Research Article

Combined Genetic Biomarkers Confer Susceptibility to Risk of Urothelial Bladder Carcinoma in a Saudi Population

Table 5

SIFT and PolyPhen2 functional predictions of SNP markers.

SNP IDAlleleAmino acid positionSIFT PolyPhen2
ScorePredictionConfidenceScorePrediction

rs1048943T>Cp.I462V0.16ToleratedHigh0.18Benign
rs4646903A>G
rs1042522G>Cp.P72A0.16ToleratedHigh0.265Possibly damaging
rs1801133C>Tp.A222V0.03DamagingHigh0.235Possibly damaging
rs1801394A>Gp.I22M0.01DamagingHigh0.962Possibly damaging

SIFT, Sorting Intolerant From Tolerant (http://sift.jcvi.org/); PolyPhen2, Polymorphism phenotyping (http://genetics.bwh.harvard.edu/pph2/).
: not applicable as it is in the noncoding 3′ flanking untranslated region. Low confidence means that the protein alignment does not have enough sequence diversity. Because the position artificially appears to be conserved, an amino acid may incorrectly be predicted to be damaging.