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HERC1 mutations in idiopathic intellectual disability.
European journal of medical genetics - 1 May 2017
Utine G Eda, Taşkıran Ekim Z, Koşukcu Can, Karaosmanoğlu Beren, Güleray Naz, Doğan Özlem Akgün, Kiper P Özlem Şimşek, Boduroğlu Koray, Alikaşifoğlu Mehmet
Abstract excerpt
HERC1 is a member of HERC protein family of ubiquitin ligases and is a negative regulator of the mTOR pathway. It is also a guanine nucleotide exchange factor for ARF and Rab family GTPases. Biallelic mutations in HERC1 were recently shown to cause a human phenotype with overgrowth and intellectual disability as main features. Herein we describe clinical features in another patient with homozygous novel mutation...
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