Disruption of the topological associated domain at Xp21.2 is related to gonadal dysgenesis: A general mechanism of pathogenesis
Ana Paula Santos, Jakob A. Meinel, Cristiane S.C. Piveta, Juliana Gabriel Ribeiro de Andrade, Helena Fabbri‐Scallet, Vera Lúcia Gil‐da‐Silva‐Lopes, Gil Guerra‐Júnior, Axel Künstner, Frank J. Kaiser, Paul‐Martin Holterhus, Olaf Hiort, Hauke S. Busch, Andréa Trevas Maciel‐Guerra, Maricilda Palandi de Mello, Ralf Werner
The paper shows that structural variations at Xp21.2 disrupt a TAD boundary, leading to gonadal dysgenesis through altered gene regulation.
medRxiv · Mar 25, 2020 · PreprintGenetic & Genomic Medicine