Distribution of genotypes of CYP2C9*2, *3 and VKORC1 Asp36Tyr genotypes in Ethiopians
Genotypes . | CYP2C9*2 (n = 150) . | CYP2C9*3 (n = 152) . | VKORC1 Asp36Tyr (n = 154) . |
---|---|---|---|
wt/wt | 137 | 145 | 112 |
wt/mut | 13 | 7 | 39 |
mut/mut | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Allele frequency, % | 4.3 | 2.3 | 14.6 |
Genotypes . | CYP2C9*2 (n = 150) . | CYP2C9*3 (n = 152) . | VKORC1 Asp36Tyr (n = 154) . |
---|---|---|---|
wt/wt | 137 | 145 | 112 |
wt/mut | 13 | 7 | 39 |
mut/mut | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Allele frequency, % | 4.3 | 2.3 | 14.6 |
Data are numbers of genotypes except where indicated. The CYP2C9*2 and *3 alleles were detected by RFLP analysis using AvaII for *2 and Kpnl or NsiI for *3. Similarly, the VKORC1 Asp36Tyr allele was detected by RsaI. Presence of polymorphisms was confirmed by direct sequencing of selected samples.