Table S4 – Listing of provisional XLMR genes i.e. genes that were identified solely on the basis of one cytogenetic abnormality or by the identification of missense mutations. Genes are ordered according to their position on the X chromosome and we consider them as unconfirmed until further proof. Mb altered in type of mutation reference Xp11.4 41.66-41.26 ZNF673 Xp11.3 46.19-46.22 FGS4 (Table S1) also in Aldred #300578 (Table S2) missense in one family microdeletion involving also ZNF674 [1] [2,3] - EFHC2 Xp11.3 44.1-43.9 MRX missense in one family [4] - ZNF630 Xp11.23 47.81-47.71 8 families recurrent deletion [5] *300649 SLC38A5 Xp11.23 48.21-48.20 three brothers [6] *300286 - KLF8/ZNF741 BRAF2 OST6/IAP Xp11.21 Xq13.3 Xq21.1 56.27-56.33 74.71 77.04-76.97 *300576 ZDHHC15 Xq13.3 74.50-74.66 one female patient one male patient MRX one female indicated as MRX91 (Table S3) microdeletion involving also FTSJ1 t(X;21)(p11.2;q22.3) small deletion (<2 kb) missense in one family t(X;15)(q13.3;cen) balanced translocation OMIM Gene name *300172 CASK *300585 Locus [7] [8] [9] [10] and OMIM #300577 References for Table S4: [1] Piluso G, D'Amico F, Saccone V, Rotundo L, Nigro V (2007) A missense mutation in CASK gene causes FG syndrome in an Italian FGS family. Abstract P58 in the Proceedings of the 13th International Workshop on Fragile X and X-linked mental retardation, Venice (Italy), 3-6 October 2007 [2] Lugtenberg D, Yntema HG, Banning MJG, Oudakker AR, Firth HV, Willatt L, Raynaud M, Kleefstra T, Fryns JP, Ropers HH, Chelly J, Moraine C, Gecz J, van Reeuwijk J, Nabuurs SB, de Vries BBA, Hamel BCJ, de Brouwer APM, van Bokhoven H (2006) ZNF674: a new Kruppel-associated box-containing zinc-finger gene involved in nonsyndromic X-linked mental retardation. Am J Hum Genet 78:265-278. [3] Zhang L, Wang T, Wright AF, Suri M, Schwartz CE, Stevenson RE, Valle D (2006) A microdeletion in Xp11.3 accounts for cosegregation of retinitis pigmentosa and mental retardation in a large kindred. Am J Med Genet 140A:349-357. [4] de Brouwer AP, Yntema HG, Kleefstra T, Lugtenberg D, Oudakker AR, de Vries BB, van Bokhoven H, Van Esch H, Frints SG, Froyen G, Fryns JP, Raynaud M, Moizard MP, Ronce N, Bensalem A, Moraine C, Poirier K, Castelnau L, Saillour Y, Bienvenu T, Beldjord C, des Portes V, Chelly J, Turner G, Fullston T, Gecz J, Kuss AW, Tzschach A, Jensen LR, Lenzner S, Kalscheuer VM, Ropers HH, Hamel BC (2007) Mutation frequencies of X-linked mental retardation genes in families from the EuroMRX consortium. Hum Mutat 28:207-208. [5] Lugtenberg D, Zangrande-Vieira L, Kirchhoff M, Ullmann R, Vianna-Morgante AM, Oudakker A, Chelly J, Froyen G, Fryns JP, Ropers HH, Moraine C, Hamel BJC, de Brouwer APM, van Bokhoven H, Rosenberg C (2007) A recurrent deletion of ZNF630 and SSX6 in Xp11.23: a risk factor for mental retardation? Abstract 17 in the Proceedings of the 13th International Workshop on Fragile X and X-linked mental retardation, Venice (Italy), 3-6 October 2007 [6] Froyen G, Bauters M, Boyle J, Van Esch H, Govaerts K, van Bokhoven H, Ropers HH, Moraine C, Chelly J, Fryns JP, Marynen P, Gecz J, Turner G (2007) Loss of SLC38A5 and FTSJ1 at Xp11.23 in three brothers with non-syndromic mental retardation due to a microdeletion in an unstable genomic region. Hum Genet 121:539-547. [7] Lossi AM, Laugier-Anfossi F, Depetris D, Gecz J, Gedeon A, Kooy F, Schwartz C, Mattei MG, Croquette MF, Villard L (2002) Abnormal expression of the KLF8 (ZNF741) gene in a female patient with an X;autosome translocation t(X;21)(p11.2;q22.3) and non-syndromic mental retardation. J Med Genet 39:113-117. [8] Kousoulidou L, Bashiardes S, van Bokhoven H, Ropers H, Chelly J, Moraine C, de Brouwer A, Van Esch H, Froyen G, Patsalis PC (2007) Development and validation of the “chromosome X exon-specific array” and screening of 20 XLMR families: a targeted approach to identify genes associated with XLMR. Abstract 20 in the Proceedings of the 13th International Workshop on Fragile X and X-linked mental retardation, Venice (Italy), 3-6 October 2007 [9] Molinari F, Foulquier F, Morelle W, Romano S, de Lonlay P, Tarpey PS, Teague J, Edkins S, Futreal PA, Stratton MR, Partington M, Matthijs G, Turner G, Gecz J, Munnich A, Colleaux L (2007) Oligosaccharyltransferase subunits mutations in non-syndromic mental retardation. Abstract 71 in the Proceedings of the 13th International Workshop on Fragile X and Xlinked mental retardation, Venice (Italy), 3-6 October 2007 [10] Mansouri MR, Marklund L, Gustavsson P, Davey E, Carlsson B, Larsson C, White I, Gustavson KH, Dahl N (2005) Loss of ZDHHC15 expression in a woman with a balanced translocation t(X;15)(q13.3;cen) and severe mental retardation. Eur J Hum Genet 13:970-977. Please note that the book of the Abstracts presented at the 13th International Workshop on Fragile X and X-linked mental retardation (2007) is available online at the XLMR update web site (http://xlmr.interfree.it/home.htm).