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Table 1 GJB2 sequence variations identified in patients

From: First molecular screening of deafness in the Altai Republic population

Genotype

Affected subjects (n = 76)

Ethnic affiliation

Mutations

35delG / 35delG

7 (4 independent families)

Russians

235delC / 235delC

1

Altaian

312del14 / 312del14

1

Russian/Tatar

35delG / 235delC

2 (unrelated)

1 – Russian/Altaian, 1 – Russian

35delG / 312del14

1

Russian

R75Qa / 235delC

1

Altaian/Russian

R75Q / 312del14

2 (two sibs)

mixed ethnicity

R75Q/ +

2 (father and daughter)

Russians

235delC / W172C

1

Altaian

Total

18 (23.7%)

Non-pathogenic variants

V27I / +

14 (11 independent families)

13 Altaians, 1 Kazakh

(V27I; E114G) b

7 (unrelated)

6 Altaians, 1 Altaian/Russian c

IVS1+27G>C / [V27I; E114G]

1

Altaian

Total

22 (28.9%)

  1. a dominant mutation; b cis-configuration of V27I and E114G was confirmed by family studies in 5/7 patients, c the [V27I; E114G] allele of this proband is known to be of Altaian origin (maternal branch).