Human genes contain a dense array of diverse cis-acting elements that make up a code required for the expression of correctly spliced mRNAs. Alternative splicing generates a …
E Buratti, T Dörk, E Zuccato, F Pagani… - The EMBO …, 2001 - embopress.org
Alternative splicing of human cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) exon 9 is regulated by a combination of cis‐acting elements distributed through the exon …
F Pagani, FE Baralle - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2004 - nature.com
When genome variants are identified in genomic DNA, especially during routine analysis of disease-associated genes, their functional implications might not be immediately evident …
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is caused by mutations in the CF transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene which encodes a protein expressed in the apical membrane of exocrine …
MA Garcia-Blanco, AP Baraniak, EL Lasda - Nature biotechnology, 2004 - nature.com
Alternative splicing is the major source of proteome diversity in humans and thus is highly relevant to disease and therapy. For example, recent work suggests that the long-sought …
I Klein, B Sarkadi, A Váradi - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 1999 - Elsevier
Currently 30 human ABC proteins are represented by full sequences in various databases, and this paper provides a brief overview of these proteins. ABC proteins are composed of …
H Chen, YC Ruan, WM Xu, J Chen… - Human reproduction …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND The cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) is a cAMP- activated Cl− and HCO3− conducting channel, mutations of which are known to be …
M Nissim-Rafinia, B Kerem - TRENDS in Genetics, 2002 - cell.com
Inherited diseases are associated with profound phenotypic variability, which is affected strongly by genetic modifiers. The splicing machinery could be one such modifying system …
F Pagani, C Stuani, M Tzetis… - Human molecular …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
The increase in genome scanning data, derived from clinical genetics practice, is producing a wealth of information on human sequence variability. The critical issue is to identify if a …