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A novel X-linked gene, G4.5. is responsible for Barth syndrome.
Nature genetics - 1 Apr 1996
Bione S, D'Adamo P, Maestrini E, Gedeon A K, Bolhuis P A, Toniolo D
Abstract excerpt
Barth syndrome is a severe inherited disorder, often fatal in childhood, characterized by cardiac and skeletal myopathy, short stature and neutropenia. The disease has been mapped to a very gene-rich region in distal portion of Xq28. We now report the identification of unique mutations in one of...
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