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Table 1 Summary of mutation data present in HGMD (as of 1 December 2008)

From: The Human Gene Mutation Database: 2008 update

 

Number of entries

Mutation type

HGMD public version

HGMD professional (subscription version)

Single base-pair substitutions

  

   Missense or nonsense

35,545

48,343

   Splicing

5,803

8,219

   Regulatory

817

1,400

Other lesions

  

   Small (≤ 20 bp) deletions

10,035

13,628

   Small (≤ 20 bp) insertions

4,014

5,567

   Small (≤ 20 bp) indels

909

1,244

   Large (>20 bp) deletions

3,536

5,158

   Large (>20 bp) insertions and duplications

559

1,003

   Complex rearrangements (including inversions)

453

736

   Repeat variations

151

260

Total

61,822

85,558