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Mutation in RAB33B, which encodes a regulator of retrograde Golgi transport, defines a second Dyggve--Melchior--Clausen locus.
Journal of medical genetics - 1 Jul 2012
Alshammari Muneera J, Al-Otaibi Lefian, Alkuraya Fowzan S
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BACKGROUND: Dyggve--Melchior--Clausen syndrome (DMC) is a chondrodysplasia that bears significant phenotypic resemblance to mucopolysaccharidosis type IV (Morquio disease). Autosomal recessive mutations in DYM are known to cause this disease through its role in Golgi organisation and intracellular traffic, but genetic heterogeneity is suspected. METHODS: A family with DMC and normal intellectual development...
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