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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Sep 9.
Published in final edited form as: JCO Precis Oncol. 2018 Feb 14;2:10.1200/PO.17.00176. doi: 10.1200/PO.17.00176

Table 1.

Summary and description of BRCA2 mutations identified by circulating tumor DNA analysis.

Mutation (HGVS designation) Protein (HGVS designation) Indel type Functional consequence Indel length (nt) Net nt loss resulting from Mutant allele fraction in ctDNA Cis/trans to germline mutation
ALLELE 1 c.5946delT* p.SeM982fs Deletion Germline loss of function −1 NA 42.4% N/A
c.5946_5990delTGGAAAATCTGTCCAGGTATCAGATGCTTCATTACAAAACGCAAG p.Ser1982_Ala1996del Deletion Somatic reversion −45 −46 1.0% cis
C.5949_5952dupAAAA p.Ser1985fs Duplication Somatic reversion +4 −3 0.5% cis
c.5964_5998delATCAGATGCTTCATTACAAAACGCAAGACAAGTGT p.Ser1989fs Deletion Somatic reversion −35 −36 0.4% cis
c.5959_596SclelCAGGTATC p.Gln1987fs Deletion Somatic reversion −8 −9 0.3% cis
c.5992_6005delCAAGTGTTTTCTGA p.Gln1998fs Deletion Somatic reversion −14 −15 0.3% cis
c.5941_5956delGCAAGTGGAAAATCTGinsA pAla1981_Val1986delinslle Insertion-Deletion Somatic reversion −15 −15 0.3% cis
c.599_5S99delAGTGTTinsTATC p.Gln1998fs Insertion-Deletion Somatic reversion −3 −3 0.2% cis
c.5998_6008demTTCTGAAATinsCAA p.Phe2000fs Insertion-Deletion Somatic reversion −8 −9 0.2% cis
c.5944_5952delAGTGGAAAA p.Ser1982_Lys1984del Deletion Somatic reversion −9 −9 0.1% cis
ALLELE 2 c.5754_5755dBlAT p.His1918fs Deletion Somatic secondary mutation −2 NA 23.6% trans
c.5736pelA p.Glu1912fs Deletion Somatic reversion −1 −3 0.2% tranŝ
c.5748_5754delTTCACATinsC p.Seri917_His1918del Insertion-Deletion Somatic reversion −6 −6 0.1% tranŝ

The c.5946delT mutation corresponds to the 6174delT mutation in BRCA2. c.5946delT uses the Human Genomic Variation Society (HGVS) nomenclature and 6174delT, the Breast Cancer International Consortium (BIC) nomenclature. Indel = Insertion or deletion or compound insertion/deletion. nt = nucleotide.