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Published in final edited form as: Annu Rev Nutr. 2013 Apr 29;33:45–70. doi: 10.1146/annurev-nutr-071812-161246

Table 2.

Phenotypic effects of single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) found in the human SLC23A2 gene

Reference SNP ID Location Genetic varianta References Alterations in phenotypeb
rs1279683 Intron 1 c.-375–947 C>T (97) Associated with decreased plasma ascorbate levels and increased risk of developing glaucoma
rs12479919 Intron 2 c.-282+1312 G>A (2, 27, 28, 94) Trend toward decreased risk of gastric cancer; considered part of a high-risk bladder cancer phenotype
rs2681118 Intron 2 c.-282+14050 C>A (27, 28, 94) None
rs6139591 Intron 3 c.-155+80 C>T (9, 27, 28, 94) Trend toward increased risk of preterm delivery; no association with serum ascorbate levels
rs2681116 Intron 3 c.-155+108 A>G (9, 27, 28, 94) None, including no association with serum ascorbate levels
rs13037458 Intron 3 c.-155+224 T>G (28, 94) None
rs4813725 Intron 3 c.-154–4623 G>A (27, 28, 94) None
rs1776948 Intron 3 c.-154–17751 C>T (82) None
rs1715365 Intron 4 c.109–5464 G>A (27, 28) None
rs6133175 Intron 5 c.207+1767 T>C (82) None
rs1776964 Exon 7 c.375 C>T (27, 28, 94) None
rs4987219 Intron 9 c.642+453 G>C (15, 27, 28) Decreased risk of head and neck cancer with concurrent HPV infection
rs1110277 Exon 12 c.1002 C>T (27, 28, 94) None
rs16990301 Exon 17 c.*2203 G>A (33) Limited interactions with regulating miRNA; associated with a decreased expression of SVCT2 in cells
rs35560557 Exon 17 c.*2724 C>T (27, 28) None
a

Variations listed relative to the coding region in the reference sequence NM_005116.6.

b

Effects of genetic polymorphism as described in the references provided.

Abbreviations: HPV, human papillomavirus; miRNA, microRNA; SVCT, sodium-dependent vitamin C transport protein.