Roles and regulation of histone methylation in animal development

A Jambhekar, A Dhall, Y Shi - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2019 - nature.com
Histone methylation can occur at various sites in histone proteins, primarily on lysine and
arginine residues, and it can be governed by multiple positive and negative regulators, even …

KMT2C/D COMPASS complex-associated diseases [KCDCOM-ADs]: an emerging class of congenital regulopathies

WJ Lavery, A Barski, S Wiley, EK Schorry… - Clinical …, 2020 - Springer
The type 2 lysine methyltransferases KMT2C and KMT2D are large, enzymatically active
scaffold proteins that form the core of nuclear regulatory structures known as KMT2C/D …

Loss-of-function mutations in euchromatin histone methyl transferase 1 (EHMT1) cause the 9q34 subtelomeric deletion syndrome

T Kleefstra, HG Brunner, J Amiel, AR Oudakker… - The American Journal of …, 2006 - cell.com
A clinically recognizable 9q subtelomeric deletion syndrome has recently been established.
Common features seen in these patients are severe mental retardation, hypotonia …

Update on Kleefstra syndrome

MH Willemsen, AT Vulto-van Silfhout… - Molecular …, 2012 - karger.com
Kleefstra syndrome is characterized by the core phenotype of developmental
delay/intellectual disability,(childhood) hypotonia and distinct facial features. The syndrome …

Further clinical and molecular delineation of the 9q subtelomeric deletion syndrome supports a major contribution of EHMT1 haploinsufficiency to the core phenotype

T Kleefstra, WA van Zelst-Stams, WM Nillesen… - Journal of medical …, 2009 - jmg.bmj.com
Background: The 9q subtelomeric deletion syndrome (9qSTDS) is clinically characterised by
moderate to severe mental retardation, childhood hypotonia and facial dysmorphisms. In …

Clinical utility of array comparative genomic hybridisation for prenatal diagnosis: a cohort study of 3171 pregnancies

CN Lee, SY Lin, CH Lin, JC Shih… - BJOG: An International …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Please cite this paper as: Lee C, Lin S, Lin C, Shih J, Lin T, Su Y. Clinical utility of array
comparative genomic hybridisation for prenatal diagnosis: a cohort study of 3171 …

Clinical use of array comparative genomic hybridization (aCGH) for prenatal diagnosis in 300 cases

IB Van den Veyver, A Patel, CA Shaw… - … in Affiliation With the …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate the use of array comparative genomic hybridization (aCGH) for
prenatal diagnosis, including assessment of variants of uncertain significance, and the …

Disruption of the gene Euchromatin Histone Methyl Transferase1 (Eu-HMTase1) is associated with the 9q34 subtelomeric deletion syndrome

T Kleefstra, M Smidt, MJG Banning… - Journal of medical …, 2005 - jmg.bmj.com
Background: A new syndrome has been recognised following thorough analysis of patients
with a terminal submicroscopic subtelomeric deletion of chromosome 9q. These have in …

Genomic microarrays in mental retardation: from copy number variation to gene, from research to diagnosis

LELM Vissers, BBA de Vries, JA Veltman - Journal of medical genetics, 2010 - jmg.bmj.com
Structural chromosomal rearrangements can lead to a wide variety of serious clinical
manifestations, including mental retardation (MR) and congenital malformations. Over the …

Genetics of craniosynostosis: genes, syndromes, mutations and genotype-phenotype correlations

MR Passos-Bueno, AL Sertié, FS Jehee… - Craniofacial …, 2008 - karger.com
Craniosynostosis is a very heterogeneous group of disorders, in the etiology of which
genetics play an important role. Chromosomal alterations are important causative …