"Non-Coding Gene Mutation Linked to Intellectual Disability"
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Researchers have identified a non-coding gene associated with intellectual disabilities, which encodes an RNA molecule part of the spliceosome complex. This discovery, based on whole genome sequencing data, highlights the importance of looking beyond protein-coding genes to understand genetic causes of neurodevelopmental disorders.
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