Table 2 Summary of D-Loop somatic mutations found in the 109 HNSCC patients

From: Clinicopathological significance of mitochondrial D-Loop mutations in head and neck carcinoma

Patients number

Nucleotide position

DNA (N → T) a

MtDNA mutation status

16

303–309

C7 → C7/C9

Heteroplasmy

22

214

A → G

Homoplasmy

 

303–309

C8/C9 → C8

Homoplasmy

23

514

(CA)5 → (CA)4

Homoplasmy

28

314

C → T

Homoplasmy

32

303–309

C8 → C7

Homoplasmy

42

303–309

C7 → C7/C9

Heteroplasmy

43

303–309

C8/C9 → C8/C10

Heteroplasmy

48

303–309

C8 → C7/C8

Heteroplasmy

53

303–309

C8 → C8/C9

Heteroplasmy

63

303–309

C8/C9 → C8

Homoplasmy

82

303–309

C9/C10 → C9

Homoplasmy

110

303–309

C7 → C6/C7

Heteroplasmy

114

303–309

C8/C9 → C9/C10

Heteroplasmy

118

213

A → G

Homoplasmy

127

303–309

C8 → C8/C9

Heteroplasmy

141

303–309

C9 → C8

Homoplasmy

146

408

T → A

Heteroplasmy

153

239

C → T

Homoplasmy

 

303–309

C7 → C9/C10

Heteroplasmy

155

303–309

C8/C9 → C9

Heteroplasmy

161

303–309

C8 → C7/C8

Heteroplasmy

167

303–309

C8/C9 → complex

Heteroplasmy

180

303–309

C9 → C8/C9

Heteroplasmy

206

303–309

C8 → C8/C9

Heteroplasmy

  1. aN=normal tissue; T=tumour tissue.
  2. HNSCC=head and neck squamous cell carcinoma; D-Loop=Displacement-Loop.