1999
Paternal Deletion from Snrpn to Ube3a in the Mouse Causes Hypotonia, Growth Retardation and Partial Lethality and Provides Evidence for a Gene Contributing to Prader-Willi Syndrome
Tsai T, Jiang Y, Bressler J, Armstrong D, Beaudet A. Paternal Deletion from Snrpn to Ube3a in the Mouse Causes Hypotonia, Growth Retardation and Partial Lethality and Provides Evidence for a Gene Contributing to Prader-Willi Syndrome. Human Molecular Genetics 1999, 8: 1357-1364. PMID: 10400982, DOI: 10.1093/hmg/8.8.1357.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbnormalities, MultipleAnimalsAutoantigensBrainChromosome DeletionFemaleGene ExpressionGenomic ImprintingHumansLigasesMaleMiceMice, Inbred StrainsMuscle HypotoniaMutagenesis, Site-DirectedOpen Reading FramesPedigreePhenotypePrader-Willi SyndromeRibonucleoproteins, Small NuclearRNASnRNP Core ProteinsUbiquitin-Protein LigasesConceptsOpen reading framePartial lethalityExon 2Pathogenesis of PWSUpstream open reading framesObvious phenotypic abnormalitiesMouse chromosome 7CGenomic imprintsImprinted expressionPrader-Willi syndromeHuman translocationImprinted genesGene ContributingStructural genePaternal deficiencyChromosome 7CPaternal chromosomesGenotype/phenotype correlationHuman chromosomesMethylation patternsImprinting mutationsReading frameMultiple genesLoss of expressionSNRPN
1998
Imprinting in Angelman and Prader-Willi syndromes
Jiang Y, Tsai T, Bressler J, Beaudet A. Imprinting in Angelman and Prader-Willi syndromes. Current Opinion In Genetics & Development 1998, 8: 334-342. PMID: 9691003, DOI: 10.1016/s0959-437x(98)80091-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsE6-AP ubiquitin-protein ligaseUbiquitin-protein ligaseAnalysis of methylationTissue-specific imprintingAngelman syndromeSNRPN promoterPrader-Willi syndromeAS genesMaternal chromosomesGene expressionGenomic sequencingPoint mutationsGenesBisulfite methodMethylationCandidate regionsImprintingHippocampal neuronsDrosophilaNecdinSNRPNLigaseChromosomesPromoterPurkinje cells