Research Article

A Novel Heterozygous Missense Mutation in GNAT1 Leads to Autosomal Dominant Riggs Type of Congenital Stationary Night Blindness

Table 2

Domains affected in patients with GNAT1 leading to autosomal dominant (ad) and autosomal recessive (ar) congenital stationary night blindness (CSNB) or ar rod-cone dystrophy (RCD).

Mutation (aa)Mode of inheritance and phenotypeDomains affectedReference

p.Gly38AspadCSNBNLS, GTP/GDP binding sites[5]
p.Ile52AsnadCSNBNLSReported herein
p.Gln200GluadCSNBGTP/GDP binding sites[5, 14]
p.Asp129GlyarCSNBunknown[15]
p.Gln302arRCDTruncates: GTP/GDP binding sites, PDE6γ inhibitory binding site and activated RHO binding site[23]
p.Cys321arRCDTruncates: GTP/GDP binding sites and activated RHO binding site[24]

NLS = nuclear localization signal.