Research Article

KRAS Codons 12 and 13 Mutation Analysis: A Comparative Study between Direct Sequencing and a New Sensitive Real-Time PCR Assay

Table 2

Results of KRAS mutation testing by different methodologies.

Sample IDDirect sequencingREALQUALITY RI-KRAS MuSTRFLP-PCRPyrosequencing

017UDWeak G12VG12VMutated codon 12G12V
076UD *Unclear sequence G12VG12VMutated codon 12G12V
088UD *Unclear sequence G12VG12VMutated codon 12G12V
044UDFirst sequence: wild-type Repeat sequence: *Unclear G12VG12VMutated codon 12G12V
047UDFirst sequence: wild-type Repeat sequence: *Unclear G12VG12VMutated codon 12G12V
120UDFirst sequence: weak G12D Repeat sequence: wild typeG12DMutated codon 12G12D
082UD *Unclear sequence G13DG13DMutated codon 13G13D
068UDFirst sequence: wild-type Repeat sequence: weak G13DG13DMutated codon 13G13D
036UDWild typeG12DMutated codon 12G12D
046UDWild typeG12DMutated codon 12G12D
077UDWild typeG12VMutated codon 12G12V
106UDWild typeG12CMutated codon 12G12C
059UDWild typeG12SMutated codon 12G12S
015UDWild typeG12ANegativeG12A
145UDWild typeG12CNegativeG12C
041UDWild typeG12VNegativeG12V
043UDWild typeG12ANegativeG12A

Abbreviations. Direct Sequencing: DS; REALQUALITY RI-KRAS MuST: RQ; pyrosequencing: PS. *Unclear sequence = low quality of sequence.