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Differences in RNA processing underlie the tissue specific phenotype of ISCU myopathy.
Biochimica et biophysica acta - 1 Jun 2010
Sanaker Petter S, Toompuu Marina, Hogan Vanessa E, He Langping, Tzoulis Charalampos, Chrzanowska-Lightowlers Zofia M A, Taylor Robert W, Bindoff Laurence A
Abstract excerpt
Hereditary myopathy with lactic acidosis, or myopathy with exercise intolerance, Swedish type (OMIM #255125) is caused by mutations in the iron-sulfur cluster scaffold (ISCU) gene. The g.7044G>C ISCU mutation induces a splicing error in the pre-mRNA that strengthens a weak intronic splice site le...
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