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Abnormal function of the UBA5 protein in a case of early developmental and epileptic encephalopathy with suppression-burst.
Human mutation - 1 Jul 2018
Mignon-Ravix Cécile, Milh Mathieu, Kaiser Charlotte Sophia, Daniel Jens, Riccardi Florence, Cacciagli Pierre, Nagara Majdi, Busa Tiffany, Liebau Eva, Villard Laurent
Abstract excerpt
Early myoclonic epilepsy (EME) or Aicardi syndrome is one of the most severe epileptic syndromes affecting neonates. We performed whole exome sequencing in a sporadic case affected by EME and his parents. In the proband, we identified a homozygous missense variant in the ubiquitin-like modifier activating enzyme 5 (UBA5) gene, encoding a protein involved in post-translational modifications. Functional analysis of...
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