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. 2015 Mar 5;96(3):507–513. doi: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2015.01.016

Table 1.

Major Characteristics of Individuals with KAT6A Mutations

Characteristic Individual 1 (II-1), Family 1 Individual 2 (II-1) (Twin A), Family 2 Individual 3 (II-2) (Twin B), Family 2 Individual 4 (II-2), Family 3 Individual 5 (II-1), Family 4 Individual 6 (II-1), Family 5 Individual 7 (II-1), Family 6
KAT6A mutation/ exon c.3879 dupA
p.Glu1294Argfs19
exon 18
c.3116_3117 delCT
p.Ser1039
exon 17
c.3116_3117 delCT
p.Ser1039
exon 17
c.4292 dupT
p.Leu1431Phefs8
exon 18
c.4108G>T
p.Glu1370
exon 18
c.3830_3831insTT
p.Arg1278Serfs17
exon 18
arr 8p11.21
(41,786,230-42,022,328)
exons 1–18
Sex/current age F-2.3y F-10y F- sudden death, 10y M-1.3y F-6.5y M-2.2y M-17y
Birth weight and age of gestation 3.3 kg, 37 wks 2.2 kg, 32 wks 2.0 kg, 32 wks 2.18 kg, 36 wks 3.2 kg, 39 wks 2.4 kg, 38 wks 2.37 kg, 37 wks
Neurological features
Global dev. delay + + + + + + +
Speech delay + + (Sign language) + (Sign language) + + + +
Neonatal hypotonia + (Axial, stiff extremities) + +Infantile, then mild +Significant + + (Axial, stiff extremities) ?
Craniofacial features
Skull abnormality Craniosynostosis, microcephaly Craniosynostosis Recurrent craniosynostosis (Large AF) Plagiocephaly, microcephaly Microcephaly
Bitemporal narrowing + + + + + + +
Broad nasal tip + + + + + + +
Large/low set/posteriorly rotated ears +/+/+ +/+/(+) +/+/(+) −/+/+ −/−/− −/+/+ −/−/+
Thin upper lip + + (tented) + (tented) + (tented) + (tented) + +
DT corners mouth + + + + (+) Triangular mouth
Other features
Cardiac defect/ Method of closure PDA, ASD/ Surgery PDA, ASD/ Catheter PDA, PFO/ Spontaneous closure PDA, ASD, VSD/ Surgery ASD sec, PDA/ Catheter ?
Feeding problems + + + + +
Eye problems Ptosis, strabismus Ptosis, strabismus Nasolacrimal stenosis Strabismus, suspected CVI Limited fixation, suspected CVI Strabismus, hypermetropia
Other features 5th clinodactyly
3 hemangiomata
Widely spaced nipples
Pre-auricular pits Hypospadias
Pre-auricular pits
Widely spaced nipples
Peg-shaped teeth
Epicanthal folds,
L single transverse palmar crease,
Right Sydney crease
5th clinodactyly
Bilateral single palmar creases Broad eyebrows, Crowded, abnormally shaped teeth

+, present; −, absent or investigation not performed; ?, no information available; F, female; M, male; AF, anterior fontanelle; DT, down-turned; PDA, patent ductus arteriosus; ASD, atrial septal defect; PFO, patent foramen ovale; VSD, ventricle septum defect; CVI, cortical visual impairment; L, left; 5th clinodactyly, clinodactyly of the fifth finger bilaterally.