Table 1

Mutation Detected in Dystrophin Gene

Size of deletion or duplication
Independent cases (N = 120)
Distribution (%)
Exon deleted or duplicated
Fragment deleted or duplicated Δ
IF/OF OF
Minimal deletion/duplication (bp)

1 exon (n = 32)
1
0.83
DelEX07
c.531-?*_649+?*del
OF
118

1
0.83
DelEX17
c.1993-?_2168+?del
OF
175

2
1.67
DelEX18
c.2169-?_2292+?del
OF
123

1
0.83
DelEX19
c.2293-?_2380+?del
OF
?

1
0.83
DelEX35
c.4846-?_5025+?del
IF
179

2
1.67
DelEX43
c.6118-?_6290+?del
OF
172

1
0.83
DelEX44
c.6291-?_6438+?del
OF
147

5
4.17
DelEX45
c.6439-?_6614+?del
OF
175

2
1.67
DelEX50
c.7201-?_7309+?del
OF
108

6
5
DelEX51
c.7310-?_7542+?del
OF
232

6
5
DelEX52
c.7543-?_7660+?del
OF
117

2
1.67
DelEX53*
c.7661-?_7872+?del
OF
211

2
1.67
DelEX54
c.7873-?_8027+?del
OF
154
2 exons (n = 10)
1
0.83
DelEX10-11
c.961-?_1331+?del
OF
1020

1
0.83
DelEX42-43
c.5923-?_6290+?del
OF
22747

2
1.67
DelEX46-47
c.6615-?_6912+?del
OF
2631

4
3.33
DelEX48-49
c.6913-?_7200+?del
IF
38655

2
1.67
DelEX49-50
c.7099-?_7309+?del
OF
104
3 exons (n = 17)
1
0.83
DelEX03-05
c.94-?_357+?del
IF
26525

2
0.83
DelEX46-48
c.6615-?_7098+?del
OF
57036

6
5
DelEX48-50
c.6913-?_7309+?del
OF
55398

2
1.67
DelEX50-52
c.7201-?_7660+?del
OF
90452

3
2.5
DelEX51-53
c.7310-?_7872+?del
OF
94817

1
0.83
DelEX52-54
c.7543-?_8027+?del
OF
71758

2
1.67
DelEX53-55
c.7661-?_8217+?del
OF
51913
4 exons (n = 9)
1
0.83
DelEX10-13
c.961-?_1602+?del
IF
49395

1
0.83
DelEX22-25
c.2804-?_3432+?del
OF
8870

3
2.5
DelEX45-48
c.6439-?_7098+?del
IF
93323

1
0.83
DelEX46-49
c.6615-?_7200+?del
OF
95509

2
1.67
DelEX49-52
c.7099-?_7660+?del
OF
107011

1
0.83
DelEX50-53
c.7201-?_7872+?del
IF
140708
5 exons (n = 12)
2
1.67
DelEX03-07
c.94-?_649+?del
OF
40327

1
0.83
DelEX13-17
c.1483-?_2168+?del
OF
50717

1
0.83
DelEX17-21
c.1993-?_2803+?del
OF
60415

3
2.5
DelEX46-50
c.6615-?_7309+?del
OF
102252

3
2.5
DelEX48-52
c.6913-?_7660+?del
OF
145742

1
0.83
DelEX50-54
c.7201-?_8027+?del
OF
162093

1
0.83
DelEX51-55
c.7310-?_8217+?del
OF
146519
6 exons (n = 13)
7
5.83
DelEX45-50
c.6439-?_7309+?del
OF
148539

1
0.83
DelEX46-51
c.6615-?_7542+?del
OF
158627

1
0.83
DelEX47-52
c.6763-?_7660+?del
OF
200114

4
3.33
DelEX49-54
c.7099-?_8027+?del
OF
178832
7 exons (n = 2)
2
1.67
DelEX46-52
c.6615-?_7660+?del
OF
202596
8 exons (n = 5)
4
3.33
DelEX45-52
c.6439-?_7660+?del
OF
238883

1
0.83
DelEX46-53
c.6615-?_7872+?del
OF
252852
10 exons (n = 6)
3
2.5
DelEX45-54
c.6439-?_8027+?del
OF
310524

3
2.5
DelEX46-55
c.6615-?_8217+?del
OF
304554
11 exons (n = 3)
3
2.5
DelEX45-55
c.6439-?_8217+?del
IF
340841
12 exons (n = 1)
1
0.83
DelEX31-42
c.4234-?_6117+?del
IF
80099
16 exons (n = 1)
1
0.83
DelEX8-23
c.650-?_3162+?del
OF
230795
20 exons (n = 1)
1
0.83
DelEX11-30
c.1150-?_4233+?del
IF
232561
27 exons (n = 1)
1
0.83
DelEX3-29
c.832-?_3162+?del
IF
411579
30 exons (n = 1)
1
0.83
DelEX10-39
c.961-?_5586+?del
IF
299209
35 exons (n = 1)
1
0.83
DelEX10-44
c.961-?_6438+?del
IF
428236
37 exons (n = 1)
1
0.83
DelEx8-44
c.650-?_6438+?del
OF
482377
39 exons (n = 1)
1
0.83
DelEX3-41
c.94-?_5922+?del
IF
507720
41 exons (n = 1)
1
0.83
DelEX3-43
c.94-?_6290+?del
OF
562291
42 exons (n = 2)
2
1.67
DelEX3-44
c.94-?_6438+?del
IF
632904
Dup1 exons
1
0.83
DupEX45
c.6439?_6614+?dup
OF
175
Dup3 exons
1
0.83
DupEX48-50
c.6913?_7309+?dup
OF
55398
Dup5 exons
1
0.83
DupEX3-7
c.94-?_649+?dup
OF
40327
Dup11 exons
1
0.83
DupEX64-74
?
OF
53678
Dup14 exons
1
0.83
DupEX3-16
c.94-?_1992+?dup
IF
284118
Dup21 exons
1
0.83
DupEX54-74
c.7873-?_10553+?dup
OF
488701
Dup27 exons
1
0.83
DupEX8-34
c.650-?_4845+?dup
OF
318783
Dup29 exons
1
0.83
DupEX13-41
c.1483-?_5922+?dup
IF
253776
Dup37 exons
1
0.83
DupEX8-44
c.650-?_6438+?dup
OF
482377
Dup41 exons
1
0.83
DupEX3-43
c.94-?_6290+?dup
OF
562291

Δ: data were obtained through online search from [26].

?: the actual breakpoint is unknown.

*: DNA sequencing analysis determined that this single exon deletion is due to a single base pair deletion (Fig. 2).

IF/OF: in frame or out-of-frame.

Wang et al. Behavioral and Brain Functions 2008 4:20   doi:10.1186/1744-9081-4-20