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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther. 2010 Aug;8(8):1161–1173. doi: 10.1586/erc.10.89

Table 1.

Mutations associated with trafficking defects in cardiac arrhythmia.

Gene Disease Mutations Proposed mechanism Ref.
KCNQ1 LQT1 Y148X Channel truncation [55]
A178fs/105 [56]
L191P Exposure of a hydrophobic residue [102]
H258R [59]
E261D [57]
E261K [57]
L273F [57]
F275S [103]
ΔS276 [55]
Q357R [104]
R518X [57]
M520R Impaired calmodulin interaction [105]
Q530X [57]
T587M Blocks interaction with hERG [61]
G589D Disruption of a trafficking motif [106]
R591H Disruption of a trafficking motif [106]
R594Q Disruption of a trafficking motif [106]
ΔV595 Impaired subunit assembly [58]
R863X Channel truncation [107]
P631fs/19 Generation of an RXR retention motif [58]
1008delC [57]
KCNH2 LQT2 I31S [33]
T65P PAS domain disruption [108]
del234–241 [109]
A422T [33]
A429P [109]
D456Y [33]
F463L [77]
N470D [33]
T474I [33]
Y493F [109]
R534C [33]
A561T [33]
A561V [33]
H562P [33]
I571L [33]
G572S [33]
KCNH2 LQT2 I593R Activates the UPR pathway [37]
P596R [33]
G601S Altered chaperone interactions that promote
degradation
[31]
G604S [110]
Y611H [33]
V612L [33]
A614V [33]
T623I [33]
N629D [33]
N629S [33]
V630A [33]
V630L [33]
F640V [33]
R725W Strengthened interaction with
ER-associated chaperones
[40]
Q725X Channel truncation with impaired
subunit assembly
[111]
R744fs [112]
2398+1G>C 18 amino acid insertion that disrupts CNBD [113]
F805C [33]
S818L [33]
V822M [33]
R823W [33]
p.Pro872fs Channel truncation that retains WT
channel intracellularly
[114]
A915fs+47X [115]
R1014X Channel truncation [45]
1122fs/147 [116]
SCN5A Brugada R282H [117]
T353I [118]
E1053K Impaired interaction with ankyrin-G [119]
R1232W/
T1620M
[120]
[121]
G1406R [122]
R1432G [123]
G1734R [124]
M1766L [125]
CCD 5280delG Misfolding [126]
SCN5A CCD P1008S [127]
SCN3B IVF V54G Intracellular retention of Nav1.5 [128]
GPD1- L Brugada A280V Intracellular retention of Nav1.5 [129]
ANKB LQT4 E1425G Loss of ion channel coordination [68]
KCNE1 LQT5 L51H Misfolding and retention by quality control
mechanisms
[130]
T58P/L59P Disrupted KCNQ1 interaction [131]
R98W Disrupted KCNQ1 interaction [131]
KCNJ2 Andersen
syndrome
Δ95–98 [62]
C101R [132]
V302M Loss of PIP2 binding [63]
Δ314–315 [62]
CACNA1C LQT8 A39V [66]
Cav-3 LQTS T78K [67]
HCN4 SND G480R [133]
D533N [134]
CACNB2b CCD D601E [127]

Mechanism is unknown.

CCD: Cardiac conduction disorder; CNBD: Cyclic nucleotide binding domain; ER: Endoplasmic reticulum; IVF: Idiopathic ventricular fibrillation; LQT1: Long QT syndrome type 1; LQT2: Long QT syndrome type 2; LQTS: Long QT syndrome; PAS: Per–Arnt–Sim; PIP2: Phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate; SND: Sinus node dysfunction; UPR: Unfolded protein response; WT: Wild-type.