Table 1

GJB2 mutations in Japanese

Codon Nucleotide change Affected
(70 alleles)
Control
(192 alleles)
Mutation type
V27I79G→C75Polymorphism
V37I109G→A12Missense
G45E134G→A10Missense1-150
59176-191del1610Frameshift1-150
79235delC102Frameshift1-150
100299-300delAT 10Frameshift1-150
E114G341A→G25Polymorphism
Y136X408C→A30Nonsense1-150
R143W427C→T40Missense
I203T608T→C16Polymorphism
  • — The number of alleles of affected subjects was made up of 10 families with two affected sibs plus 25 families with one affected which is equal to 45 subjects or 90 alleles. However, since two sibs are counted as one, the number of alleles would be 70 (35 families). The number of polymorphic alleles (V27I, E114G, I203T) are not included here because sibs have different genotypes.

  • 1-150 Novel mutations.