2019
Identification of a dominant MYH11 causal variant in chronic intestinal pseudo‐obstruction: Results of whole‐exome sequencing
Dong W, Baldwin C, Choi J, Milunsky JM, Zhang J, Bilguvar K, Lifton RP, Milunsky A. Identification of a dominant MYH11 causal variant in chronic intestinal pseudo‐obstruction: Results of whole‐exome sequencing. Clinical Genetics 2019, 96: 473-477. PMID: 31389005, DOI: 10.1111/cge.13617.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic Intestinal Pseudo-ObstructionSmooth muscle actin geneMuscle actin geneAdditional genetic evidenceGene burden analysisIntestinal Pseudo-ObstructionRare gastrointestinal disorderSmooth muscle contractionActin geneMyosin genesAdditional genesGenetic evidenceCausal variantsWhole-exome sequencingFamily membersCIPO patientsPseudo-ObstructionGenetic linkageGastrointestinal disordersDominant mutationsGenesUnaffected family membersGastrointestinal tractRare mutationsMuscle contraction
2017
ALPK3 gene mutation in a patient with congenital cardiomyopathy and dysmorphic features
Çağlayan AO, Sezer RG, Kaymakçalan H, Ulgen E, Yavuz T, Baranoski JF, Bozaykut A, Harmanci AS, Yalcin Y, Youngblood MW, Yasuno K, Bilgüvar K, Gunel M. ALPK3 gene mutation in a patient with congenital cardiomyopathy and dysmorphic features. Molecular Case Studies 2017, 3: a001859. PMID: 28630369, PMCID: PMC5593152, DOI: 10.1101/mcs.a001859.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNovel homozygous frameshift mutationWk of gestationHomozygous pathogenic variantNovel disease-causing genesPhenotypic featuresHomozygous frameshift mutationWhole-exome sequencingHeterozygous family membersUnrelated consanguineous familiesEchocardiographic examinationDisease groupPrimary cardiomyopathyMale infantHypertrophic cardiomyopathyRoutine diagnostic toolCardiac diseaseCardiac abnormalitiesMale fetusesCardiomyopathyPathogenic variantsGenetic testingDysmorphic featuresGene mutationsPast historyDisease-causing genes
2007
Rapid identification of disease‐causing mutations using copy number analysis within linkage intervals
Bayrakli F, Bilguvar K, Mason CE, DiLuna ML, Bayri Y, Gungor L, Terzi M, Mane SM, Lifton RP, State MW, Gunel M. Rapid identification of disease‐causing mutations using copy number analysis within linkage intervals. Human Mutation 2007, 28: 1236-1240. PMID: 17676595, DOI: 10.1002/humu.20592.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCopy number variationsComparative genome hybridization arraysParametric linkage analysisArray-based detectionCopy number analysisDisease-causing mutationsGenome rearrangementsLinkage intervalRapid identificationAutosomal recessive parkinsonismFunctional mutationsLinkage analysisNumber variationsRecessive parkinsonismHybridization arraysPARK2 gene