Identification of Germline Non-coding Deletions in XIAP Gene Causing XIAP Deficiency Reveals a Key Promoter Sequence.
Zineb SbihiKay TanitaCamille BacheletChristine BoleFabienne Jabot-HaninFrederic ToresMarc Le LochRadi KhodrAkihiro HoshinoChristelle LenoirMatias OleastroMariana VillaLucia SpossitoEmma PrietoSilvia DanielianErika BrunetCapucine PicardTakashi TagaShimaa Said Mohamed Ali AbdrabouTakeshi IsodaMasafumi YamadaAlejandro PalmaHirokazu KaneganeSylvain LatourPublished in: Journal of clinical immunology (2022)
These results identify a key promoter sequence contained in the first non-coding exon of XIAP. Importantly, this study highlights that sequencing of the non-coding exons that are not currently captured by WES should be considered in the genetic diagnosis when no variation is found in coding exons.