Large deletion in PIGL: a common mutational mechanism in CHIME syndrome?

Abstract CHIME syndrome is an extremely rare autosomal recessive multisystemic disorder caused by mutations in PIGL. PIGL is an endoplasmic reticulum localized enzyme that catalyzes the second step of glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) biosynthesis, which plays a role in the anchorage of cell-surfac...

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Main Authors: José RM Ceroni, Guilherme L Yamamoto, Rachel S Honjo, Chong A Kim, Maria R Passos-Bueno, Débora R Bertola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Genética 2018-02-01
Series:Genetics and Molecular Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572018005002106&lng=en&tlng=en