SETX (senataxin), the helicase mutated in AOA2 and ALS4, functions in autophagy regulation.
Richard P, Feng S, Tsai YL, Li W, Rinchetti P, Muhith U, Irizarry-Cole J, Stolz K, Sanz LA, Hartono S, Hoque M, Tadesse S, Seitz H, Lotti F, Hirano M, Chédin F, Tian B, Manley JL.
Richard P, et al.
Autophagy. 2021 Aug;17(8):1889-1906. doi: 10.1080/15548627.2020.1796292. Epub 2020 Aug 7.
Autophagy. 2021.
PMID: 32686621
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SETX dominant mutations result in a juvenile form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) called ALS4, whereas recessive mutations are responsible for ataxia called ataxia with oculomotor apraxia type 2 (AOA2). How mutations in the same protein can lead to different …
SETX dominant mutations result in a juvenile form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) called ALS4, whereas recessive mutations are respon …