Identification of the PLA2G6 c.1579G>A Missense Mutation in Papillon Dog Neuroaxonal Dystrophy Using Whole Exome Sequencing Analysis.

Whole exome sequencing (WES) has become a common tool for identifying genetic causes of human inherited disorders, and it has also recently been applied to canine genome research. We conducted WES analysis of neuroaxonal dystrophy (NAD), a neurodegenerative disease that sporadically occurs worldwide...

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Main Authors: Masaya Tsuboi, Manabu Watanabe, Kazumi Nibe, Natsuko Yoshimi, Akihisa Kato, Masahiro Sakaguchi, Osamu Yamato, Miyuu Tanaka, Mitsuru Kuwamura, Kazuya Kushida, Takashi Ishikura, Tomoyuki Harada, James Kenn Chambers, Sumio Sugano, Kazuyuki Uchida, Hiroyuki Nakayama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5249094?pdf=render