A r eport o n GNE m yopathy: Individuals of Rajasthan ancestry s hare t he Roma g ene

Highlights • People of Rajasthan ancestry carry p.I618T mutation in the GNE gene. • Rajsthani people share this gene with the founder mutation of Roma, giving further credence to the belief that Roma originated in North West India. • The most common mutation in North West India was c.2179G > A(p....

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Published in:Journal of the neurological sciences 2016
Main Authors: Khadilkar, Satish V, Nallamilli, Babi Ramesh Reddy, Bhutada, Ashish, Hegde, Madhuri, Gandhi, Khanjan, Faldu, Hinaben Dayalal, Patil, Sarika Bapuso
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Language:English
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Neurology
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Summary:Highlights • People of Rajasthan ancestry carry p.I618T mutation in the GNE gene. • Rajsthani people share this gene with the founder mutation of Roma, giving further credence to the belief that Roma originated in North West India. • The most common mutation in North West India was c.2179G > A(p.V727M) in this study.
ISSN:0022-510X
DOI:10.1016/j.jns.2017.02.005