"Missense" mutations — changes in a DNA sequence that swap one amino acid for another — in nearly 5,000 human proteins are known to cause genetic diseases, such as Huntington's disease and ...

Korro Bio, Inc. (Korro) (Nasdaq: KRRO), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing a new class of genetic medicines based on editing RNA for both rare and highly prevalent ...

The second pair, HumVar 3, consists of all the 13,032 human disease-causing mutations from UniProt and 8,946 human nonsynonymous single-nucleotide polymorphisms (nsSNPs) without annotated ...

However, because spastic paraparesis has only been described in two of four families with Δ9 variations and because it may also be associated with other PS1 missense mutations 3, the specific ...

The gene PSEN2 encodes presenilin-2, a subunit of γ-secretase, the aspartyl protease responsible for Aβ generation. Missense mutations in PSEN2 are a rare cause of early onset Alzheimer's disease.