Prevalence and architecture of de novo mutations in developmental disorders

Nature, 2017 - nature.com
The genomes of individuals with severe, undiagnosed developmental disorders are
enriched in damaging de novo mutations (DNMs) in developmentally important genes. Here …

Spliceosomopathies: diseases and mechanisms

C Griffin, JP Saint‐Jeannet - Developmental Dynamics, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The spliceosome is a complex of RNA and proteins that function together to identify intron‐
exon junctions in precursor messenger‐RNAs, splice out the introns, and join the flanking …

Spliceosomopathies and neurocristopathies: Two sides of the same coin?

MC Beauchamp, SS Alam, S Kumar… - Developmental …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Mutations in core components of the spliceosome are responsible for a group of syndromes
collectively known as spliceosomopathies. Patients exhibit microcephaly, micrognathia …

Spliceosome malfunction causes neurodevelopmental disorders with overlapping features

D Li, Q Wang, A Bayat, MR Battig… - The Journal of …, 2024 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Pre-mRNA splicing is a highly coordinated process. While its dysregulation has been linked
to neurological deficits, our understanding of the underlying molecular and cellular …

Clinical whole-exome sequencing for the diagnosis of rare disorders with congenital anomalies and/or intellectual disability: substantial interest of prospective annual …

S Nambot, J Thevenon, P Kuentz, Y Duffourd… - Genetics in …, 2018 - nature.com
Purpose Congenital anomalies and intellectual disability (CA/ID) are a major diagnostic
challenge in medical genetics—50% of patients still have no molecular diagnosis after a …

Systematic exploration of dynamic splicing networks reveals conserved multistage regulators of neurogenesis

H Han, AJ Best, U Braunschweig, N Mikolajewicz, JD Li… - Molecular cell, 2022 - cell.com
Alternative splicing (AS) is a critical regulatory layer; yet, factors controlling functionally
coordinated splicing programs during developmental transitions are poorly understood …

Increased diagnostic and new genes identification outcome using research reanalysis of singleton exome sequencing

AL Bruel, S Nambot, V Quéré, A Vitobello… - European Journal of …, 2019 - nature.com
In clinical exome sequencing (cES), the American College of Medical Genetics and
Genomics recommends limiting variant interpretation to established human-disease genes …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic analysis of CHARGE syndrome identifies overlapping molecular biology

A Moccia, A Srivastava, JM Skidmore, JA Bernat… - Genetics in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose CHARGE syndrome is an autosomal-dominant, multiple congenital anomaly
condition characterized by vision and hearing loss, congenital heart disease, and …

[HTML][HTML] de novo PHF5A variants are associated with craniofacial abnormalities, developmental delay, and hypospadias

FL Harms, AJM Dingemans, M Hempel, R Pfundt… - Genetics in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Purpose The SF3B splicing complex is composed of SF3B1-6 and PHF5A. We
report a developmental disorder caused by de novo variants in PHF5A. Methods Clinical …

PUF60 variants cause a syndrome of ID, short stature, microcephaly, coloboma, craniofacial, cardiac, renal and spinal features

KJ Low, M Ansari, R Abou Jamra, A Clarke… - European Journal of …, 2017 - nature.com
PUF60 encodes a nucleic acid-binding protein, a component of multimeric complexes
regulating RNA splicing and transcription. In 2013, patients with microdeletions of …