De novo variants in the non-coding spliceosomal snRNA gene RNU4-2 are a frequent cause of syndromic neurodevelopmental disorders
Yuyang Chen, Ruebena Dawes, Hyung Chul Kim, Alicia Ljungdahl, Sarah L. Stenton, Susan Walker, Jenny Lord, Gabrielle Lemire, Alexandra C Martin-Geary, Vijay S Ganesh, Jialan Ma, Jamie M. Ellingford, Erwan Delage, Elston N. D’Souza, Shan Dong, , David H. Viskochil
Mostly de novo variants in an 18 bp constrained region of U4 snRNA gene RNU4-2 cause a syndromic neurodevelopmental disorder, estimated to explain 0.41% of cases.
Nature · Jul 11, 2024Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine✦ In-depth digest