Table 2

Summary of desmosomal mutations—pathogenic and unclassified variants

AthleteGene (exon)Nucleotide changeCoding effectComments
Mutations
1PKP2(7)c.1648_1657del CTCGATTTTGp.Leu550ThrfsX10, frameshift and truncated proteinNovel
46PKP2(9–11)Large deletionTruncated proteinNovel
9&28PKP2(11)c.2146–1G>CAbnormal splicingPreviously described8
39PKP2(3)c.505A>Gp.Ser169Gly, altered phosphorylation siteNovel, UV
15JUP(3)c.427G>Ap.Ala143Thr, conservative mutation, highly conservedNovel, UV
Uncommon polymorphisms
13PKP2(1)c.76G>Ap.Asp26Asn, conservative mutation, moderately conservedPreviously described10, UV
30DSP(23)c.3863A>Gp.Lys1288Arg, conservative mutation, moderately conservedNovel, UV
44DSP(20)c.2863G>Ap.Ala955Thr, conservative mutation, moderately conservedNovel, UV
35PKP2(5)c.1378G>Ap.Asp460Asn, conservative mutation, poorly conservedNovel, UV
  • UV, unclassified variant.