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. 2018 Jan 30;8(1):8. doi: 10.3390/jpm8010008

Table 3.

Variant and allele frequencies in the human CYP2C19 family among various ethnicities. Adapted from [49], used with permission of Creative Commons; copyright 2017.

Allele Defining Variants Variant Type Allele Frequencies in Indicated Populations, % Functional Consequence
EUR AFR EAS SAS AMR
*1 None 59.2 44.5 60.5 51.9 77
*2 rs4244285 Splicing defect 18.3 18.1 31 34 10.1 Inactive
*3 rs4986893 Stop-gain (W212X) <0.1 <0.1 6.7 0.4 <0.1 Inactive
*4 rs28399504 Start lost 0 <0.1 <0.1 <0.1 0.2 Inactive
*5 rs56337013 Missense (R433W) 0 0 0 <0.1 0 Inactive
*6 rs72552267 Missense (R132Q) 0 0 <0.1 0 <0.1 Inactive
*7 rs72558186 Splicing defect 0 0 0 <0.1 0 Inactive b
*8 rs41291556 Missense (W120R) <0.1 <0.1 0 <0.1 <0.1 Inactive
*9 rs17884712 Missense (R144H) 0 1.2 0 <0.1 <0.1
*10 rs6413438 Missense (P227L) 0 0.4 <0.1 0 <0.1 Decreased a
*12 rs55640102 Stop-lost (X491C) 0 <0.1 0 0 0 Decreased a
*13 rs17879685 Missense (R410C) 0 1.6 0 <0.1 0.1
*15 rs17882687 Missense (I19L) 0 2 0 <0.1 <0.1
*16 rs192154563 Missense (R442C) 0 <0.1 0 <0.1 0
*17 rs12248560 Regulatory 22.4 23.5 1.5 13.6 12 Increased
*22 rs140278421 Missense (R186P) 0 0.1 0 0 <0.1
*23 rs118203756 Missense (G91R) 0 0 <0.1 0 0
*24 rs118203757 Missense (R335Q) 0 <0.1 0 <0.1 <0.1
*25 rs118203759 Missense (F448L) 0 0 0 0 0
*27 rs7902257 Regulatory 0.1 8.3 0.1 0 0.3 Decreased a

AFR, Africans; AMR, admixed Americans; CYP, cytochrome P450; EAS, East Asians; EUR, Europeans; SAS, South Asians. For references describing the functional characterization of the indicated alleles, see [142]. a Indicates alleles whose functionality assessment is based solely on in vitro data. b Indicates alleles whose functionality assessment is based solely on in vivo data.