TABLE 4

Frequency of CYP2B6 Alleles

Allele frequency (percentage of individuals with at least one variant allele). Alleles deposited: http://www.imm.ki.se/CYPalleles/.


Position in Reference Sequence

Position in Gene

Position in mRNA

Sequence

Region

Caucasians

African-Americans

Hispanics

Asians

Lang et al., 2001: Caucasians

Corresponding CYP2B6 Allele Nomenclature
NG_000008 NG_000008a NM_000767a (n = 86) (n = 14) (n = 2)
205958 -8427 ttgcc(T/C)gtgtc 5′UTR 0 (0%) 0.22 (31.03%)c 0.14 (28.57%) 0 (0%)
206178 -8207 ggaca(G/C)gctca 5′UTR 0.21 (39.54%) 0.33 (51.72%)c 0.43 (71.43%) 0 (0%)
212065 -2320 cgata(T/C)ctggc 5′UTR(HNF4) 0.27 (51.2%) 0.17 (31.03%)c 0.21 (28.57%) 1 (100%) CYP2B6*1B
212607 -1778 agcac(A/G)gcaag 5′UTR 0.07 (13.95%) 0 (0%)b 0.14 (28.57%) 1 (100%)
212807 -1578 tcagg(C/T)gt agg 5′UTR 0 (0%) 0.25 (33.33%)b 0.14 (28.57%) 0 (0%)
212929 -1456 tccag(T/C) agaca 5′UTR 0.22 (41.9%) 0.5 (83.33%)b 0.43 (71.43%) 0 (0%)
213161 -1224 tgacc(A/G)cctct 5′UTR 0.01 (2.33%) 0 (0%)b 0 (0%) 0 (0%) CYP2B6*1F
213199 -1186 tcttg(C/G) tcctc 5′UTR 0.07 (13.95%) 0 (0%)b 0.14 (28.57%) 1 (100%)
213628 -757 catca(C/T)gcccg 5′UTR(Sp1) 0 (0%) 0.25 (33.33%)b 0.07 (14.29%) 0 (0%)
213635 -750 cccgg(T/C)taatt 5′UTR(HNF1) 0.48 (74.42%) 0.83 (100%)b 0.79 (85.71%) 1 (100%) CYP2B6*1G
214448 64 64 ttcag(C/T)gccac Exon 1 (R22C) 0.09 (18.6%) 0 (0%)b 0.14 (28.6%) 0 (0%) 5.3% CYP2B6*2A
227124 12740 216 ggacc(G/C)aggcc Exon 2 0.09 (18.6%) 0 (0%)b 0.14 (28.6%) 0 (0%) 7.1%
227301 12917 ggagt(A/T)tatgg Intron 2 0.08 (16.3%) 0 (0%)b 0.14 (28.6%) 1 (100%)
227456 13072 415 tggga(A/G)agcgg Exon 3 (K139E) 0.01 (2.3%) 0 (0%)b 0 (0%) 0 (0%) CYP2B6*8
228977 14593 agaga(C/G)agaca Intron 3 0.27 (51.2%) 0.08 (16.7%)b 0.21 (28.6%) 1 (100%)
229966 15582 cttga(C/T)ctgct Intron 3 0.27 (48.8%) 0.19 (34.5%)c 0.21 (28.7%) 1 (100%)
230015 15631 516 ttcca(G/T)tccat Exon 4 (Q172H) 0.22 (41.9%) 0.28 (48.3%)c 0.43 (71.4%) 0 (0%) 28.6% CYP2B6*9
(38.6)d
232054 17670 gaaag(G/A)agaga Intron 4 0 (0%) 0.33 (33.3%)b 0.14 (14.3%) 0 (0%)
232139 17755 agata(G/C)atcaa Intron 4 0 (0%) 0.33 (33.3%)b 0.14 (14.3%) 0 (0%)
232281 17897 cacca(C/T)ccctt Intron 4 0 (0%) 0.33 (33.3%)b 0.14 (14.3%) 0 (0%)
232384 18000 732 gctta(C/T)attgg Exon 5 0.01 (2.3%) 0 (0%)b 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
232437 18053 785 cccca(A/G)ggacc Exon 5 (K262R) 0.04 (4.7%) 0.17 (16.7%)b 0.14 (14.3%) 0 (0%) 32.6% CYP2B6*4
233011 18627 tgggc(G/A)tatac Intron 5 0 (0%) 0.17 (33.3%)b 0.07 (14.3%) 0 (0%)
235587 21203 cccat(A/G)gccct Intron 7 0.05 (9.3%) 0 (0%)b 0.07 (14.3%) 0 (0%)
235947 21563 tatcc(C/T)caact Intron 8 0.21 (39.5%) 0.50 (83.3%)b 0.43 (71.4%) 0 (0%)
239625 25241 tgcaa(A/G)tctgt Intron 8 0.09 (18.6%) 0.02 (3.5%)c 0.14 (28.6%) 0 (0%)
239889
25505
1459
agatc(C/T)gcttc
Exon 9 (R487C)
0.13 (25.6%)
0.09 (17.2%)c
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
14%
CYP2B6*5
  • a Position is with respect to the translation start site of the CYP2B6 gene; the A in ATG is +1 and the base immediately 5′ is -1.

  • b,c Number of alleles screened: b58; c12.

  • d Ariyoshi et al., 2001: G516T had a frequency of 0.20 (38.6%) in a Japanese population.