Extended family with an inherited pathogenic variant in polymerase delta provides strong evidence for recessive effect of proofreading deficiency in human cells
Maria A. Andrianova, Vladimir B. Seplyarskiy, Mariona Terradas, Ana Beatriz Sánchez‐Heras, Pilar Mur, José Luis Soto, Gemma Aiza, Fyodor A. Kondrashov, Alexey S. Kondrashov, Georgii A. Bazykin, Laura Valle
The paper investigates the effect of an inherited POLD1 variant on mutation rates in germline and somatic cells, showing a recessive effect on proofreading deficiency in cancer.
bioRxiv · Jul 20, 2022 · PreprintGenetics