Somatic LINE-1 retrotransposition in cortical neurons and non-brain tissues of Rett patients and healthy individuals
Boxun Zhao, Qixi Wu, Adam Yongxin Ye, Jing Guo, Xianing Zheng, Xiaoxu Yang, Linlin Yan, Qing‐Rong Liu, Thomas M. Hyde, Liping Wei, August Yue Huang
The paper profiles somatic L1Hs insertions in Rett patients and healthy controls, finding increased insertions in the brain and altered genomic patterns linked to MECP2 dysfunction.
PLoS Genetics · Apr 11, 2019Peer-reviewedGenomics