Missense mutation in the ATPase, aminophospholipid transporter protein ATP8A2 is associated with cerebellar atrophy and quadrupedal locomotion
Emre Onat O, Gulsuner S, Bilguvar K, Nazli Basak A, Topaloglu H, Tan M, Tan U, Gunel M, Ozcelik T. Missense mutation in the ATPase, aminophospholipid transporter protein ATP8A2 is associated with cerebellar atrophy and quadrupedal locomotion. European Journal Of Human Genetics 2012, 21: 281-285. PMID: 22892528, PMCID: PMC3573203, DOI: 10.1038/ejhg.2012.170.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsC-terminal transmembrane regionATPase domainNext-generation sequencingTransmembrane regionHomozygous regionsHomozygosity mappingAffected individualsATP8A2Novel missense variantChromosome 13q12Missense mutationsATP8A2 geneSegregation analysisConsanguineous familyMissense variantsUnrelated individualsMutationsMental retardationQuadrupedal locomotionGenesDysequilibrium syndromeSequencingTranslocationATPaseNovo