Noncoding deletions reveal a gene that is critical for intestinal function

Nature, Published online: 19 June 2019; doi:10.1038/s41586-019-1312-2An intestine-critical region on human chromosome 16, and its regulation of PERCC1, a newly identified gene, is shown to underlie the genetic basis of a severe, inherited form of diarrhoea.

Source: Nature AOP - June 18, 2019 Category: Research Authors: Danit Oz-Levi Tsviya Olender Ifat Bar-Joseph Yiwen Zhu Dina Marek-Yagel Iros Barozzi Marco Osterwalder Anna Alkelai Elizabeth K. Ruzzo Yujun Han Erica S. M. Vos Haike Reznik-Wolf Corina Hartman Raanan Shamir Batia Weiss Rivka Shapiro Ben Pode-Shakked Pavl Source Type: research