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Bioinformatics assessment of beta-myosin mutations reveals myosin's high sensitivity to mutations.
Trends in cardiovascular medicine - 1 May 2008
Buvoli Massimo, Hamady Micah, Leinwand Leslie A, Knight Rob
Abstract excerpt
More than 200 mutations in the beta-myosin gene (MYH7) that cause clinically distinct cardiac and/or skeletal myopathies have been reported, but to date, no comprehensive statistical analysis of these mutations has been performed. As a part of this review, we developed a new interactive database and research tool called MyoMAPR (Myopathic Mutation Analysis Profiler and Repository). We report that the distribution...
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