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Table 3 Allele frequency among unrelated deaf and controls of the same population of origin as the proband

From: Targeted genomic capture and massively parallel sequencing to identify genes for hereditary hearing loss in middle eastern families

   

Allele frequency in population of origin (number of chromosomes)

Gene

Mutation

Origin of proband

Unrelated deaf (sample size)

Controls (sample size)

TMC1

p.R604X

Morocco, Jewish

0.058 (6/104)

0 (0/256)

TMC1

p.S647P

Morocco, Jewish

0.337 (35/104)

0.028 (16/564)

CDH23

p.V2635F

Algeria, Jewish

0.192 (5/26)

0 (0/106)

MYO15A

p.R2728H

Ashkenazi Jewish

0.010 (3/288)

0 (0/316)

MYO15A

p.R125VfsX101

Ashkenazi Jewish

0.008 (1/120)

0.006 (3/480)

MYO15A

p.E1414K

Palestinian Arab

0.005 (2/434)

0 (0/480)

WFS1

p.E864K

Ashkenazi Jewish

0 (0/102)

0 (0/100)

TECTA

p.T1866M

Turkey, Jewish

0.067 (1/15)

0 (0/270)