2004
A mixed epigenetic/genetic model for oligogenic inheritance of autism with a limited role for UBE3A
Jiang Y, Sahoo T, Michaelis RC, Bercovich D, Bressler J, Kashork CD, Liu Q, Shaffer LG, Schroer RJ, Stockton DW, Spielman RS, Stevenson RE, Beaudet AL. A mixed epigenetic/genetic model for oligogenic inheritance of autism with a limited role for UBE3A. American Journal Of Medical Genetics Part A 2004, 131A: 1-10. PMID: 15389703, DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.30297.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAllelesAutistic DisorderBlotting, SouthernBlotting, WesternBrainChromosome AberrationsChromosomes, Human, Pair 15Deoxyribonuclease BamHIDeoxyribonuclease HpaIIDNADNA MethylationFemaleGene DuplicationHumansIn Situ Hybridization, FluorescenceMaleModels, GeneticMutationPedigreeUbiquitin-Protein LigasesConceptsOligogenic inheritanceComplex disease traitsGenome-wide studiesAbnormal DNA methylationE6-AP proteinDe novoGenetic modelsRole of UBE3AUbiquitin ligaseDNA methylationEpigenetic abnormalitiesDisease traitsAutism brainPaternal duplicationChromosome 15qUBE3AGenetic contributionRegion downstreamGenesOligogenic modelInheritanceProteinNovoLigaseBrain samples
1997
The E6–AP Ubiquitin–Protein Ligase (UBE3A) Gene Is Localized within a Narrowed Angelman Syndrome Critical Region
Sutcliffe J, Jiang Y, Galjaard R, Matsuura T, Fang P, Kubota T, Christian S, Bressler J, Cattanach B, Ledbetter D, Beaudet A. The E6–AP Ubiquitin–Protein Ligase (UBE3A) Gene Is Localized within a Narrowed Angelman Syndrome Critical Region. Genome Research 1997, 7: 368-377. PMID: 9110176, PMCID: PMC139148, DOI: 10.1101/gr.7.4.368.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAngelman SyndromeAnimalsBlotting, NorthernBlotting, SouthernChromosome AberrationsChromosome MappingChromosomes, Artificial, YeastChromosomes, Human, Pair 15Cloning, MolecularCosmidsElectrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-FieldFemaleGene DeletionGene DosageGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalGenetic MarkersGenomic ImprintingHumansIn Situ HybridizationLigasesMaleMiceMice, Mutant StrainsMolecular Sequence DataPaternityPrader-Willi SyndromeSequence Homology, Amino AcidSequence Homology, Nucleic AcidTissue DistributionTranscription, GeneticTranslocation, GeneticUbiquitin-Protein LigasesConceptsLigase geneUbiquitin protein ligase geneAngelman syndromeEntire transcriptional unitCandidate regionsMaternal-specific expressionE6-AP ubiquitinTranscriptional unitsPaternal deficiencyRT-PCR analysisMouse homologPrader-Willi syndromePaternal uniparental disomyPhysical mapDe novo truncating mutationsNovo truncating mutationsRecent identificationUBE3A locusMouse tissuesGenesUbe3a expressionLociUniparental disomyProtein levelsAS region