Table 1

FH mutations in newly characterised families with HLRCC (n = 21)

FamilyExonMutationCodonPredicted resultRenal tumourSkin leiomyomaUterine fibroid
Mutations are named according to the recommendations for the nomenclature system for human gene mutations. Nucelotide numbering is according to the cytosolic FH sequence (GenBank accession number NM_000143), with the A of ATG initiator codon as nucleotide position 1.
*Novel mutations; †status unknown; ‡no women evaluated.
40001111insA*K37FrameshiftYesYesNW‡
1600138+1G>C*UnknownYesNoYes
9202172C>TR58XNonsenseYesYesYes
48002172C>TR58XNonsenseYesYesYes
42002172C>TR58XNonsenseYesYesYes
58002172C>TR58XNonsenseNoYesYes
14002191A>CN64TMissenseNoYesYes
60003266T>C*L89SMissenseYesNoYes
54003305C>G*S102XNonsenseYesNoNW‡
30003349A>G*R117GMissenseNoYesYes
52004568C>T*R190CMissenseYesNoNW‡
50004569G>AR190HMissenseNoYesYes
20004569G>AR190HMissenseYesYesYes
62004569G>AR190HMissenseYesUnknown†Yes
36004569G>AR190HMissenseNoYesNW‡
46004569G>AR190HMissenseYesYesNW‡
56006891T>AN297KMissenseNoYesYes
9606964A>GS322GMissenseNoYesYes
240071025C>A*A342DMissenseNoYesYes
440081126T>C*S376PMissenseYesYesYes
380081187A>C*Q396PMissenseYesYesYes
Total families affected62% (13/21)76% (16/21)100% (16/16)