Dominant isolated renal magnesium loss is caused by misrouting of the Na(+),K(+)-ATPase gamma-subunit

Nat Genet. 2000 Nov;26(3):265-6. doi: 10.1038/81543.

Abstract

Primary hypomagnesaemia is composed of a heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by renal or intestinal Mg(2+) wasting, often associated with disturbances in Ca(2+) excretion. We identified a putative dominant-negative mutation in the gene encoding the Na(+), K(+)-ATPase gamma-subunit (FXYD2), leading to defective routing of the protein in a family with dominant renal hypomagnesaemia.

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Alternative Splicing
  • Amino Acid Sequence
  • Animals
  • COS Cells
  • Chlorocebus aethiops
  • Chromosomes, Human, Pair 11 / genetics
  • DNA, Complementary / genetics
  • Genes, Dominant
  • Genetic Vectors
  • Humans
  • Kidney Tubules, Distal / metabolism*
  • Magnesium / metabolism*
  • Magnesium Deficiency / blood
  • Magnesium Deficiency / genetics*
  • Mammals / metabolism
  • Mice
  • Molecular Sequence Data
  • Nucleopolyhedroviruses / genetics
  • Protein Subunits
  • Protein Transport
  • Rats
  • Recombinant Fusion Proteins / metabolism
  • Sequence Alignment
  • Sodium-Potassium-Exchanging ATPase / chemistry
  • Sodium-Potassium-Exchanging ATPase / deficiency*
  • Sodium-Potassium-Exchanging ATPase / genetics
  • Sodium-Potassium-Exchanging ATPase / metabolism
  • Species Specificity
  • Spodoptera / cytology
  • Spodoptera / metabolism
  • Transfection

Substances

  • DNA, Complementary
  • Protein Subunits
  • Recombinant Fusion Proteins
  • FXYD2 protein, human
  • Fxyd2 protein, mouse
  • Fxyd2 protein, rat
  • Sodium-Potassium-Exchanging ATPase
  • Magnesium

Associated data

  • GENBANK/AF241235
  • GENBANK/AF241236