Table 3

Summary of mutation results

Family (LMH)StatusMutation statusSegregation of mutation
ExonNucleotide changeAmino acid change+Conserved RYRI site?Method of detectionConcordant family CCDConcordant family MH
Mutation status †, ‡, §, ¶, and ** reported previously; -, no mutation detected.
*Conserved in all species apart from bull frog; †39; ‡22; §40; ¶7,22,30; **33.
+ RYR1 cDNA sequences for Human (P21817, gi: 19857096), Pig (P16960, gi: 1173335), Rabbit (P11716, gi: 134134), C. elegans (D45899, gi: 1871446), and Bull frog (D21070, gi: 1856972) were aligned using CLUSTAL W (1.81) to assess whether the mutations detected arose at evolutionary conserved sites in the RYR1 gene; conserved in all species apart from bull frog; CCD, central core disease; MH, malignant hyperthermia; LMH, Leeds Malignant Hyperthermia Unit.
31MH/CCD9513913G>A‡Gly4638AspYes*SequencingYesNo
32MH/core myopathy-
33MH/CCD6479A>GGlu160GlyYesSSCP, sequencingYesYes
34 (1P)MH/CCD9513913G>A‡Gly4638AspYes*SequencingYesNo
34 (2P)MH/CCD9513913G>A‡Gly4638AspYes*SequencingYesNo
36MH/CCD10314814C>GIle4938MetYesSequencingNoYes
37MH/core myopathy-
38MH/CCD-
39MH/CCD-
63MH/core myopathy44, 1037036G>A, 14817C>AVal2346Met, Asp4939GluYesSSCP, sequencingYes, YesYes, Yes
64CCD-
65MH/core myopathy447043A>GGlu2348GlyYesSSCP, sequencingNoYes
66MH/core myopathy171840C>T†Arg614CysYesRFLPNoYes
67MH/core myopathy-
68CCD10014440C>TLeu4814PheYesSequencingYesNo
69MH/CCD-
70CCD-
71Core myopathy-
72MH/core myopathy10014471T>CLeu4824ProYesSequencingYesYes
73 (1P)MH/CCD467354C>T§Arg2452TrpYesSSCP, sequencingNoYes
73 (2P)MH/CCD467354C>T§Arg2452TrpYesSSCP, sequencingNoYes
74CCD10114582G>A¶Arg4861HisYesSequencingYesNo
75MH/core myopathy467373G>A**Arg2458HisYesSSCPNoYes