[HTML][HTML] Meta-analysis and multidisciplinary consensus statement: exome sequencing is a first-tier clinical diagnostic test for individuals with neurodevelopmental …

S Srivastava, JA Love-Nichols, KA Dies… - Genetics in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Purpose For neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), etiological evaluation can be a
diagnostic odyssey involving numerous genetic tests, underscoring the need to develop a …

Ghost authors revealed: The structure and function of human N6‐methyladenosine RNA methyltransferases

K Breger, CN Kunkler, NJ O'Leary… - Wiley …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the discovery of modified nucleic acids nearly 75 years ago, their biological
functions are still being elucidated. N 6‐methyladenosine (m6A) is the most abundant …

The rRNA m6A methyltransferase METTL5 is involved in pluripotency and developmental programs

VV Ignatova, P Stolz, S Kaiser… - Genes & …, 2020 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Covalent chemical modifications of cellular RNAs directly impact all biological processes.
However, our mechanistic understanding of the enzymes catalyzing these modifications …

Structure and mechanism of blood–brain-barrier lipid transporter MFSD2A

CAP Wood, J Zhang, D Aydin, Y Xu, BJ Andreone… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
MFSD2A is a sodium-dependent lysophosphatidylcholine symporter that is responsible for
the uptake of docosahexaenoic acid into the brain,, which is crucial for the development and …

[HTML][HTML] Exonic mosaic mutations contribute risk for autism spectrum disorder

DR Krupp, RA Barnard, Y Duffourd, SA Evans… - The American Journal of …, 2017 - cell.com
Genetic risk factors for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have yet to be fully elucidated.
Postzygotic mosaic mutations (PMMs) have been implicated in several neurodevelopmental …

Mapping autosomal recessive intellectual disability: combined microarray and exome sequencing identifies 26 novel candidate genes in 192 consanguineous families

R Harripaul, N Vasli, A Mikhailov, MA Rafiq… - Molecular …, 2018 - nature.com
Approximately 1% of the global population is affected by intellectual disability (ID), and the
majority receive no molecular diagnosis. Previous studies have indicated high levels of …

Genetics of intellectual disability in consanguineous families

H Hu, K Kahrizi, L Musante, Z Fattahi, R Herwig… - Molecular …, 2019 - nature.com
Autosomal recessive (AR) gene defects are the leading genetic cause of intellectual
disability (ID) in countries with frequent parental consanguinity, which account for about …

Expanding the genetic heterogeneity of intellectual disability

S Anazi, S Maddirevula, V Salpietro, YT Asi, S Alsahli… - Human genetics, 2017 - Springer
Intellectual disability (ID) is a common morbid condition with a wide range of etiologies. The
list of monogenic forms of ID has increased rapidly in recent years thanks to the …

[HTML][HTML] Variants in PUS7 cause intellectual disability with speech delay, microcephaly, short stature, and aggressive behavior

APM De Brouwer, R Abou Jamra, N Körtel… - The American Journal of …, 2018 - cell.com
We describe six persons from three families with three homozygous protein truncating
variants in PUS7: c. 89_90del (p. Thr30Lysfs∗ 20), c. 1348C> T (p. Arg450∗), and a deletion …

[HTML][HTML] The emerging importance of METTL5-mediated ribosomal RNA methylation

EM Turkalj, C Vissers - Experimental & molecular medicine, 2022 - nature.com
The study of the epitranscriptome has thus far focused largely on mRNA methylation. Recent
human genetics studies suggest that methylation of ribosomal RNA also contributes to brain …