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Table 1 Common large-effect mutations in FOCM and dopamine metabolism, their effects on the activities of the respective enzymes, and frequencies in selected populationsa

From: Using mathematical models to understand metabolism, genes, and disease

Gene/enzyme

Mutation

Activity relative to wild type

Gene frequenciesb

MS

A2756G

50 %

9 % (C), 16 % (US), 20 % (EU)

MS

D919G

60 %

17 % (J), 55 % (US)

MTHFR

C677T

30 %

51 % (I), 34.5 % (ME), 35 % (US)

MTHFR

A1298C

68 %

33 % (I), 33 % (US)

TS

2rpt/3rpt

42 %

48 % (US), 40 % (EU), 8 % (C)

TS

1494del6

24 %

76 % (US), 33 % (C)

CBS

M173V

38 %

-

CBS

A226T

13 %

4.5 % (AA)

CBS

R548Q

60 %

0.6 % (S)

CBS

T191M

10 %

14–75 % (H)

TH

T245P

150 %

-

TH

T283M

24 %

-

TH

T463M

116 %

-

TH

Q381K

15 %

Familial

DAT

V382A

48 %

 

DAT

hNET

65 %

 

DAT

VNTR10

75 %

 
  1. aFor references see [34,35]
  2. b US United States, EU Europe, C China, J Japan, I Italy, S Spain, AA African Americans, H Hispanics, ME Middle East
  3. CBS cystathionine β-synthase, DAT dopamine reuptake transporter, MS methionine synthase, MTHFR 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase, TH tyrosine hydroxylase; TS thymidylate synthase