Modomics - A Database of RNA Modifications

Summary:

NameAmiothrophic Lateral Sclerosis (A:I)
DescriptionThe inefficient GluA2 Q/R site-editing by ADAR2 is one cause of motor neuron death in ALS.
Related RNA reactionA:I
Found in RNAmRNA
Modified TranscriptGRIA2
Mapping TechnologyRT-PCR
Quantification techniquesRT-PCR, Restriction Digestion, sequencing

Enzymes connected to Amiothrophic Lateral Sclerosis:

Acronym Full name Enzyme Role Organism Comment
ADARB1 Double-stranded RNA-specific editase 1 None Homo sapiens

Publications:

ID Title Authors Journal Details PubMed Id DOI
1403 Profound downregulation of the RNA editing enzyme ADAR2 in ALS spinal motor neurons Takuto Hideyama, Takenari Yamashita, Hitoshi Aizawa, Shoji Tsuji, Akiyoshi Kakita, Hitoshi Takahashi, Shin Kwak [details] 22226999 10.1016/j.nbd.2011.12.033