Characteristics of the L138ins (p.Leu138dup) mutation in Russian cystic fibrosis patients

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Title: Characteristics of the L138ins (p.Leu138dup) mutation in Russian cystic fibrosis patients
Authors: Nika V Petrova, Nataliya Y Kashirskaya, Tatyana A Vasilyeva, Elenai I Kondratyeva, Andrey V Marakhonov, Milan Macek Jr, Evgeny K Ginter, Sergey I Kutsev, Rena A Zinchenko
Source: Journal of Medical Science, Vol 89, Iss 1 (2020)
Publisher Information: Poznan University of Medical Sciences, 2020.
Publication Year: 2020
Collection: LCC:Medicine
Subject Terms: cystic fibrosis, L138ins (c.411_412insCTA, p.Leu138dup) mutation, haplotype, Medicine
More Details: The L138ins mutation, found in Russian cystic fibrosis (CF) patients, is a duplication of three nucleotides (CTA) in exon 4 of the CFTR gene and is categorised as a small in-frame insertion/deletion. As a result, the CFTR protein molecule elongates by one amino acid residue, leucine, at position 138 (codon 138 (CTA)). In accordance with the new nomenclature, it should be called c.411_412insCTA (p.Leu138dup). The c.411_412insCTA (p.Leu138dup, L138ins) mutation is found in CF patients of Slavic origin (Russians, Ukrainians) and has been linked to a single haplotype of the intragenic DNA markers IVS1CA-IVS6aGATT-IVS8CA-IVS17bCA - 22-7-16-13.
Document Type: article
File Description: electronic resource
Language: English
ISSN: 2353-9798
2353-9801
Relation: https://jms.ump.edu.pl/index.php/JMS/article/view/383; https://doaj.org/toc/2353-9798; https://doaj.org/toc/2353-9801
DOI: 10.20883/medical.383
Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/a523de0ff25c4f85aab3329b90684460
Accession Number: edsdoj.523de0ff25c4f85aab3329b90684460
Database: Directory of Open Access Journals
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ISSN:23539798
23539801
DOI:10.20883/medical.383
Published in:Journal of Medical Science
Language:English