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1 Multifactorial Susceptibility to Common Diseases: common and rare variants Walter Bodmer and Carolina Bonilla Supplementary Table 1. Distribution of mutation types in BRCA1 and BRCA2 A. BRCA1 mutation types by clinical significance (%) Mutation type Significant Not significant Unknown 3 UTR UTR Frameshift In-frame deletion/insertion Intervening sequence Missense Nonsense Splice Synonymous Total a B. BRCA2 mutation types by clinical significance (%) Mutation type Significant Not significant Unknown 3 UTR UTR Frameshift In-frame deletion/insertion Intervening sequence Missense Nonsense Splice Synonymous Total a Data were obtained from the Breast Cancer Information Core (BIC) database and updated using recent classification of variants of unknown significance (VUS) as neutral or pathogenic according to the literature (see Supplementary Note). a Number of mutations.

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