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GOLGA2, encoding a master regulator of golgi apparatus, is mutated in a patient with a neuromuscular disorder.
Human genetics - 1 Feb 2016
Shamseldin Hanan E, Bennett Alexis H, Alfadhel Majid, Gupta Vandana, Alkuraya Fowzan S
Abstract excerpt
Golgi apparatus (GA) is a membrane-bound organelle that serves a multitude of critical cellular functions including protein secretion and sorting, and cellular polarity. Many Mendelian diseases are caused by mutations in genes encoding various components of GA. GOLGA2 encodes GM130, a necessary component for the assembly of GA as a single complex, and its deficiency has been found to result in severe cellular...
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