Table 1.

Current Albinism Genetics

Albinism type	Protein	Gene location	Protein function	Reference
OCA1	Tyrosinase	11q14.3	enzyme	(W S Oetting, Fryer, Shriram, & King, 2003)
OCA2	‘P’ gene	15q12-q13.1	transporter	(M H Brilliant, 2001)
OCA3	TRP1	9p23	enzyme	(Manga et al., 1997)
OCA4	MATP (SLC45A2)	5p13.2	transporter	(Newton et al., 2001)
OCA5		4q24		(Kausar, Bhatti, Ali, Shaikh, & Ahmed, 2013)
OCA6	SLC24A5	15q21.1	transporter	(Montoliu et al., 2014)
OCA7	LRMDA	10q22.2-q22.3	Leucine rich repeat
OA1	GPR143	Xp22.2	GPCR

For Albinism genetics review see (Montoliu et al., 2014)