KEGG   VARIANT: 7015v2
Entry
7015v2                      Variant                                
Name
TERT mutation
Type
Loss of function
Gene
TERT  telomerase reverse transcriptase [KO:K11126]
Organism
hsa_var Human gene variants (Homo sapiens)
Variation
mutations
OmimVar: 187270
Network
nt06510  Telomere length regulation
Disease
H00038  Melanoma
H00507  Dyskeratosis congenita
H01132  Aplastic anemia
H02569  Pulmonary fibrosis and/or bone marrow failure, telomere-related
Reference
  Authors
Marrone A, Walne A, Tamary H, Masunari Y, Kirwan M, Beswick R, Vulliamy T, Dokal I
  Title
Telomerase reverse-transcriptase homozygous mutations in autosomal recessive dyskeratosis congenita and Hoyeraal-Hreidarsson syndrome.
  Journal
Blood 110:4198-205 (2007)
DOI:10.1182/blood-2006-12-062851
Reference
  Authors
Yamaguchi H, Calado RT, Ly H, Kajigaya S, Baerlocher GM, Chanock SJ, Lansdorp PM, Young NS
  Title
Mutations in TERT, the gene for telomerase reverse transcriptase, in aplastic anemia.
  Journal
N Engl J Med 352:1413-24 (2005)
DOI:10.1056/NEJMoa042980
Reference
  Authors
Zhang A, Zheng C, Hou M, Lindvall C, Li KJ, Erlandsson F, Bjorkholm M, Gruber A, Blennow E, Xu D
  Title
Deletion of the telomerase reverse transcriptase gene and haploinsufficiency of telomere maintenance in Cri du chat syndrome.
  Journal
Am J Hum Genet 72:940-8 (2003)
DOI:10.1086/374565
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