Varaico: Literature-Extracted Genetic Variants

Gene:EPM2A
Variant:p.G240S
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EPM2A

NM_005670.4:p.G240S

Associated Papers

Lafora progressive myoclonus epilepsy: a meta-analysis of reported mutations in the first decade following the discovery of the EPM2A and NHLRC1 genes.

Singh S et al.

Human Mutation, 2009

Loss of function of the cytoplasmic isoform of the protein laforin (EPM2A) causes Lafora progressive myoclonus epilepsy.

Ianzano L et al.

Human Mutation, 2004

Laforin, the dual-phosphatase responsible for Lafora disease, interacts with R5 (PTG), a regulatory subunit of protein phosphatase-1 that enhances glycogen accumulation.

Fernández-Sánchez ME et al.

Human Molecular Genetics, 2003

Mutational spectrum of the EPM2A gene in progressive myoclonus epilepsy of Lafora: high degree of allelic heterogeneity and prevalence of deletions.

Gómez-Garre P et al.

European Journal of Human Genetics : Ejhg, 2000

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