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. 2014 Mar 13;9(5):1515–1532. doi: 10.3892/mmr.2014.2048

Table V.

LGMD: Common mutations with founder effects.

Type Gene Exon Hot-spot mutations (exon no.) Populations that express mutations (ref.) Predicted phenotype
LGMD1A MYOT 10 Exon 2 -
LGMD1B LMNA 12 - -
LGMD1C CAV3 2 - -
LGMD1D DES 9 - -
LGMD1E DNAJB6 10 c.279C>G (E5) Finland, Americans (13,14)
LGMD2A CAPN3 24 c.550delA (E4) Russia, Czech, Turkey (40%), Italy, UK (101,155,156)
c.2362_2363delinsTCATCT (E22) Spain (30%), Brazil (Hispanics) (92)
c.1469G4A, p.R490Q (E11) Italy, Turkey (10%) (155,156)
LGMD2B DYSF 55 c.937+1G>A (E10) Japan (104)
c.1566C>G, p.Y522X (E18) Japan (104,157)
c.2997G>T, p.W999C (E28) Japan, China, S. Korea (104) Homozygous, mild
c.3373delG, p.E1125KfsX1134 (E1) Japan (104)
c.2494C>T, p.Q832X (E24) S. Korea (158)
c.663+1G>C, splicing defect (E6) S. Korea (158)
c.2372C>G, p.p791R (E24) Canada (natives) (159)
c.2875C>T, p.R959W (E27) Italy (159)
c.5713C>T, p.R1905X (E51) Spain (159)
c.2779delG., p.A927LfsX21 (E26) Caucasian Jewish population (159)
c.4872_4876delinsCCCC (E44) Libyan Jewish population (159)
LGMD2C SGCG 8 - -
LGMD2D SGCA 10 c.229C>T, p.R77C(E3) Europe, Finland, Brazil (160) Homozygous, mild
LGMD2E SGCB 6 - -
LGMD2F SGCD 9 - -
LGMD2G TCAP 2 c.172C>T, p.Q53X (E2) Brazil (141)
LGMD2H TRIM32 2 c.1459G>A, p.D487N (E2) Hutterites (USA, Canada, Germany) (25,161)
LGMD2I FKRP 4 c.826C>A, p.L276I (E4) Europe, American (90,95,96,162) Homozygous, Becker like
Heterozygous, Duchenne-like
LGMD2J TTN 363 Mex6( 11-bp change) Finland (148)
LGMD2K POMT1 20 c.598G>C, p.A200P (E7) Turkey (27)
LGMD2L ANO5 22 c.191dupA, p.Asn64Lysfs*15 (E5) Northern europeans (94) Homogeneous phenotype
LGMD2M FKTN 11 - -
LGMD2N POMT2 21 - -
LGMD2O POMGnT1 23 - -
LGMD2P DAG1 6 - -
LGMD2Q PLEC 33 c.1_9del, p.0(E2i) Turkey (35)

LGMD, limb-girdle muscular dystrophies.