Transcription of antisense RNA leading to gene silencing and methylation as a novel cause of human genetic disease.
Nearly all human genetic disorders result from a limited repertoire of mutations in an associated gene or its regulatory elements. We recently described an individual with an inherited form of anemia (alpha-thalassemia) who has a deletion that results in a truncated, widely expressed gene (LUC7L) be...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2003
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