Homozygosity mapping and targeted genomic sequencing reveal the gene responsible for cerebellar hypoplasia and quadrupedal locomotion in a consanguineous kindred
Gulsuner S, Tekinay AB, Doerschner K, Boyaci H, Bilguvar K, Unal H, Ors A, Onat OE, Atalar E, Basak AN, Topaloglu H, Kansu T, Tan M, Tan U, Gunel M, Ozcelik T. Homozygosity mapping and targeted genomic sequencing reveal the gene responsible for cerebellar hypoplasia and quadrupedal locomotion in a consanguineous kindred. Genome Research 2011, 21: 1995-2003. PMID: 21885617, PMCID: PMC3227090, DOI: 10.1101/gr.126110.111.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultCerebellumChromosomes, Human, Pair 17FemaleGaitGenetic Diseases, InbornGenetic LociHomozygoteHumansMagnetic Resonance ImagingMalePostureRadiographyTurkeyConceptsBeta-propeller domainPrivate missense mutationsLarge consanguineous familyThird geneBEACH domainTransmembrane proteinHomozygous regionsHomozygosity mappingGenomic sequencingWDR81Chromosome 17p13.1Missense mutationsQuadrupedal locomotionConsanguineous familyTargeted sequencingGenesSequencingRare phenotypeMorphological abnormalitiesBiological basisMutationsAffected individualsCell layerParticular atrophyFamily