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Forward genetic screen of mouse reveals dominant missense mutation in the P/Q-type voltage-dependent calcium channel, CACNA1A.
Genes, brain, and behavior - 1 Nov 2007
Xie G, Clapcote S J, Nieman B J, Tallerico T, Huang Y, Vukobradovic I, Cordes S P, Osborne L R, Rossant J, Sled J G, Henderson J T, Roder J C
Abstract excerpt
Dominant mutations of the P/Q-type Ca(2+) channel (CACNA1A) underlie several human neurological disorders, including episodic ataxia type 2, familial hemiplegic migraine 1 (FHM1) and spinocerebellar ataxia 6, but have not been found previously in the mouse. Here we report the first dominant ataxi...
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