Orofacial clefts (OFCs) have multiple etiologies and likely result from an interplay between genetic and environmental factors. Within the last decade, studies have implicated specific …
Specialized chromatin-binding proteins are required for DNA-based processes during development. We recently established PWWP2A as a direct histone variant H2A. Z interactor …
T Hiraide, K Yamoto, Y Masunaga, M Asahina… - Clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Whole‐exome sequencing (WES) enables identification of pathogenic variants, including copy number variants (CNVs). In this study, we performed WES in 101 Japanese patients …
E Poreba, K Lesniewicz, J Durzynska - Mutation Research/Reviews in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Histone H3 Lys4 (H3K4) methylation is catalyzed by the Histone–Lysine N- Methyltransferase 2 (KMT2) protein family, and its members are required for gene …
The neural crest is a unique, transient stem cell population that is critical for craniofacial and ocular development. Understanding the genetics underlying the steps of neural crest …
KB Shpargel, CL Mangini, G Xie, K Ge… - …, 2020 - journals.biologists.com
Kabuki syndrome (KS) is a congenital craniofacial disorder resulting from mutations in the KMT2D histone methylase (KS1) or the UTX histone demethylase (KS2). With small cohorts …
JM Mayfield, NL Hitefield, I Czajewski, L Vanhye… - Journal of Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
O-GlcNAc transferase (OGT) is the sole enzyme responsible for the post-translational modification O-GlcNAc on thousands of target nucleocytoplasmic proteins. To date, nine …
SJ Potter, L Zhang, M Kotliar, Y Wu, C Schafer… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Individuals with Kabuki syndrome present with immunodeficiency; however, how pathogenic variants in the gene encoding the histone-modifying enzyme lysine methyltransferase 2D …
E Piro, IAM Schierz, V Antona, MP Pappalardo… - Italian Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Background Persistent neonatal hypoglycemia, owing to the possibility of severe neurodevelopmental consequences, is a leading cause of neonatal care admission …