Structural Abnormalities in the Hair of a Patient with a Novel Ribosomopathy.

We report the biophysical characterization of hair from a patient with a de novo ribosomopathy. The patient was diagnosed with a mutation on gene RPS23, which codes for a protein which comprises part of the 40S subunit of the ribosome. The patient presents with a number of phenotypes, including hypo...

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Main Authors: Richard J Alsop, Asfia Soomro, Yuchen Zhang, Marc Pieterse, Ayodele Fatona, Kimberly Dej, Maikel C Rheinstädter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4794122?pdf=render