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. 2022 Sep 6;22(5-6):284–293. doi: 10.1038/s41397-022-00288-2

Table 2.

Important variant and allele frequencies of the human CYP2B6 gene.

Allele Defining variants Variant type Functional consequence European AJ Asian AFR AMR ME
Overall SE NWE FIN EAS JP KR SAS
*1 None Normal 55.7 54.4 55.8 62.1 50.8 74.4 74.4 80.7 47.8 43.6 57.3 47.1
*2 rs8192709 Missense (R22C) Normal 5.6 7.3 4.8 4.9 8 4.6 4.6 2.9 3.1 3.7 3.1 10.1
*4 rs2279343 Missense (K262R) Increased 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 10.6 7.7 7.2 15.3 1 10.2 10.4
*5 rs3211371 Missense (R487C) Normal 11.8 10.3 11.9 12.1 10.4 0 1.6 0.2 7.5 2.6 4.4 6.8
*6 rs2279343, rs3745274 Missense (K262R, Q172H) Decreased 19.6 19.7 19.3 19.7 19.4 21.5 15.5 14.5 28.1 32 20.3 22.8
*7 rs2279343, rs3745274, rs3211371 Missense (K262R, Q172H, R487C) Decreased <0.1 0 0.4 0 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.1 0 0 0.3
*8 rs12721655 Missense (K139E) Inactive 0.4 0.2 0.5 <0.1 0 0 0 0 0 <0.1 0.1 0
*9 rs3745274 Missense (Q172H) Decreased 4.4 5.8 4.5 0 7.2 3.4 2.5 0.1 10.3 5.1 11.1 10.2
*12 rs36060847 Missense (G99E) Inactive <0.1 <0.1 <0.1 0 0.7 0 0 0 0 <0.1 <0.1 0
*13 rs2279343, rs3745274, rs12721655 Missense (K262R, Q172H, K139E) Inactive 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 <0.1 0 0 0
*18 rs28399499 Missense (I328T) Inactive <0.1 <0.1 <0.1 0 0 0 0 0 <0.1 7 0.4 0.6
*19 rs34826503 Missense (R336C) Decreased <0.1 <0.1 0 0 0 <0.1 0 <0.1 0 0.2 <0.1 0
*20 rs36056539 Missense (T168I) Decreased 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 <0.1 0
*22 rs34223104 Regulatory Increased 1.3 1.9 1 0.7 1.7 0.3 0 0 1.8 3 1.4 3.2
*26 rs2279343, rs3745274, rs3826711 Missense (K262R, Q172H, P167A) Decreased 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0.3 0 0 0 0
*28 rs34097093 Stop-gain (R378X) Inactive <0.1 <0.1 <0.1 <0.1 0 0 0 0 0 <0.1 <0.1 0

AFR African, EAS East Asian, SAS South Asian, AMR admixed Americans, FIN Finnish, AJ Ashkenazi Jewish, ME Middle Eastern, SE South European, NWE Northwest European, JP Japanese, KR Korean.