[Most COL2A1 mutations occur in the triple helical region of alpha 1(II) chains: the SED spectrum is mostly attributed to missense mutations that substitute bulky amino acids for glycine residues, STD-I to haploinsufficiency of truncation mutations, and KND to exon skipping due to splice-site mutations.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE