Table 1

Candidate genes for the 5q− syndrome and other MDS/AML with the del(5q): localization and mouse knockout phenotypes

GeneChromosomal locationCommon 5q chromosomal deletion*CDR 1 (Lai et al, 200174 )CDR 2 (Boultwood et al, 200222 )Hematological phenotype of knockout mouse for each candidate gene
APC 5q22 yes no no MDS/myeloproliferative phenotype; anemia, macrocytosis, monocytosis72,94  
IRF1 5q31.1 yes no no Impaired myelopoiesis95  
EGR1 5q31.2 yes yes no No hematological phenotype; however, Egr1+/− mice, treated with DNA alkylating agents develop T-cell lymphoma or MPD71  
CTNNA1 (α-catenin) 5q31.2 yes no no No mouse knockout reported for bone marrow cells68  
DIAPH1 5q31.3 yes no no Myeloproliferative defects96  
CSF1R 5q32 yes no yes Mononuclear phagocytic deficiency, increased primitive progenitor cell frequency97  
miR-145 5q32 yes no yes Thrombocytosis, neutropenia, megakaryocytic, dysplasia60  
miR-146a 5q33.3 yes no no, adjacent to distal border of CDR Thrombocytosis, neutropenia, megakaryocytic, dysplasia60  
miR-143 and miR-145 5q32 yes no yes Structural modifications of aorta; hematological phenotype not known65  
SPARC 5q33 yes no yes Thrombocytopenia, reduced erythroid colony formation69 ; no phenotype36  
FAT2 5q33 yes no yes No phenotype36  
RPS14 5q33 yes no yes Cd74-Nid67 deletion (encompassing Rps14 and Rbm22) causes 5q− syndrome phenotype (macrocytic anemia, monolobulated, megakaryocytes)36  
RBM22 5q33 yes no yes As for comment in row above36  
NPM1 5q35.1 no no no Myelodysplasia98 ; myeloid malignancies73  
GeneChromosomal locationCommon 5q chromosomal deletion*CDR 1 (Lai et al, 200174 )CDR 2 (Boultwood et al, 200222 )Hematological phenotype of knockout mouse for each candidate gene
APC 5q22 yes no no MDS/myeloproliferative phenotype; anemia, macrocytosis, monocytosis72,94  
IRF1 5q31.1 yes no no Impaired myelopoiesis95  
EGR1 5q31.2 yes yes no No hematological phenotype; however, Egr1+/− mice, treated with DNA alkylating agents develop T-cell lymphoma or MPD71  
CTNNA1 (α-catenin) 5q31.2 yes no no No mouse knockout reported for bone marrow cells68  
DIAPH1 5q31.3 yes no no Myeloproliferative defects96  
CSF1R 5q32 yes no yes Mononuclear phagocytic deficiency, increased primitive progenitor cell frequency97  
miR-145 5q32 yes no yes Thrombocytosis, neutropenia, megakaryocytic, dysplasia60  
miR-146a 5q33.3 yes no no, adjacent to distal border of CDR Thrombocytosis, neutropenia, megakaryocytic, dysplasia60  
miR-143 and miR-145 5q32 yes no yes Structural modifications of aorta; hematological phenotype not known65  
SPARC 5q33 yes no yes Thrombocytopenia, reduced erythroid colony formation69 ; no phenotype36  
FAT2 5q33 yes no yes No phenotype36  
RPS14 5q33 yes no yes Cd74-Nid67 deletion (encompassing Rps14 and Rbm22) causes 5q− syndrome phenotype (macrocytic anemia, monolobulated, megakaryocytes)36  
RBM22 5q33 yes no yes As for comment in row above36  
NPM1 5q35.1 no no no Myelodysplasia98 ; myeloid malignancies73  
*

Indicates whether a particular gene is deleted in the common 5q13-q33 chromosome deletion.

Indicates whether a particular gene is deleted in CDR1.

Indicates whether a particular gene is deleted in CDR2.

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