Table 1.

NPM1 mutation frequencies in 275 cases of de novo AML


NPM1 variant

Nucleotide sequence*

Protein sequence

No. of NPM1 mutants (%)
WT   GATCTCTG GCAGTGGAGGAAGTCTCTTTAAGAAAATAG   -DLWQWRKSL   NA  
Mutant A   GATCTCTGTCTGGCAGTGGAGGAAGTCTCTTTAAGAAAATAG   -DLCLAVEEVSLRK   72 (26)  
Mutant B   GATCTCTGCATGGCAGTGGAGGAAGTCTCTTTAAGAAAATAG   -DLCMAVEEVSLRK   12 (4)  
Mutant D   GATCTCTGCCTGGCAGTGGAGGAAGTCTCTTTAAGAAAATAG   -DLCLAVEEVSLRK   4 (1)  
Mutant I  GATCTCTGCAGAGCAGTGGAGGAAGTCTCTTTAAGAAAATAG   -DLCRAVEEVSLRK   1 (< 1)  
Mutant J  GATCTCTGCTTGGCAGTGGAGGAAGTCTCTTTAAGAAAATAG   -DLCLAVEEVSLRK   1 (< 1)  
Mutant K
 
GATCTCTGTATGGCAGTGGAGGAAGTCTCTTTAAGAAAATAG
 
-DLCMAVEEVSLRK
 
1 (< 1)
 

NPM1 variant

Nucleotide sequence*

Protein sequence

No. of NPM1 mutants (%)
WT   GATCTCTG GCAGTGGAGGAAGTCTCTTTAAGAAAATAG   -DLWQWRKSL   NA  
Mutant A   GATCTCTGTCTGGCAGTGGAGGAAGTCTCTTTAAGAAAATAG   -DLCLAVEEVSLRK   72 (26)  
Mutant B   GATCTCTGCATGGCAGTGGAGGAAGTCTCTTTAAGAAAATAG   -DLCMAVEEVSLRK   12 (4)  
Mutant D   GATCTCTGCCTGGCAGTGGAGGAAGTCTCTTTAAGAAAATAG   -DLCLAVEEVSLRK   4 (1)  
Mutant I  GATCTCTGCAGAGCAGTGGAGGAAGTCTCTTTAAGAAAATAG   -DLCRAVEEVSLRK   1 (< 1)  
Mutant J  GATCTCTGCTTGGCAGTGGAGGAAGTCTCTTTAAGAAAATAG   -DLCLAVEEVSLRK   1 (< 1)  
Mutant K
 
GATCTCTGTATGGCAGTGGAGGAAGTCTCTTTAAGAAAATAG
 
-DLCMAVEEVSLRK
 
1 (< 1)
 

Number of NPM1 mutants with undetermined variants, 4 (1%); total number of NPM1 mutants, 95 (35%).

*

Inserted nucleotides are underlined and italicized.

The C-terminal tryptophane residues (W) are underlined for wild-type (WT) NPM1.

NPM1 mutants I, J, and K are novel variants identified in addition to the 6 known NPM1 variants.13 

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