Modomics - A Database of RNA Modifications

Summary:

NameObesity (A:m6A)
DescriptionAssociation between FTO SNPs and higher obesity risk, but further investigation is warranted to identify the causal genetic variants and potential mechanisms underlying the observed genetic associations
Related RNA reactionA:m6A
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Mapping TechnologyNone
Quantification techniquesNone

Enzymes connected to Obesity:

Acronym Full name Enzyme Role Organism Comment
FTO Alpha-ketoglutarate-dependent dioxygenase FTO None Homo sapiens

Publications:

ID Title Authors Journal Details PubMed Id DOI
1056 Inactivation of the Fto gene protects from obesity. Linda Koch,Christian Emmerling,Jeanette Vierkotten,Thomas Peters,Jens C BrĂ¼ning, Nature [details] 19234441 10.1038/nature07848
1097 Fat mass-and obesity-associated (FTO) gene variant is associated with obesity: longitudinal analyses in two cohort studies and functional test. Kihwa Kang,Cuilin Zhang,Rob M van Dam,Peter Kraft,David Hunter,Chih-Hao Lee, Diabetes [details] 18647953 10.2337/db08-0006
1098 FTO haplotyping underlines high obesity risk for European populations. Roman Babenko,Junaid Gamieldien, BMC Med Genomics [details] 30871540 10.1186/s12920-019-0491-x
1099 Genome-wide association scan shows genetic variants in the FTO gene are associatedwith obesity-related traits. Scuteri A, Sanna S, Chen WM, Uda M, Albai G, Strait J, Najjar S, Nagaraja R, OrrĂº M, Usala G, Dei M, Lai S, Maschio A, Busonero F, Mulas A, Ehret GB, Fink AA, Weder AB, Cooper RS, Galan P, Chakravarti A, Schlessinger D, Cao A, Lakatta E, Abecasis GR PLoS Genet [details] 17658951 07-PLGE-RA-0253