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Fatal systemic disorder caused by biallelic variants in FARSA.
Orphanet journal of rare diseases - 2 Aug 2022
Kim Soo Yeon, Ko Saebom, Kang Hyunook, Kim Man Jin, Moon Jangsup, Lim Byung Chan, Kim Ki Joong, Choi Murim, Choi Hee-Jung, Chae Jong-Hee
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Aminoacyl tRNA transferases play an essential role in protein biosynthesis, and variants of these enzymes result in various human diseases. FARSA, which encodes the α subunit of cytosolic phenylalanyl-tRNA synthetase, was recently reported as a suspected causal gene for multiorgan disorder. This study aimed to validate the pathogenicity of variants in the FARSA gene. RESULTS: Exome sequencing revealed...
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