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. 2011 Jan 13;17:144–152.

Table 2. Previous CRYBB2 gene mutations associated with congenital cataracts.

Bp exchange Aa exchange Biologic consequence Origin of family Reference
Human mutations
c. G607A
p. V187M
Nuclear cataract
Basotho
[36]
c. C475T
p. Q155X
Sutural opacity and fish tail-like branches
American
[37]
c. C475T
p. Q155X
Cerulean
American
[8]
c. C475T
p. Q155X
ADCC
Canadian
[38]
c. C475T
p. Q155X
ADCC
Chilean
[39]
c. C475T
p. Q155X
Progressive polymorphic coronary ADCC
Indian
[40]
c. C92T
p. S31W
Coronary cataract
Chinese
[41]
c. C475T
p. Q155X
Cerulean ADCC
Chinese
[42]
c. C475T
p. Q155X
Progressive polymorphic
Chinese
[43]
c. G465T
p. W151C
Central nuclear
Indian
[44]
c. A383T
p. D128V
Dominant ring-shaped cortical cataract
Germany
[45]
c.C489A
p. Y159X
ADCC
Danish
[46]
c.C433T
p. R145W
ADCC
Danish
[46]
c.A440G
p. Q147R
ADCC
Danish
[46]
c.C449T
p. T150M
ADCC
Danish
[46]
Mouse mutations
Intron 5:_57 A->T
Splicing: 19 new amino acids in front of exon 6
Progressive cataract

[47]
c. T560A
p. V187Q
Progressive cataract

[35]
585–587 Deletion 195–198 ΔQSVR Progressive cataract [48,49]