Substitutions for arginine at position 780 in triple helical domain of the α1(I) chain alter folding of the type I procollagen molecule and cause osteogenesis imperfecta.
OI is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous disorder characterized by bone fragility. More than 90% of patients are heterozygous for mutations in type I collagen genes, COL1A1 and COL1A2, and a common mutation is substitution for an obligatory glycine in the triple helical Gly-X-Y repeats. Few...
Na minha lista:
| Principais autores: | , , , , , , , , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Artigo |
| Sprog: | Inglês |
| Udgivet: |
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-01-01
|
| Serier: | PLoS ONE |
| Online adgang: | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0200264&type=printable |
| Tags: |
Ingen Tags, Vær først til at tagge denne postø!
|
