 Genes, Lethal
"Genes, Lethal" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Genes whose loss of function or gain of function MUTATION leads to the death of the carrier prior to maturity. They may be essential genes (GENES, ESSENTIAL) required for viability, or genes which cause a block of function of an essential gene at a time when the essential gene function is required for viability.
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D005804
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G05.360.340.024.340.350
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| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Genes, Lethal" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Cholia RP, Nayyar H, Kumar R, Mantha AK. Understanding the Multifaceted Role of Ectonucleotide Pyrophosphatase/Phosphodiesterase 2 (ENPP2) and its Altered Behaviour in Human Diseases. Curr Mol Med. 2015; 15(10):932-43.
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