_3848del(2%) c.5616_5620del (4%) c.5576_5579del (3%) c.658_659del (3%) c.5621_5624del (0.2%) c.5645C > A (2%)
6 c.5682C > G (2%) c.6405_6409del (3%) c.2808_2811del (2%) c.5542 del (3%) c.2808_2811del (0.2%) c.1310_1313del (2%)
7 c.1813dup (2%) c.658_659del (3%) c.7878G > A (2%) c.3922G > T (3%) c.4829_4830del (0.2%) c.3847_3848del (2%)
8 c.8537_8538del (1%) c.2957_2958insG (2%) c.262_263del (2%) c.1813dup (2%) c.5238 del (0.2%) c.5682C > G (1%)
9 c.658_659del (1%) c.7024C > T (2%) c.7133C > G (1%) c.9699_9702del (2%) c.9207T > A (0.1%) c.9672 dup (1%)
10 c.7934del (1%) c.6531_6534del (2%) c.5164_5165del (1%) c.6275_6276del (2%) c.3264dup (0.1%) c.658_659del (1%)
Families 7156 125 538 207 990 2551
Unique Mutations 1242 77 248 91 44 753

Mutational distribution among major ethnic groups. The numbers refer to individuals for whom self-identified ethnicity was recorded [6].