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Autosomal recessive lethal congenital contractural syndrome type 4 (LCCS4) caused by a mutation in MYBPC1.
Human mutation - 1 Oct 2012
Markus Barak, Narkis Ginat, Landau Daniella, Birk Ruth Z, Cohen Idan, Birk Ohad S
Abstract excerpt
Autosomal recessive lethal congenital contractural syndrome (LCCS) is a severe form of neuromuscular arthrogryposis. We previously showed that this phenotype is caused in two unrelated inbred Bedouin tribes by different defects in the phosphatidylinositol pathway. However, the molecular basis of the same phenotype in other tribes remained elusive. Whole exome sequencing identified a novel LCCS founder mutation...
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