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Published in final edited form as: Pharmacogenet Genomics. 2013 Dec;23(12):721–728. doi: 10.1097/FPC.0b013e3283653b27

Table 2.

Variant CYP2C8 alleles

CYP2C8 allele dbSNP numbera Nucleotide change Location Effect on protein Enzyme activity (in vitro) Approximate allele frequencies in major race groups References
*1 (also known as *1A) Wild type Normal Klose et al. [5]
*1B rs7909236 –271C>A Promoter Increased promoter activity CEU, 23%; HCB, 10%; JPT, 9%; YRI, 0%b Bahadur and colleagues [79,80]
*1C rs17110453 –370T>G Promoter Unknown - CEU, 12%; HCB, 28%; JPT, 34%; YRI, <1%b Bahadur et al. [79]
*2 rs11572103 c.805A>T Exon 5 p.I269F Decreased CEU, 0%; HCB, 0%; JPT, 0%; YRI, 19%b Dai and colleagues [8184]
*3 rs11572080 c.416G>A Exon 3 p.R139K Increased, decreased, or unchanged CEU, 11–14%; HCB, 0%; JPT, 0%; YRI, 0%b Bahadur and colleagues [7992]
rs10509681 c.1196A>G Exon 8 p.K399R
*4 rs1058930 c.792C>G Exon 5 p.I264M Decreased or unchanged CEU, 7%; HCB, 0%; JPT, 0%; YRI, <1%b Bahadur and colleagues [79,80,83,84,86,88,93,94]
*5 rs72558196 c.475delA Exon 3 p.T159 frameshift None Japanese, <1% Soyama and colleagues [92,9597]
*6 rs142886225 c.511G>A Exon 4 p.G171S Unchanged Japanese, <1% Saito and colleagues [96,98]
*7 rs72558195 c.556C>T Exon 4 p.R186X None Japanese, <1% Saito and colleagues [96,98]
*8 rs72558195 c.556C>G Exon 4 p.R186G Decreased Japanese, <1% Saito and colleagues [96,98]
*9 c.740A>G Exon 5 p.K247R Unchanged Japanese, <1% Saito and colleagues [96,98]
*10 c.1149G >T Exon 7 p.K383N Unchanged Japanese, <1% Saito and colleagues [96,98]
*11 rs78637576 c.820G>T Exon 6 p.E274X None White, 0%; Asian, ≤ 1%; African-American, 0% Yeo et al. [99]
*12 rs3832694 c.1382_1384delTTG Exon 9 p.461delV Unknown Japanese, <1% Saito et al. [96]
*13 c.669T>G Exon 5 p.I223M Unchanged Japanese, <1% Saito and colleagues [96,100102]
*14 rs188934928 c.712G >C Exon 5 p.A238P Decreased Japanese, <1% Saito and colleagues [96,100102]
Not assigned rs66501115 c.1210C>G Exon 8 p.P404A Decreased Japanese, <1%; African, 2% Soyama and colleagues [85,94,103]

CEU, Utah residents with Northern and Western European ancestry from the CEPH collection; dbSNP, single nucleotide polymorphism database; HCB, Han Chinese in Beijing, China; JPT, Japanese in Tokyo, Japan; YRI, Yoruba in Ibadan, Nigeria.

a

RefSNP accession number in dbSNP (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/snp/).

b

Frequencies based on HapMap data available in dbSNP.