Table 2

Review of known in-frame insertion/deletion mutations in keratin disorders

DisorderMutationKeratinDomainReference
WSN  =  white sponge naevus; PC  =  pachyonychia congenita; EPPK  =  epidermolytic palmoplantar keratoderma; MCD  =  Meesmann’s corneal dystrophy; EBS  =  epidermolysis bullosa simplex.
WSN3 bp insertionK41ATerrinoni et al 37
WSN3 bp deletionK41ARugg et al 38
PC3 bp deletionK6a1ABowden et al 39
EPPK3 bp insertionK92BColeman et al 30
MCD27 bp insertionK122BCurrent report
EBS3 bp deletionK142BChen et al 40