Table 2

Seipin mutations in mentally retarded subjects and non-mentally retarded subjects

Mutation No of patients n=45 Ethnic background MR
Nonsense 32/45 (71%) F63fsX75 2 Norwegian Yes
Italian (Sicily) Yes
F101fsX111 1 Portuguese-Amazonian No
F105fsX111 21 Lebanese Yes
F108fsX113 2 Portuguese (SA) Yes
Portuguese (SA) No
R138X 5 Portuguese Yes
F213fsX231 1 Indian No
Deletion 2/45 (4.5%) del E4-E6 2 Portuguese Yes
Splice site 2/45 (4.5%) 639/+1G-A 1 Turkish Yes
deltaV99-S146
1016/-3C->G 1 Turkish Yes.
F224deltaY225-Q271fsX288 Severe developmental delay
Missense 5/45 (11%) Ala112 Pro 5 Norwegian Yes
Compound heterozygosity 4/45 (8.8%) Ala 212 Pro/F 63 fsX 75 1 Norwegian Yes
F105fsX112/deletion E4-E6 1 Portuguese (France) Yes
F63 fsX75/1015/+5G→A or splice (F224fsX225) 2 British No