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Variant (rsID / SNP)

rs587779246

MSH6

rs587779246 is a genetic variant (SNP, identifier in the dbSNP catalogue) that the reference table assigns to MSH6. Location: chromosome 2, position 48,027,886. Clinical significance in the table: Pathogenic.

Reference-table entries

MSH6Pathogenic
Clinical significance (as recorded)
Pathogenic
Variant type
single nucleotide variant
Chromosome / position
2:48027886
Cytoband
2p16.3
HGVS
NM_000179.3(MSH6):c.2764C>T (p.Arg922Ter)
Allele change
Nonsense_R792X

Associated conditions / phenotypes

Lynch syndrome|Hereditary cancer-predisposing syndrome|Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal neoplasms|Colorectal cancer, hereditary nonpolyposis, type 5|Carcinoma of colon|Hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer

Public references

Classifications are reproduced unchanged from the reference table. For education only; not a substitute for medical or genetic counselling.