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Symbol GARS contributors: mct - updated : 27-08-2012
HGNC name glycyl-tRNA synthetase
HGNC id 4162
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s) CMT2D , DSMAVA
Susceptibility
Variant & Polymorphism
Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target
ANIMAL & CELL MODELS
  • although missense mutations of Gars may cause some loss of function, the dominant neuropathy phenotype observed in mice is caused by a dose-dependent gain of function that is not mitigated by over-expression of functional wild-type protein