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Table 1 Characteristics of mutations found from Finnish variegate porphyria patients

From: Expression and Characterization of Six Mutations in the Protoporphyrinogen oxidase gene among Finnish Variegate Porphyria Patients

Location

Mutation

Outcome

cDNA

Mutation-specific Restriction Enzyme

Exon 2

78insC

Frameshift

+

IVS 2

IVS2-2 a→c

34 bp retention of intron 2

+

BstNI

Exon 4

338G→C

Deletion of exon 4

+

Bsu36I

Exon 5

454C→T

R152C

+

HhaI

Exon 5

470A→C

Deletion of exon 5 and 19 bp retention of intron 5

+

Bsu36I

Exon 11

1203A→C

L401F

ND

  1. +, mutation seen in direct sequencing of cDNA; ND, not done.